Relief Grant Sassa 2024/2025
Relief Grant Sassa Application 2024/2025
The application for the Sassa R350 grant is currently open for South African Citizens, Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Special Permit Holders who are between the ages of 18 and 60 years, who have insufficient means, who do not receive social grants on behalf of themselves or who are not contributing to or eligible for UIF payment and have no financial support from any other source. Applicants are urged to begin their application as early as possible before the application deadline.
Providing food in the form of a food parcel or a food voucher is considered a Social Relief of Distress. Some provinces provide this help in the form of money. The duration of Social Relief of Distress is typically up to three months, although it may be extended for an additional three months.
Should your application be denied, you will have the right to appeal the SASSA decision by lodging an appeal with the Department of Social Development in the month your application was declined. The process to lodge an appeal will be provided with the notification that your application has been declined. Failure to request an appeal for each month that the application is declined will result in the original decision being sustained.
Relief Grant Sassa Application 2024/2025
Applications for Sassa 2024/2025 are currently ongoing which makes it the right time to submit your application if you are in dire hard need financially as a South African citizen, asylum seeker, refugee etc. Applications are open from January to December on monthly bases.
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Relief Grant Sassa Application Eligibility Criteria 2024/2025
The following are the peoples who qualify to receive Sassa Srd 350 grants;
- You must be a South African Citizen
- You must be a Refugee in South Africa
- You must be an Asylum Seeker in South Africa
- You must be a Special Permit Holder in South Africa
- You must be between 18 and 60 years old
- You must meet the means test, with an income of R624 or less per month
- You must be unemployed and NOT be receiving financial support from any other source
- It would help if you had insufficient financial means to support yourself
- You must NOT be receiving any other social grants
- You must NOT be contributing towards or eligible for UIF payment
- You must NOT be receiving a stipend from NSFAS (National Student Financial Aid Scheme)
Relief Grant Sassa Application Requirement 2024/2025
Applicants or their proxy will need to confirm or provide the below information to enable SASSA to consider their application:
- Confirmation that they have read and accepted the clauses in the Declaration and Consent Documents
- Personal Details
- Mobile Number (cell phone number)
- Employment Information and Lifestyle Sustainability Information
- Banking Information
Relief Grant Sassa Application Process 2024/2025
There are various ways to apply for Sassa R350 grants, choose from any of the following:
- Send a message via WhatsApp to 082 046 8553
- Provide your personal details
- You will receive a Reference number, an OTP and a link to click
- Click on the provided link, fill in your OTP and verify your account
- Fill in your surname and ID number
- Confirm the personal details that you provided via the WhatsApp chat
Relief Grant Online Application Sassa 2024/2025
- In your internet browser, visit the SRD Website
- Fill in your ID number and mobile number and click “send SMS”
- You will receive a 6-digit OTP via SMS
- Insert the OTP number on the SRD website and click “verify pin”
Relief Grant Sassa Application 2024/2025 Via Sassa Chatbot
- In your internet browser, visit the SRD Website
- Click on the SRD R350 Grant assistance chatbox
- Fill in your ID number and mobile number
- On the chat, choose the option to apply for the SRD R350 grant
- Click on the SRD website link provided by the SASSA Chatbot
- Follow the SRD website steps
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How Long Does It Take After Sassa R350 Grant Application To Be Processed
Sassa will go through your application documents to see if true if you deserve to receive the grant:
- Your application will be processed immediately.
- Once your application is submitted, it will be assessed for credibility and your genuine need for the service.
- Even if you do not have all the documents, you will get your first month’s food parcel, voucher or cash.
- Remember to take all the documents to the officer before the second month’s payment is due. If you do not, you may not get your second and third month’s food parcel, voucher or cash.
- If there is no change in your circumstances after you have received the grant for three months, you may apply to have the grant extended for another three months.
Sassa Contact Details
- Toll-free: 0800 60 10 11 or CPS 0800 60 01 60
- Email: GrantEnquiries@sassa.gov.za
- WhatsApp: 082 046 8553
As an asylum Seeker, Please enter the asylum seeker File Number or special permit holder Passport Number, as well as the cell phone number you applied with, to look up the Payment ID you can use to collect your Payment at Pick ‘n Pay. Visit the official website of Sassa For More Details.
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