Check your SASSA SRD r350 Status

Here is everything you need to know about the SASSA status check for the SRD provided. You will find information about the SASSA application submission and the payment dates. The R350 Social Relief Grant Payment dates are announced every month by the South African Social Security Agency.

SASSA is the organization responsible for providing social grants to all eligible candidates in South Africa. The agency also assists with the special Covid-19 Social Relief grant. They are also responsible for disability grant recipients and child support grant beneficiaries.

Below are the grants the Sassa agency is responsible for:

Sassa R350 Grant:

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the r350 grant could be prolonged till March 2023. When economists today say that we have to quit grants for unemployed people to overcome the economy and financial condition. We should ask who this is reaping benefits and at what cost.

SASSA Status Check:

There are a number of methods that beneficiaries can use to check the status of their grant. You can check your Sassa status using any of the methods below: 

• Check the SASSA status check with Moya App. 
• Check Sassa status through your cellphone via phone call on the toll-free number 0800601011
• Check Sassa status through the online website portal: https://srd.sassa.gov.za/.

Sassa Grant payments:

After a successful application and your Sassa grant is approved you will receive payment through any of the method below depending on which is preferable for you:

• Cash send
• Bank Account method
• Retailers, e.g., Shoprite.

Sassa has made it known that bank payments is the most efficient and convenient technique method for candidates that want the quickest way to get their grant. Receiving a Sassa grant in the bank account will keep away the beneficiaries from queuing in front of the Post Office.

Sassa will make payment every month into the beneficiary’s bank account and also informs beneficiaries through SMS using the phone number that the candidates provided at the time of application. So, as a beneficiary, you need to provide a phone number in your name to receive information from Sassa from time to time. 

If the candidates do not have a bank account, they may choose another option for receiving the Sassa grant. Other option available are SAPO/Post Bank, Pick-N-Pay, Boxer shops, or rather a Bank Mobile Money Transfer (cash send alternative). As soon as you have received a notification SMS confirmation to mention there has been confirmation of payment, you will have access to your grant.

Why is my SASSA Status Pending?

Unfortunately, many people will often face this issue while checking Sassa status; their Sassa application will show “pending,” and they’re not able to get hold of the R350. According to SASSA, pending Sassa status means beneficiaries application is still in processing. So, you just need to wait until the application is approved.

What does approved mean on Sassa’s status?

The Sassa status approved means that the Sassa successfully accepted the applicant’s application, and now he/she is eligible for the grant payment on their selective date.

Conclusion:

If the beneficiary application is declined or refused because of some conditions and you think that it might be unfair or there is some misunderstanding. You also have the right to appeal or apply for reconsideration. This is only because the Sassawants to make sure that all eligible candidates must receive grants.