Sassa How To Apply 350 2024
Sassa How To Apply 350 2024
Hello and welcome to Sassa, How To Apply 350 2024! In this detailed guide, we will lead you through the application procedure for an R350 grant from SASSA in 2024. SASSA is critical in delivering social assistance to qualified persons in need of financial help.
The R350 grant is intended to reduce poverty and aid persons who are jobless or have no source of income. This guide will provide you with all of the required information, step-by-step directions, and vital suggestions to guarantee a smooth application process, whether you are a new candidate or want to renew your existing grant.
Applying for the Sassa R350 grant can be done in various ways through different methods. Provided below are some methods of applying for the Sassa 350 Grant 2024;
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
On the 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”
Through 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
To 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
READ: How To Apply For Sassa R350 Grant
Sassa 350 Grant Eligibility Requirement 2024
To apply for the R350 unemployment grant, you must first check that you meet the qualifying requirements. The following are the eligibility requirements for the R350 Unemployment Grant:
- 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:
- 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 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 Finance).
READ: How To Apply For The R350 Grant
Sassa 350 Grant Application Required Documents & Information
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)
How Do I Check The Status Of My R350 Application 2024?
If you have applied for the R350 Grant and want to know the status, you can do so in either the following ways:
- On the SRD grants website check your 350 grant Status
- Send a WhatsApp message to 082 046 8553
- Call the Toll Free Call Centre on 0800 60 10 11
R350 Grant Status Meaning
Here are some explanations and definitions of some terms relating to the status of your application;
- 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:
this 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 (see above, step 4 of the application process).
- Reapplication pending:
this means a reapplication has not been received. Applicants should submit their application (see above, how to apply).
- Period Pending
this 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
SASSA Grants Contact Details
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
Applying for the SASSA Grant might give much-needed financial aid during challenging circumstances. You may assure a smooth and successful application process by following these step-by-step steps.
For more information visit the official website of Sassa.
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