SASSA Grant

How To Apply SRD Grant Online Application 2025-2026

Welcome to the step-by-step guide to applying for the SRD Grant online for the fiscal year 2025-2026. The SRD Grant is a government program that provides financial assistance to qualifying people and families experiencing socio-economic hardship.

In this post, you will discover the methods and requirements needed to properly complete your online application by following this short guide. Let’s get started on your road to obtaining the assistance you require.

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SRD Grant Online Application Date 2025-2026

SRD Grant has been extended to March 31, 2025, therefore eligible applicants may submit their applications for the grant.

Who IS Eligible To Apply For SRD Grant Online 2025-2026?

To apply for an SRD grant online;

You must reside in South Africa
You must be unemployed and NOT be receiving financial support from any other source
You must meet any 1 of these criteria:
1. You must be a South African Citizen
2. You must be a Refugee in South Africa
3. You must be an Asylum Seeker in South Africa with a valid Section 22 permit or visa
4. 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 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).

SRD Grant Online Application Procedure 2025-2026

Follow the below procedure to apply for the online Sassa R350 grant Online 2024-2025;

Visit the SASSA services website on any device with internet connectivity; cellphone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer.
Register as a new user on the SASSA services website, by clicking the yellow “Register” button on the home page.
You will be required to provide your personal information
Log in to the SASSA services website using your username and password.
Click on “Apply for a Grant” and then select the type of grant you wish to apply for.
Fill in the grant application form by providing all the required information.
Print the SASSA-generated affidavit and have it certified by a commissioner of oaths. Print, sign, and submit the Bank Payment Form with your affidavit.
Upload the required certified supporting documents in PDF format.

How To Check The Status of Your Application

To Know the status of your application, you must, first of all, submit a completed application. 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 SRD Grant Application Status Meaning

Application complete:

This means you have completed the reapplication process and your SRD grant will be verified each month. Check your verification and payment status each month on the SRD website.

Bank details pending

It means the application or reapplication was received, but no banking details or preferences were received. Applicants should submit their banking details via the SRD website

Reapplication pending

This means a reapplication has not been received. Applicants should submit their application

Period Pending

It means reapplication was successfully received and verification of the application for the period is pending. Applicants should check their application status later in the month

Period Approved

this means the application was approved for the period. Applicants should check the payday for details on when to expect their money.

Period Declined

this means the application was declined for the period, as well as the reason why it was declined. Applicants should submit a request for reconsideration

Cancelled

this means the grant has been cancelled. Applicants may reinstate their grant on the SRD website.

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 SASSA

If you follow these step-by-step guidelines, applying for the SRD Grant online is a simple procedure. For more information visit the official website of Sassa.

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