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How To Apply For Sassa R350 Grant On WhatsApp 2025?

The R350 grant gives much-needed monetary aid to suitable individuals in South Africa. To enhance accessibility, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) introduced a convenient process of registering for the grant via WhatsApp.

With the SASSA WhatsApp, you could apply for an SRD R350 grant, verify your SASSA standing, and find out when your grant will be paid.

In this post, we will offer you with a step-by-step guide on how to apply for the R350 grant on WhatsApp, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free application process.

Who is Qualified to Apply for R350 Grant

In order to apply for the SASSA SRD Grant, it is important that you meet the criteria to apply (note that these criteria may change). The criteria are as follows:

You must reside in South Africa
You must meet any 1 of these criteria:
- You must be a South African Citizen
- You must be a Refugee in South Africa
- You must be an Asylum Seeker in South Africa with a valid Section 22 permit or visa
- You must be a Special Permit Holder in South Africa (under the Special Angolan Dispensation, the Lesotho Exemption Permit Dispensation or the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit Dispensation)
You must be between 18 and 60 years old
You must meet the means test, with an income of R624 or less per month
You must be unemployed and NOT be receiving financial support from any other source
You must have insufficient financial means to support yourself
You must NOT be receiving any other social grants for yourself
You must NOT be contributing towards or eligible for UIF payment
You must NOT unreasonably refuse to accept employment or educational opportunities
You must NOT be receiving a stipend from NSFAS (National Student Financial Aid Scheme)

Applying For Sassa R350 Grant On WhatsApp for 2025

Applying for a SASSA grant through WhatsApp offers a convenient and user-friendly method to access financial assistance. By following the step-by-step guide outlined in this article, you can initiate and complete your grant application process using your mobile device.

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

Check Your SASSA Grant Status for 2025

If you have submitted your application for the SRD Grant and would like to find out the status, you can check your application status in either of these ways:

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

SASSA Contact Details

For any further queries, please get in touch with 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

By following the step-by-step guide outlined above, you can easily apply for the R350 grant on WhatsApp. Remember to provide accurate information and submit the necessary supporting documents. Stay patient during the review process and keep your communication channels open to receive updates from SASSA. For more information, please visit SASSA Grant’s official website.

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