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SASSA Unemployment Grant Online Application

SASSA Unemployment Grant Online Application

SASSA Unemployment Grant Online Application;

The SASSA Unemployment Grant is designed to assist unemployed South African citizens and permanent residents who are 18 to 59 years old and have no other means of income. It offers temporary financial relief by providing a monthly stipend to eligible applicants.

Applying for the Unemployment Grant previously required individuals to visit SASSA offices in person, which could be time-consuming and challenging for many. However, with the online application system, the process has been streamlined, making it easier for applicants to access the support they need.

Through the online portal, applicants can track the progress of their application and receive updates on its status. This provides peace of mind and eliminates the need for frequent visits or calls to inquire about the application’s progress.

In this article, we will discuss the SASSA Joblessness Award and guide you through the basic strides of applying online.

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 SASSA unemployment grant online application Criteria

The eligibility criteria for the SASSA unemployment grant may vary depending on the specific requirements set by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA). Below are the criteria:

  • Citizenship or Residency: Applicants must be South African citizens or permanent residents.
  • Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
  • Unemployment: Applicants must be unemployed and actively seeking employment.
  • Income Limit: Applicants should have little to no income or financial support from other sources.
  • Means Test: Applicants should not have substantial assets or financial resources.
  • Social Security Registration: It may be necessary to have an existing Social Security registration number or to register for one during the application process.

How to Apply for the SASSA Unemployment Grant Online

Below are the steps on how to apply for Unemployment Grant Online:

To apply for the R350 SRD grant online, follow these easy steps:

  • Visit the SRD website.
  • Scroll down to ‘How do I apply for this SRD Grant’ and click on the yellow bar.
  • Enter your mobile number.
  • Click “send SMS”.
  • Then enter the one-time pin that SASSA has sent to the number.
  • Continue the application process by filling in the steps required by SASSA.

R350 grant applications can also be submitted using the WhatsApp line:

  • Adding this contact: 082 046 8553
  • Send a WhatsApp message to this number.
  • Make sure to include your name, surname, and ID number in the WhatsApp message.
  • You will then receive a message which will detail the next steps you need to follow.

SRD Grant Contact

SASSA Toll-Free Helpline: 0800 60 10 11

SASSA Email Address: srd@sassa.gov.za

SASSA Website: https://srd.sassa.gov.za

Visit the SRD WEBSITE HERE

By following the simple steps outlined in this article, eligible individuals can now apply for the Unemployment Grant efficiently and receive financial assistance. For more information on the SASSA Unemployment Grant Online, click here to visit the official website of SASSA.

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