Applying for a Birth Certificate in South Africa
When applying for a SASSA child support grant or other social grant, you will need the childs birth certificate. Find out how to apply for a Birth Certificate here.
Replacing or re-issuing your Identity Document
If your ID document has been misplaced, damaged, or stolen, you can apply for a replacement. Read about how to apply for a replacement/ re-issue of your ID.
How to Apply for an ID Document in South Africa
An ID document or Smart ID Card is a very important document for every South African or permanent resident over 16 years old. Find out how to apply for your ID.
SASSA Queue Management System (QMS)
SASSA is introducing a Queue Management System (QMS) to alleviate waiting times As any SASSA beneficiary would know, visiting a SASSA office to apply or make an enquiry, is a full day event. Many beneficiaries arrive at SASSA offices very early in the morning, before the office even opens, so they can hopefully be …
Basic Income Grant – will it replace the SRD Grant?
Basic Income Grant – will it replace the SRD Grant? Most South Africans cannot afford daily essentials such as basic foods, safe and sufficient housing, sanitation, and the means to find work. In fact, over half the South African population are surviving on less than R1 335 per month*, and as such, cannot afford …
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How to claim UIF benefits
This article explains How to claim UIF benefits (online or in-person), how long UIF takes to pay out and UIF rejection. Read more here.
SASSA Procurator can apply or receive your grant for you
Appoint a Procurator to apply for or receive a SASSA social grant on your behalf Should you find yourself or a loved one unable to apply for or receive their SASSA Grant (for reasons such as sickness, old age or mobility issues), you can then appoint another person to act on your behalf, in …
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National School Nutrition Programme (NSNP) Government Feeding Scheme for Schools
The National School Nutrition Programme was established by the government, aimed at providing primary and secondary school learners with a nutritional meal.
Applying for a SASSA Grant without a Birth Certificate or ID Document
Did you know that you can apply for a SASSA grant even if you do not have the child’s birth certificate or your ID document? Find out more here!
Old Age Care Options for SASSA Pensioners
There are a few options for older people when it comes to daily care – Independent Living, Assisted Living, Medicare, and Frail Care. Read more here.