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Are you worried about your unused SASSA money? Many South African grant holders ask what happens when they don’t collect their SASSA payment on time. As a SASSA beneficiary, knowing these rules helps you keep your grant active. Understanding the SASSA payment rules is vital for your financial security. We’ll show you exactly what happens…
Are you wondering if there’s a convenient way to access your Special Relief of Distress (SRD) grant without going to a bank or retailer? The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) recently introduced a solution: FNB’s eWallet. This service allows you to receive your grant directly to your mobile phone, offering a secure and easy…
Are you wondering how to check your SASSA status without needing your phone number? Many beneficiaries find themselves in situations where they no longer have access to their registered phone numbers. Luckily, there’s a way to check your SRD SASSA status using only your ID number. In this easy guide will walk you through simple…
Many South Africans who rely on SASSA grants have been searching for ways to easily check their account balance. In this guide, I’ll share a comprehensive overview of how you can conveniently check your SASSA balance online for the R370 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant and other SASSA grants. Keeping tabs on your balance…
If you’re receiving a grant from the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), it’s important to understand that periodic reviews are part of the process. These reviews ensure that only qualified individuals continue to receive benefits. It might seem overwhelming at first, but in this article, I’ll break down what you can expect during a…
Are you worried about your SASSA grant payment being blocked? Has your phone number changed recently? Are you concerned about protecting your grant from fraud? The SASSA biometric verification process is essential for all grant recipients who have changed their contact details or noticed suspicious activity with their grants. What Makes Biometric Verification Different? Biometric…
As a South African, knowing how to protect your finances is crucial. Recently, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) identified risks related to fraud connected to certain mobile numbers used for the COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R370 grant. If you received a notice asking you to change your phone number, it’s essential…
Dealing with a lost or stolen SASSA card can be really stressful. This card allows you to access your welfare grant money from the South African government. Without it, you may struggle to afford basic needs like food, rent, transport and other living costs. The good news is that SASSA has official processes to deal…
Has your SASSA SRD R370 grant been declined? Don’t worry I’ll help you appeal! As someone who understands how important these SASSA grants are, I’ll walk you through the exact appeal process that can overturn your rejection. I know dealing with the SASSA system can feel challenging, but my step-by-step guide makes appealing simple and…
Have you come across messages claiming that the South African government is now offering a child support grant of R1,100 to parents? It’s been popping up on social media and WhatsApp, drawing plenty of attention. But is it true, or just another scam? Let’s dive into what’s really going on and get the facts straight….