SASSA SRD October 2023 R350 Grant | Here is how to Apply

SASSA social relief of distress to relieve unemployed individuals who can not be able to afford to meet their basic needs.

Those who are unemployed and in need of financial assistance are encouraged to apply for Sassa’s R350 grant. Do you also know the R350 grant has been extended until March 2024.

Before we see how to apply, it is also important to note the kind of people who can apply.

Who Can Apply For The R350 Grant?

To qualify for the R350 grant, applicants will need to meet the eligibility criteria.

• Unemployed
• South African citizens, permanent refugees, permanent residents, asylum seekers and special permit holders
• Between 18 and 59 years old
• May not have an income of more than R624 per month – this refers to the amount of money in your bank account

As long as you continue to meet the eligibility criteria, Sassa will continue to pay you your R350 grant each month. Due to the high number of individuals who rely on this grant each month, Sassa has extended the R350 grant to March 2024, however it may not continue after that.

Below is how To Apply:

How To Apply For The R350 Grant

SASSA SRD R350 grant applicatiom can be done in two ways: through the website and through WhatsApp.

How To Apply through The SRD Website

1. Visit Sassa’s SRD grant website
2. Click on the ‘click here to apply on online’ button
3. Enter your cell phone number and click ‘send SMS’
4. A One Time Pin (OTP) will be sent to the number you provided
5. Enter the OTP
6. Confirm and accept the Clauses in the Declaration and Consent documents
7. Enter your personal details
8. Provide your cell phone number, employment information and lifestyle sustainability information
9. Provide your banking details
10. Follow the prompts to complete your application

How To Apply On WhatsApp

1. Add Sassa on WhatsApp using this number – 082 046 8553
2. Send a message to the number – Careers Portal simply sent “SRD Grant”
3. Indicate if you are applying for a grant for yourself (by sending the number 1) or on behalf of someone else (by sending number 2)
4. Send a message with your name as it appears on your identity document
5. Send a message with your surname as it appears on your Identify document
6. Read the terms and conditions and respond “YES” if you accept the terms and conditions
7. Indicate whether you are a South African citizen (by sending the number 1) or a Permanent Resident (by sending the number 2) or a Refugee (by sending the number 3)
8. Click on the link sent to you in the WhatsApp chat
9. Confirm and accept the Clauses in the Declaration and Consent documents
10. Enter your ID number
11. Follow the prompts to complete your R350 grant application for August

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