The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) SRD grant status determines whether beneficiaries receive payments each month. Therefore, recipients need to know what to do next after receiving each ...

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) says security measures in the COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) system have been improved to protect the information of grant recipients and ...

SASSA has released the January 2026 payment schedule for social grants, emphasising the need for beneficiaries to verify ...

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has explained how people whose R370 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant applications were declined can submit an appeal. The SRD grant, established ...

Sassa reminds SRD grant applicants to use cellphone numbers registered in their own names to prevent payment delays. File image. Sassa urges all SRD grant applicants to use cellphone numbers ...

“All applicants and beneficiaries must be aware that using your number will assist to monitor, check the progress of the application and receive notifications from the agency that might need the ...

The agency has identified a host of shortcomings in its SRD application system, most of which it says it’s now been able to fix. A South African Social Security Agency office in Pretoria. Picture: ...

Applicants who have been declined for the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant and are not satisfied with the reasons for the declined application, can appeal the decision. The SRD grant is ...

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) expects to save more than R341-million in the next financial year after thousands of social grants were ended following recent eligibility reviews. On ...

Treasury has added new conditions to improve the monitoring of grants SASSA expects to save more than R341-million in the next financial year after about 35,000 grants were ended following recent ...

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) expects to save more than R341-million in the next financial year after thousands of social grants were ended following recent eligibility reviews. On ...