How To Apply For R350 Unemployment Fund On WhatsApp Number

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How To Apply For R350 Unemployment Fund On WhatsApp Number

How To Apply For R350 Unemployment Fund On WhatsApp Number

Easy Guide: How to Apply for R350 Grant on WhatsApp Number

The South African government provides the R350 Unemployment Fund as an essential support tool for persons who are unable to work on a regular basis. You may now apply for the R350 Unemployment Fund via WhatsApp, making the procedure even more convenient and easier.

We will lead you through the processes necessary to apply for the R350 Unemployment Fund using the WhatsApp number supplied by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) in this detailed article.

To apply for R350 Unemployment Fund you will need a mobile phone, computer or laptop and internet access. Follow the step-by-step process below to apply;

  • Send a message via WhatsApp to 082 046 8553
  • Provide your personal details
  •  You will receive a Reference number, an OTP and a link to click
  • Click on the provided link, fill in your OTP and verify your account
  • Fill in your surname and ID number
  • Confirm the personal details that you provided via the WhatsApp chat

READ: SASSA Relief Fund Status 2025-2026

Who Can Apply For The R350 Grant?

Applicant must ;

  • Be a South African Citizen
  • Be A Refugee in South Africa
  •  Be an Asylum Seeker in South Africa with a valid Section 22 permit or visa
  •  Be a Special Permit Holder in South Africa (under the Special Angolan Dispensation, the Lesotho Exemption Permit Dispensation or the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit Dispensation)
  • Be between 18 and 60 years old
  •  Meet the means test, with an income of R624 or less per month
  • Be unemployed and NOT be receiving financial support from any other source
  • Have insufficient financial means to support yourself
  • NOT be receiving any other social grants for yourself
  • NOT be contributing towards or eligible for UIF payment
  • NOT be unreasonably refuse to accept employment or educational opportunities
  • NOT be receiving a stipend from NSFAS (National Student Financial Aid Scheme)

READ: Sassa Payout For May 2025

How Do I Check My Sassa Status?

If you have already submitted your application for the fund and want to know your status, you can do so in one of two ways:

You Visit the official website of SASSA to check your status, Send a WhatsApp message to 082 046 8553 OR Call the Toll Free Call Centre on 0800 60 10 11.

SASSA Grants Contact Details

For any further queries, please contact SASSA directly:

  • Contact the SASSA Toll-Free Call centre at 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 SASSA

For more information visit the official website of Sassa.

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