How To Claim R350 For Unemployment 2024-2025

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How To Claim R350 For Unemployment 2024-2025

How To Claim R350 For Unemployment 2024-2025

The COVID-19 epidemic has had a substantial influence on the job sector in South Africa, leaving many people unemployed and in need of financial support. The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) implemented the Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (TERS) to reduce this load.

As part of this plan, qualifying persons can receive an R350 monthly grant to help with their basic requirements. If you need financial support, this article will walk you through the procedure of claiming the R350 for unemployment.

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How To Claim R350 For Unemployment 2024-2025

Follow the below procedure to claim the R350 for unemployment 2024-2025;

STEP 1: Choose An Application Method

Apply via WhatsApp:

  • 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

Apply via SRD Website:

  • In your internet browser, visit the SRD Website(if you are a Refugee, Asylum Seeker or Special Permit Holders, find out how to apply here)
  • Fill in your mobile number and ID number and click “send SMS”
  • You will receive a 6-digit OTP via SMS
  • Insert the OTP number on the SRD website and click “verify pin”

Using the SASSA Chatbot:

  • In your internet browser, visit the SASSA Website
  • Click on the SRD R350 Grant assistance chatbox (the orange box on the side of the screen)
  • Fill in your ID number and mobile number
  • On the chat, choose the option to apply for the SRD R350 grant
  • Click on the SRD website link provided by the SASSA Chatbot
  • Follow the SRD website steps

STEP 2: Agree To The T& C’s

  • Read and agree to the Declaration and Consent terms.
  • Read and accept the terms of the You and Your Special COVID-19 SRD Grant paper.

STEP 3: Provide Required Information And Documentation

All 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)

STEP 4: Choose Your Payment Method

Applicants would have to choose from the various Sassa payment methods designed for all applicants. Provided below are some payment methods of Sassa that applicants may have to choose from;

New applicants with a personal bank account, must provide the following information for payment:

  • Your Bank Name
  • Your Account Number
  • Your Branch Name
  • Your Account Type
  • Agree to the Terms and Conditions
  • Submit your Banking Details

New applicants without a personal bank account, must provide the following information for payment:

  • Choose Payment option – Cash Send
  • Agree to Terms and Conditions
  • Submit Banking Details
  • Existing applicants with a personal bank account, confirm the following information for payment:
  • Confirm Existing Personal Banking Details
  • Agree to Terms and Conditions
  • Click Submit

Existing applicants with the cash option, who would like to change to the bank payment option, provide the following information for payment:

  • Your Bank Name
  • Your Account Number
  • Your Branch Name
  • Your Account Type
  • Agree to the Terms and Conditions
  • Submit your Banking Details

STEP 5&6: Verification

Applicants will get an SMS with their banking information, indicating that The SRD R350 Grant application is now active.

SASSA compares your personal information (ID number, name, and surname) to a Department of Home Affairs database, as well as your ID number to recognised databases such as UIF, SARS, and NSFAS. Fraud risk scoring is carried out in partnership with fraud prevention partners, and your ID number and mobile number are cross-checked against known databases. The application procedure is then completed when your application is either granted or declined with a reason.

READ: How To Claim The R350 Grant 2024-2025

NOTE:

It is important to monitor the progress of your application once you have submitted it. SASSA will normally send an SMS notice confirming receipt of your application and offering an expected processing time frame. If you haven’t received any updates, you may query about the status of your application directly with SASSA. They may be reached via the SASSA hotline or by visiting the SASSA office nearest to you.

SASSA will transfer the R350 SRD award into the bank account you supplied throughout the application procedure once your application is accepted. Keep an eye on your bank account for any incoming deposits. Once the funds are accessible, you can withdraw them in a variety of ways, including using an ATM or visiting a branch of your bank.

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Contact Sassa

For any further queries, please contact SASSA directly:

In South Africa, claiming the R350 unemployment payment can give much-needed financial help for persons who are unemployed. You may manage the application procedure more easily and boost your chances of earning the R350 monthly payment by following the step-by-step method given in this article.
For more information visit the official website of Sassa.

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