SASSA Grants, SRD Status and Payment Information
Clear, factual information about SASSA social grants, the SRD R370 grant, applications, eligibility, payment information and grant status checks. sassas is an independent resource and is not affiliated with SASSA or the South African government.
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Check SRD Status
Check the status of your Social Relief of Distress (SRD R370) application.
Open on srd.sassa.gov.zaPayment Dates
How SASSA payment days are scheduled each month, by grant type.
Payment informationApply Online
Register on the SASSA services portal and apply for a grant online.
How to applySRD R370
Eligibility, documents and the application process for the SRD R370 grant.
SRD informationAppeals
How to dispute a declined SASSA grant or SRD application.
Appeal a decisionGet Help
Reach SASSA support or the official SASSA contact channels.
Contact detailsExplore SASSA Grants
Understand who qualifies for each social grant and how to check your status.
Older Persons Grant
The monthly pension for South Africans aged 60 and older who meet the means test.
Grant detailsDisability Grant
Monthly support for adults aged 18–59 with a qualifying permanent or temporary disability.
Grant detailsChild Support Grant
A payment to the primary caregiver of a child under 18 living in South Africa.
Grant detailsFoster Child Grant
Monthly support for a child placed in foster care under a South African court order.
Grant detailsCare Dependency Grant
Support for a caregiver of a child under 18 with a severe disability needing full-time care.
Grant detailsGrant-in-Aid
An extra top-up for someone already on a qualifying grant who needs full-time care.
Grant detailsWar Veterans Grant
Support for South Africans who served in the Second World War or the Korean War.
Grant detailsSRD R370 Grant
The Social Relief of Distress grant for unemployed or low-income adults.
SRD informationSocial Relief of Distress Grant
The SRD R370 grant is a monthly payment from SASSA for adults who are unemployed or have very low income and do not already receive another form of state support.
SRD Status
Check the outcome of your application on the official SASSA portal.
SRD Application
Eligibility, documents and the steps to apply for the SRD R370 grant.
SRD Appeal
How to dispute a declined SRD application with the appeals tribunal.
Reconsideration
Ask SASSA to review a decision after your circumstances change.
Payment Information
When the SRD grant is paid each month and how to receive it.
Payment Method
Update your bank details or switch to another payment option.
Payment Information
How SASSA pays grants each month, by grant type.
SASSA Information & Guides
Step-by-step guidance for common SASSA processes.
Change Phone Number
Update the cell phone number linked to your SASSA application.
Update contact numberReconsideration
Request a review of a decision after your circumstances change.
Reconsideration guideSASSA Information & Resources
Useful pages on this site, plus the official SASSA websites.
Payment Information
Monthly payment schedule by grant type.
SRD R370
Apply, eligibility and status for the SRD grant.
Application Guides
How to apply and which documents you need.
About sassas
An independent SASSA information resource.
Official – sassa.gov.za Official
South African Social Security Agency.
Official – SRD Portal Official
Guidelines and application gateway for the SRD grant.
Trusted SASSA Information
sassas is an independent, informational website focused on South African social grants. We are not a government agency, do not process applications, and are not affiliated with or endorsed by SASSA or the South African government. Always confirm details on the official SASSA websites.