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Disclaimer: This website is not associated with SASSA or any Government agency. For official information, visit srd.sassa.gov.za.
Starting 7 June 2025, applying for the R370 COVID-19 SRD grant won’t be as simple as before. SASSA now requires biometric verification for all new applicants to prevent fraud. If you’re planning to apply, you’ll need your South African Smart ID Card and be ready for identity checks that confirm who you are. What This…
Is your SASSA card blocked and you can’t access your grant money? This issue is common and stressful especially when you need the funds urgently. Whether it’s due to wrong PIN attempts, expiry, or fraud alerts, each case needs a different solution. Here’s a complete, step-by-step guide to help you fix the problem based on…
If your SASSA card is lost or stolen, blocking it immediately prevents fraud and keeps your social grant secure. Delays can lead to unauthorized withdrawals. What Is a SASSA Card and Why You May Need to Block It? The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) issues payment cards to millions who receive social grants, such…
When you check your SASSA SRD status and suddenly see a “404 Not Found” error, it can be frustrating especially if you’re waiting on critical payment updates. What Is the SASSA 404 Error? The “HTTP 404 Not Found” error on the SASSA status check page means the web address (URL) you’re trying to open doesn’t…
Heard that the SASSA SRD grant increased to R400 in June 2025? That’s false. Misinformation is spreading fast online, but SASSA and National Treasury have not confirmed any increase beyond R370. In this guide, I’ll explain the real status of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant, using only official updates and trusted facts. What…
Are you still not getting your R370 SASSA grant into your TymeBank account? If your funds are delayed or going to an expired card, it’s time to update your SASSA Banking details. Whether you prefer to do it online or in person, here’s how to correctly switch your SRD grant payments to TymeBank in 2025…
If your SASSA R370 grant application shows an ‘Identity Verification Failed’ status, it can be very stressful. This error means that your personal details did not match the official records at the Department of Home Affairs and your Application got declined. I’ve seen many people face this problem, so let’s break down exactly what you…
Lost your phone or can’t access your old number linked to SASSA? Without the OTP, updating your number may seem impossible but here’s how to fix it, but before that let’s talk about is it even possible? Can You Change Your SASSA Phone Number Without an OTP? Yes. While an OTP is the standard method…
Getting rejected for the SASSA SRD R370 grant because of the “alternative income source identified” error can feel unfair especially when you’re truly in need. This error usually means your bank shows more money than allowed. Here’s how to fix it. What Does the “Alternative Income Source Identified” Error Mean? This specific decline reason means…
Have funds gone missing from your SASSA grant without your approval? Many South Africans face unauthorized deductions, often without knowing who took the money or why. Here’s how to stop these deductions and protect your income. What Are Unauthorized Deductions on SASSA Grants? Unauthorized deductions are money taken from your SASSA grant without your consent…