sassa government grant 2023-2024

The Social Relief of Distress Grant (SRD) is essential because it provides a lot of people with access to money to meet their basic needs during difficult times. The South African Social Security Agency oversees the administration of this grant.

Deadlines for SRD grant applications

Applications for Sassa R350 grants are accepted every month. At least once every three months, all SRD R350 grant candidates must validate their award requests.

Conditions for Submission of SRD R350 Grants

Candidates may use the requirements or criteria listed in each application when submitting theirs. The applicants must provide the ensuing supporting documentation.

Identity number or Department of Home Affairs Refugee permit number
Name and surname as captured in the identity document
Contact details
Cell Phone Number
Residential Address

How to submit an application for SRD grants

The Social Relief of Distress Grant (SRD) online application process offers applicants a choice of three approaches. They are as follows:

WHATSAPP APPLICATION

Follow the instructions below to submit an application for the SRD award via WhatsApp.
To apply, send a WhatsApp message to 082 046 8553.
The applicant must submit any personal data that the chat window requests.
The application will come with a reference number, an OTP number, and a link to a website. To proceed, the applicant must click the link, type their OTP, and then choose “verify.”
Both the applicant’s last name and ID number are required.
Please move on to Step 2 and acknowledge the terms and conditions if the applicant has verified the information as it appears in the conversation.

2. WEBSITE APPLICATION FOR SRD

Open a new tab in your browser. Google Chrome, Opera Mini, Mozilla, etc.
Enter https://srd.sassa.gov.za
The applicant clicks the send SMS option after entering their ID and mobile number.
The applicant will receive a 6-digit OTP.
The applicant must choose the pin and input the OTP number to validate.
Please go to Step 2 now: I AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

3. SASSA CHATBOT APPLICATION

Open a new tab in your browser. Google Chrome, Opera Mini, Mozilla, etc.
Enter https://srd.sassa.gov.za to find it.
The applicant clicks the send SMS option after entering their ID and mobile number.
The applicant will receive a 6-digit OTP.
To validate, the applicant must input the OTP number and choose a pin.
Please go to Step 2 now: I AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.