SASSA: How to apply online for your grant

Did you know that applying for your SASSA grant is now possible online? Skip the queues and apply effortlessly.

The South African Social Security Services (SASSA) has introduced online applications for various grants, making the process convenient.

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HOW TO APPLY ONLINE FOR YOUR SASSA GRANT

SASSA provides social support to 18 million people in South Africa. Follow these steps to apply for a social grant online.

For the Child Support Grant online application, gather the following:

• Copy of applicant’s ID
  Copy of spouse’s ID (if applicable)
  Proof of marital status
  Proof of banking details
  Proof of income (if applicable)
  SASSA-generated affidavit
  

The Older Person’s Grant application, you need:

• A copy of the applicant’s ID
• Copy of spouse’s ID (if applicable)
• Proof of marital status
• Proof of banking details
• Proof of income (if applicable)
• SASSA-generated affidavit

For the Foster Child Grant application, prepare:

• Copy of applicant’s ID
• Copy of spouse’s ID (if applicable)
• Proof of marital status
• Proof of banking details
• Proof of income (if applicable)
• SASSA-generated affidavit

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R350 SRD GRANT PAYMENT DATES FOR NOVEMBER

Beneficiaries who are approved for the month of November will be processed from 24 – 30 November 2023.

According to SASSA, funds will take about two to three working days to reflect in the client’s account after payment has been processed

Here are the payment dates for the remainder of the 2023/24 financial year:

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November 2023	24/11/23	30/11/2023
December 2023	18/12/23	22/12/23
January 2024	25/01/24	31/01/24
February 2024	23/02/24	29/02/24
March 2024	25/03/24	29/023/24

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