Finance

SASSA Confirms May 2025 Social Grant Payment Dates – Find Out When Your Benefit Will Be Paid

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SASSA Confirms May 2025 Social Grant Payment Dates – Find Out When Your Benefit Will Be Paid

In South Africa, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) provides essential monthly social grant payments to millions of citizens. These grants serve as a financial lifeline for vulnerable individuals, including elderly persons, persons with disabilities, and children. For May 2025, SASSA has released a detailed grant payment schedule to ensure recipients are well-informed and … Read more

April 2025 SASSA R1,250 Foster Child Grant – Who Qualifies And How To Apply

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April 2025 SASSA R1,250 Foster Child Grant – Who Qualifies And How To Apply

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) continues to provide critical support through its R1,250 Foster Child Grant, ensuring that foster parents have the means to provide for children placed in their care. The grant is a monthly payment aimed at covering expenses related to food, clothing, healthcare, education, and other daily needs. With no … Read more

SASSA Reminds SRD Grant Recipients to Verify Identity to Prevent Payment Delays

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SASSA Reminds SRD Grant Recipients to Verify Identity to Prevent Payment Delays

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has issued a critical reminder for Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant beneficiaries to promptly complete their identity verification to ensure there are no delays or interruptions in their payments. This update comes after SASSA introduced a biometric enrolment and identity verification process, aimed at strengthening security measures. … Read more

11 Suspects in SASSA R260 Million Fraud Case to Appear in Court on Tuesday

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11 Suspects in SASSA R260 Million Fraud Case to Appear in Court on Tuesday

The R260 million SASSA fraud case involving 11 individuals will continue at the Lenasia Magistrates Court, located south of Johannesburg, this Tuesday. The case, which has drawn significant public attention, revolves around accusations of cybercrime, fraud, and theft against the accused, including SASSA employees. Allegations Against the Accused The individuals facing charges are implicated in … Read more

May 2025 SASSA SRD Grant- Eligibility Criteria and Payment Details You Need to Know

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May 2025 SASSA SRD Grant- Eligibility Criteria and Payment Details You Need to Know

The SASSA Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant continues to provide critical financial support to millions of South Africans in 2025. At R370 per month, this grant is aimed at assisting individuals who are unemployed and not receiving any other form of income or government aid. Whether you’re applying for the grant for the first … Read more

R700 SASSA Social Grant Payment- How To Register, Track Status, And Confirm Deposit Dates

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R700 SASSA Social Grant Payment- How To Register, Track Status, And Confirm Deposit Dates

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) continues to play a crucial role in supporting low-income and vulnerable citizens. Recently, the buzz around an alleged R700 SASSA Fund Social Grant Payment has created confusion. Many South Africans have seen messages circulating online offering registration forms, claiming payment opportunities—but caution is advised. Here’s the latest real … Read more

SASSA Gold Card Deadline Extended To 31 May 2025 – What You Must Do Now!

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SASSA Gold Card Deadline Extended To 31 May 2025 – What You Must Do Now!

The SASSA Gold Card replacement deadline has officially been extended to 31 May 2025, giving beneficiaries more time to switch to updated payment cards and avoid service disruptions. This extension is a relief for many grant recipients who faced long queues, access issues, and card expiry concerns. Here’s everything you need to know about eligibility, how to replace … Read more

SASSA Announces Social Grant Payment Dates for 2025 and 2026

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SASSA Announces Social Grant Payment Dates for 2025 and 2026

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has unveiled the payment schedule for social grants throughout the 2025/2026 financial year. The official timetable ensures a smooth distribution of funds to beneficiaries, minimizing delays and ensuring that no one is left behind. Structured Payment Distribution As in previous years, SASSA has maintained a structured approach to … Read more

SASSA Grants Rise Twice In May – Find Out Your New Monthly Payment!

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SASSA Grants Rise Twice In May – Find Out Your New Monthly Payment!

In a major boost for millions of South Africans, SASSA grants have officially increased not once, but twice in May 2025. This double adjustment aims to help beneficiaries better cope with the rising cost of living. If you receive a grant or are planning to apply, here’s everything you need to know about your new monthly payment, eligibility updates, … Read more

SASSA Increases SRD Grant To R400 – Find Out If You’re Eligible For The Higher Payment!

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SASSA Increases SRD Grant To R400 – Find Out If You’re Eligible For The Higher Payment!

Good news for millions of South Africans! The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially announced an increase in the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant from R370 to R400 per month starting in April 2025. This adjustment is aimed at providing greater support to individuals and families facing financial hardship. Here’s everything you need to know about the new grant amount, eligibility … Read more