SASSA Social Grant Statistics at 31 March 2023 How many recipients are receiving social grants from SASSA SASSA recently released a statistical summary of social grants recipients in South Africa. They provided a breakdown of the number of recipients for each grant type, according to province, as at 31 March 2023. According to SASSA, …
SASSA is warning grant recipients to be careful of scams on other websites and social media. SASSA does NOT offer funeral benefits, food parcels and loans.
SRD R350 grant recipients do NOT have to reapply to keep receiving the COVID-19 SRD grant funding, from April 2023.
SASSA issued an apology to many grant recipients who were unable to collect their new gold card after their current one expired.
The South African government provides free, basic municipal services to underprivileged households so that all individuals may have an adequate way of life. Read more here.
Read about the new pass criteria NSFAS is implementing for the 2023 academic year, as well as the allowance amounts for accommodation and living expenses.
If you have noticed unauthorised deductions coming off your SASSA grant which you did not consent to, you are encouraged to submit a dispute by following these steps.
SASSA grants can be paid in cash at specific retailers or can be paid directly into your bank account – find out how to change your grant payment method here.
Shoprite announced that SASSA Grant beneficiaries who hold gold cards expiring in the upcoming months, can avoid long queues and payment problems by simply switching to a Shoprite Money Market Account.
When applying for SASSA grants, you will be required to complete specific documentation. One of the documents you will have to complete is an affidavit. Find all SASSA affidavits here.
