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How To Apply For R350 Grant SMS 2025-2026

The R350 Grant has proven to be a saving grace for many South Africans in need of financial assistance. The government established this program to give interim aid to qualified citizen dwellers who are jobless or experiencing financial hardship. If you’re in a similar scenario and looking for information on how to apply for the R350 Grant in 2025-2026, you’ve come to the right spot.

This article will help you through the application procedure for the R350 Grant through SMS.

READ HERE: How To Apply For Sassa Unemployment Grant Via Email 2025

How To Apply For R350 Grant SMS 2025-2026

Applying for a R350 grant is a little complex and involved, but it is extremely straightforward and easy, and it can be done from anywhere on any phone with a good network connection and adequate airtime. To apply through SMS, follow the instructions provided.

Compose your message Using your mobile phone, create a new message. To begin;

Type “Grant” followed by a space.
Enter your ID number or passport number, followed by a space.
Provide your name and surname, ensuring correct spelling and order.
Indicate your residential address.
Mention your contact number.
Send the message to the specified Sassa SMS number once you’ve completed it with the necessary details.

Required Information R350 Grant SMS Application 2025-2026.

Applicants must provide the below information to complete the application process.

ID Number
Full Name and Surname (as printed on your ID Document/ ID Card)
Gender
Physical Address
Contact Information (mobile number, email address)

How To Verify The Status of Your Application 2025-2026

If you have applied for the Sassa Unemployment Grant and want to know the status, you can do so in one of either the following ways:

On the SRD grants website check your Unemployment grant Status
Send a WhatsApp message to 082 046 8553
Call the Toll Free Call Centre on 0800 60 10 11

Contact Sassa

For any further queries, please contact SASSA directly:

Contact the SASSA Toll-Free Call centre on 0800 60 10 11
Contact the SASSA Head Office on 012 400 2322
Email SASSA Head Office at: Grantsenquiries@sassa.gov.za
Contact details of SASSA offices across the country: Contact

The gradual process of applying for the R350 Grant via SMS in this guide, empowers you to access the financial assistance you require during these challenging times.

For more information visit the official website of Sassa.

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