Organisation : Postbank
Facility Name : Apply For SASSA Debit Card
Country : South Africa
Website : https://www.postbank.co.za/Products/Transactional/sassa.html
What is Postbank SASSA Debit Card?
The SASSA Account is linked to a Debit Card which will enable beneficiaries to transact electronically everywhere where a VISA or MasterCard logo is displayed.
The Postbank SASSA account will be restricted to the payment of Social Assistance and any other Social Security Related Benefits, as directed by SASSA.
Benefits of a Postbank SASSA Account
The Postbank SASSA Account will allow the following transactions at no cost to the beneficiary:
** 1 Cash withdrawal over the counter at a SA Post Office branch per month.
** 1st Issued biometric enabled EMV chip card;
** 1st Replacement biometric enabled EMV chip card (per annum);
** 3 Retail merchants cash withdrawals (per month);
** Purchase and cash back combinations at retail merchants;
** 1st ATM balance enquiry (per month);
** 1 Mini statement at SA Post Office branches;
** 1st Full statement (for a maximum period of 3 months) at SA Post Office branches
** 1st PIN Reset at SA Post Office branches (per annum);
** PIN Reset at SASSA offices.
How To Apply For Postbank SASSA Account?
You can apply for Postbank SASSA Account at your nearest SASSA office for more information on the requirements and how to apply for a grant.
Fees For Postbank SASSA Account
Postbank SASSA Account Application Fees
| Minimum account balance | Zero |
| Monthly service/ledger fee | Free |
| Deposits | Free – Only SASSA EFT grants allowed |
| Cash withdrawal at SA Post Office branch | 1st Withdrawal per month is free, thereafter R 4.07 + (amount withdrawn *0.68%) + R 0.17 |
| Retail merchants purchases | Free |
| Cash withdrawals at retail merchants | 3 Free cash withdrawals per month, thereafter R1.50 per withdrawal |
| Purchases and cash back combinations at retail merchants | Free |
| Replacement Card | 1st Replacement per annum is free, thereafter R26.00 |
| Full Statement (for a maximum period of 3 months) at SA Post Office branches | 1st Statement per month is free, thereafter R5.00 per statement |
| Mini Statement at SA Post Office branches | Free |
| Balance enquiry at SA Post Office branch or retail merchants (per enquiry) | 1st Balance enquiry per month is free, thereafter R 1.60 |
| Unsuccessful/Rejected transaction – any customer related reason | R 1.60 |
| PIN Resets/changes at SASSA office | Free |
| PIN Reset at SA Post Office branches | 1st Pin reset per annum is free, thereafter R3.00 per pin reset |
| Saswitch Fees | |
| ATM withdrawal | R 4.07 + (amount withdrawn *0.68%) + R 0.17 |
| ATM balance enquiry | 1st Balance enquiry per month is free, thereafter R 1.60 |
| Rejected transactions: ATM | R 1.60 |
Postbank Customer Care
Tel: 0800 53 54 55
Tel: 0800 53 33 50
Fax: +27 51 451 2384
Email: postbank.enquiries AT postoffice.co.za
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Good Day My Sassa card will be expiring in April where to I have it renewed at the post office or the nearest Sassa office please advise me on this issue.