How To Get Your R350 For Unemployment

How To Get Your R350 For Unemployment

Simple Steps to Claim Your R350 Unemployment Relief Fund

Are you experiencing financial difficulties as a result of your unemployment? The R350 Unemployment Relief Grant in South Africa provides much-needed help during these challenging times. We will help you through the process of acquiring your R350 relief grant in this guide.

The R350 Unemployment Relief Grant is a temporary financial assistance programme established by the South African government to assist jobless persons who are not receiving any other type of social grant. It strives to give financial relief and help to individuals in need.

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How To Get Your R350 For Unemployment

To get your R350 Grant, you must submit an application first to be considered for the grant. Check that you are eligible for the R350 Unemployment Relief Grant before proceeding. Unemployment, not receiving any other social handouts, and being a South African citizen or permanent resident may be the criterion.

To apply for the R350 grant ;

Apply In-Person;

Visit a SASSA office close to you
Completed the SASSA application form in the presence of a SASSA officer
After completing the application form completely, you will be given a dated stamped receipt that includes the name of the SASSA official who aided you with your application.
keep your receipt as proof of application

To Apply Online ;

Visit the SASSA services official website on any device with internet connectivity
Register as a new user on the SASSA services website, by clicking the yellow “Register”
Provide the required personal information
Log in to the SASSA services website using your newly created 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 affidavit prepared by SASSA and get it certified by an oath commissioner. Print, sign, and mail your affidavit together with the Bank Payment Form.
Upload the following certified supporting documents in PDF format.

Apply VIA Whats app;

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

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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

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