Check SASSA SRD 2025/2026

Status Check SASSA SRD

If you are a South African citizen struggling to make ends meet due to the pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected millions of people around the world, including in South Africa. To provide financial support to those severely impacted by the pandemic, the South African Social Security Administration (SASSA) has introduced the Special Relief of Distress (SRD) grant. In this article, we provide you with all the necessary information about the SASSA SRD grant.

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What Is The SASSA SRD Grant

The SASSA SRD grant is a one-time payment of R350 to provide temporary relief to South African nationals who are unemployed or have lost income due to the pandemic. This grant is intended to help people who do not receive any other form of income or social assistance.

Who is Eligible For SASSA SRD Benefits In 2025

To be eligible for SASSA SRD benefits, you must meet the following criteria:

You must be a South African citizen, permanent resident or refugee registered in the Department of Home Affairs database.
You must be 18 years or older.
You must not receive any other form of income or social assistance. You must not have any source of income.
You may not receive unemployment insurance benefits or any other government-sponsored financial assistance.

How to Apply for the SASSA SRD Scholarship In 2025

To apply for SASSA SRD funding, you can do one of the following:

Apply online by visiting the SASSA website and completing the online application form.
Apply via WhatsApp by texting “SASSA” to 082 046 8553 and follow the instructions. Apply at the nearest SASSA office.
It is important to note that you can only apply for the SASSA SRD grant once.
How to check the status of your SASSA SRD application?

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Check SASSA SRD 2025/2026

To check the status of your SASSA SRD application, you can do the following:

Go to SASSA’s website and click on the “Subsidies” tab.
Click on the “COVID-19 SRD” option. Enter your ID number and click “Submit”.
The website will then tell you the status of your application.

SRD Grant Contact

SASSA Toll-Free Helpline: 0800 60 10 11

SASSA Email Address: srd@sassa.gov.za

SASSA Website: https://srd.sassa.gov.za

In short, checking the status of your SASSA SRD grant application is a simple process that can be done online. By following the steps in this article, you can stay informed about the status of your application and receive financial assistance if you qualify. Visit the SRD WEBSITE HERE

Frank Oduro