The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is a government agency responsible for providing social grants to eligible citizens.

Have you already applied for the SASSA Grant or the SRD Grant? you can check your SASSA Status below with our SASSA Status Checker tool, enter your credentials then hit the Check Status button. Check below

The SASSA R350 Grant Application Online 2024-2025 cycle is now open for applicants. This grant aims to provide financial support to those unable to support themselves.

SASSA Online Application Eligibility Criteria

To apply for a SASSA grant, individuals must meet specific eligibility criteria.

These include: Being a South African citizen, permanent resident, or refugee registered with the Department of Home Affairs, Being unemployed, Not receiving any other form of income or social grant, and Not being supported by a social grant recipient.

SASSA Online Application Process

The online application process requires submitting personal information, proof of identity, and other supporting documents.

The process typically involves the following steps: Apply via one of the following channels: WhatsApp, SRD Website, or SASSA Chatbot.

Provide personal details and confirm information. Read and agree to the Declaration and Consent Document. Provide banking details. Receive confirmation of successful application.

Other ways for the SASSA Online Application

Applicants can apply through the following channels: WhatsApp: Send a message to 082 046 8553 SRD Website: (official website) SASSA Chatbot

Required Documents for SASSA Online Application

The following documents are required for the SASSA SRD Grant online application: Birth certificate or identity document, Baptismal certificate, Road to health clinic card, School report, Affidavit commissioned by a Justice of the Peace, a Sworn statement by a reputable person who knows the applicant, and the child.

How to Apply for the SASSA SRD Grant

The SASSA Online Application for the 2024-2025 cycle is very easy, simple, and accurate. Apply via one of these channels: WhatsApp: Send a message to 082 046 8553, SRD Website: https://srd.sassa.gov.za and SASSA Chatbot: www.sassa.gov.za

Here is the step-by-step guide

SASSA SRD R350 Grant Application on WhatsApp

1. Send a WhatsApp message to 082 046 8553
2. Provide personal details as prompted by the chat
3. You will receive a Reference number, an OTP number, and a website link to click on
4. Click on the link; insert the OTP number and click verify
5. Then, provide your surname and ID number
6. Confirm details as per details provided on the chat
7. Read the Declaration and Consent Document
8. Agree to the content of the Declaration and Consent Document
9. Read and understand the You and Your Special COVID-19 SRD Grant document
10. Agree to understand the contents of the You and Your Special COVID-19 SRD Grant document
11. Provide banking details
12. SASSA confirms the successful update of banking details for BANK NAME via SMS.
13. Your SRD R350 Grant application is now active

SASSA SRD R350 Grant Application Online: SRD website

1. Open the Internet browser on your computer, smartphone, or tablet
2. Search for the URL https://srd.sassa.gov.za and click on it
3. Then, capture your ID number, and mobile, and click the send SMS button
4. You will receive a 6-digit OTP number
5. Insert the OTP number and click verify pin
6. Read the Declaration and Consent Document
7. Agree to the content of the Declaration and Consent Document
8. Read and understand the You and Your Special COVID-19 SRD Grant document
9. Agree to understand the contents of the You and Your Special COVID-19 SRD Grant document
10. Provide banking details
11. SASSA confirms the successful update of banking details for BANK NAME via SMS.
12. The SASSA SRD R350 Grant application is now active

How to Apply for SASSA SRD Grant 2024 via SASSA Chatbot

• Open your internet browser
• Search for: www.sassa.gov.za
• Click on the SRD R350 Grant assistance chatbox
• Provide ID number and Mobile number
• Then, choose “I want to apply for SRD R350 grant” through the chat
• The chatbot will provide a link to the SRD Website where you will continue with the next step
• After that, follow the SRD Website Steps to complete the application process
• Read the Declaration and Consent Document
• Agree to the content of the Declaration and Consent Document
• Read and understand the You and Your Special COVID-19 SRD Grant document
• Agree to understand the contents of the You and Your Special COVID-19 SRD Grant document
• Provide banking details
• SASSA confirms the successful update of banking details for BANK NAME via SMS.
• The SASSA SRD R350 Grant application is now active

New Applicant with Personal Bank Accounts:

• Choose Bank Name
• Provide Account number
• Provide Branch Name
• Provide Account Type
• Agree to Terms and Conditions
• Submit Banking Details

New Applicant without Personal Bank accounts:

• Choose Payment option- Cash Send
• Agree to Terms and Conditions
• Submit Banking Details

Existing Applicant with Personal Bank Accounts:

• Confirm Existing Personal Banking Details
• Agree to Terms and Conditions
• Click Submit

Existing Applicant with Cash Send Option who wish to add bank details

• Choose Bank Name
• Provide Account number
• Provide Branch Name
• Provide Account Type
• Agree to Terms and Conditions
• Submit Banking Details

It is important to provide SASSA with a mobile number where we will reach you to send an SMS if you are declined or about your banking details.

Documents for SASSA SRD Grant Online Application

• birth certificate or identity document
• a baptismal certificate.
• a road to health clinic card.
• a school report.
• an affidavit commissioned by a Justice of the Peace
• a sworn statement by a reputable person who knows the applicant and the child.

The SASSA R350 Grant Application Online 2024-2025 cycle is open for applicants. Eligible citizens can apply through various channels and must provide the required documents. The grant aims to provide financial support to those in need.