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SASSA COVID-19 SRD R350 Grant : Reconsideration Status Check May To March 2022

Organization : South African Social Security Agency (SASSA)
Scheme Name : COVID-19 SRD R350 Grant
Facility Name : Reconsideration Status Check May 2020 To March 2022
Applicable For : Applicants who applied for Reconsideration from May 2020 to March 2022
Country : South Africa
Website : https://srd.sassa.gov.za/
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What is SASSA Social Relief of Distress Grant?

The Social Relief of Distress Grant (SRD Grant) is meant 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 herself/ himself or who are not contributing to or eligible for UIF payment, and have no financial support from any other source.

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Change SASSA SRD R350 Grant Contact Details Online

SASSA Covid-19 SRD Grant Reconsiderations Decline Reasons

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How To Check SASSA COVID-19 SRD R350 Grant Reconsideration Status?

SASSA COVID-19 SRD R350 Grant Reconsideration processing for the period May 2020 to March 2022 has been completed and no new applications will be considered for this period.

Step-1 : Go to the link https://srd.sassa.gov.za/sc19/reconsideration
Step-2 : Enter the South African ID Number
Step-3 : Enter the Phone Number used to submit your application
Step-4 : Click on Send Pin button

Payment of SASSA Grants

Social grant payments through bank ATMs and retail outlets:
Confirmation was received from Banking Association of South Africa (BASA) that banks are ready for the payment cycle. ATMs will be restocked in time for the payment cycle which starts on 30 March. Banks will also carry messaging reminding customers of priority for older persons and persons with disability.

Retail outlets have confirmed readiness. List of high volume stores just received and will be shared with NATJOC to assist SANDF and SAPS with support planning. Retailers confirmed their own containment measures:

Social grant payments at cash pay points:
** SASSA will deploy at least one manager to each pay point to assist with queue management and to attend to enquiries – staff will have protective gear (masks and gloves) and carry hand sanitizer
** SAPO has committed to having hand sanitizer for all clients – will be sanitized just prior to joining short queue for payment
** Access to pay points will be limited to control social distancing
** SAPO staff to be equipped with masks and gloves
** Security staff will be equipped with masks and gloves
** PostBank call centre (available 24/7) on 0800 53 54 55 to deal with concerns and complaints related to SASSA/SAPO cards – card replacement, PIN resets and non-payment

Contact

** To change Mobile number Client must contact SASSA Toll Free Call centre on: 0800 60 10 11
** If further clarity is required, Please contact: SASSA Toll Free Call centre on: 0800 60 10 11 OR Send an email to: Grantsenquiries AT sassa.gov.za

Features of SASSA COVID-19 SRD R350 Grant

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) introduced the COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R350 Grant as a temporary social assistance measure to provide financial relief to vulnerable individuals who were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The features of the SASSA COVID-19 SRD R350 Grant include:

Eligibility Criteria:
The grant was available to South African citizens, permanent residents, or refugees who were unemployed, did not receive any other form of income or social grant, and were not receiving unemployment insurance benefits.

Payment Amount:
The grant provided a monthly payment of R350 (South African Rand) per eligible beneficiary.

Duration:
The grant was initially introduced as a temporary measure in May 2020, and has been extended in phases by the South African government in response to the evolving COVID-19 situation.

Application Process:
Eligible individuals were required to apply for the grant through an online portal or via WhatsApp. The application process included providing personal and financial information, and supporting documentation to verify eligibility.

Payment Method:
The grant was paid electronically through various channels, including bank transfers, e-wallets, or cash withdrawals from designated payment points.

Monitoring and Evaluation:
SASSA conducted regular reviews and audits of the grant program to ensure compliance with eligibility criteria and to prevent fraud and abuse.

Communication:
SASSA provided regular updates and information on the grant program through its official communication channels, including its website, social media, and call center.

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  1. THANDI JUNE MASENGENI

    im so stressd its been two months now no payment is only declined please help me

  2. SIBUSISO

    my comment approved 350 August 2022 On day and DECIDED 2022 approved On day July 2022approved on day Sep 2022approved On day October 2022approved On day November 2022approved On day

  3. Angela

    I don’t have any source of income

  4. Donovan Moses

    Hello I’m approved for December but no paydate please help I’m ineed

  5. Nonhlanhla

    My post office not selected

    Please help me I approved 7 months

  6. Sisekosekhaya

    How do I get paydates I’ve been approved from July to November with no dates please help

  7. Phendukile Norah khanyile

    It been more than 90 days of appeal I call , emailing but no one help please check my appeal and answer.im stress than destrees

  8. Thandekile Yvonne Sithole.

    hi plz help me my 350. said approved but I don’t have a date why plz help me.may God be with you

  9. Ashwin marvin

    i wash cancel for October how must i do to reapply for october

  10. Johanna januarie

    Approved for 5months with paydates but no SMS hlp

  11. Nkanyezi Thando gumbi

    Plz help my R350 won’t come out because I forgot to select a branch to take it out

    1. Anonymous

      Please help me

  12. Tholiwe cingo

    Please help i want to apael sassa r350 grant between August and September

    1. Animica

      OK Hai I’m approved for more then 6months still no paydates

  13. Lungelo

    I want change my number

  14. kea

    my status is approved so I can’t change my banking details this sms link is not working can you pls help

  15. Margaret Dimakatso

    My application was approved but no paydate pls help and answer me

  16. Modiehi makwa

    My 35p is decliend her say source of come

  17. Lilian moloi

    I have been trying to confirm my application help please

  18. NTOMBEZININGI NOMUSA KUNENE

    My aplication was aprove but still no pay date why im waiting so long plz answer me and my any aplication was diclen is very so painfull plz help

    1. Tshepo

      My application was declined say sources of income no income no job

  19. Thokozani

    My comment approved more than moths no date what must I do

  20. Nompilo

    They don’t answer our call what are we supposed to do😢

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