SASSA Online Application – SASSA application for R350
SASSA will only be accepting new applications, meaning all previous beneficiaries of the R350 grant will have to reapply.
SASSA R350 grant application online – How to apply for R350 grant?
Before applying, applicants need to ensure that they fit the eligibility criteria:
- South African citizens/permanent residents/refugees/asylum seekers/holders of special permits
Unemployed - Have no alternative source of income or financial support from any other source
Between the ages of 18 and 60
The new cycle of the grant is also open to Caregivers who are not receiving any grant on their own behalf.
Special COVID-19 SRD Grant – Application Process
CHOOSE AN APPLICATION CHANNEL
Apply via one of these channels:
- WhatsApp: Send a message to 082 046 8553
- SRD Website: https://srd.sassa.gov.za
- SASSA Chatbot: www.sassa.gov.za
APPLICATION VIA WHATSAPP
- Send WhatsApp message to 082 046 8553
- The applicant will provide personal details as prompted by the chat
- The applicant will receive a Reference number, an OTP number and a website link to click on
- Applicant must click on the link; insert the OTP number and click verify
- The applicant provides surname and ID number
- Applicant confirm details as per details provided on the chat
- Continue to Step 2: AGREE TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS
APPLICATION VIA SRD WEBSITE (SASSA SRD)
- Open Internet browser- SASSA application for R350
- Search for: https://srd.sassa.gov.za
- Applicant capture ID number and mobile then click send SMS button
- The applicant will receive a 6 digit OTP number
- Applicant must insert the OTP number and click verify pin
- Continue to Step 2: AGREE TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS
APPLICATION VIA SASSA CHATBOT
- Open Internet browser – SASSA Online Application
- Search for: www.sassa.gov.za
- On the website; the applicant will click on the SRD R350 Grant assistance chatbox
- The applicant provides ID number and Mobile number
- Through the chat, the applicant will choose I want to apply for SRD R350 grant
- The chatbot will provide a link to the SRD Website
- The Applicant will follow the SRD Website Steps
- Continue to Step 2: AGREE TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS
AGREE TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS
- Read Declaration and Consent Document
- Agree to the content of the Declaration and Consent Document
- Read and understand the You and Your Special COVID-19 SRD Grant document
- Agree to understand the contents of the You and Your Special COVID-19 SRD Grant document
PROVIDE PERSONAL DETAILS
- Provide ID Number, Name, Surname as it is printed on the ID Document/Card
- Provide other personal Details e.g. address, gender, etc.
SUBMIT BANKING DETAILS/ CHOOSE PAYMENT OPTION (NEW APPLICANT)
Clients with Personal Bank Account
- Choose Bank Name
- Provide Account number
- Provide Branch Name
- Provide Account Type
- Agree to Terms and Conditions
- Submit Banking Details
Clients without Personal Bank accounts
- Choose Payment option- Cash Send
- Agree to Terms and Conditions
- Submit Banking Details
SUBMIT BANKING DETAILS/ CHOOSE PAYMENT OPTION (EXISTING CLIENT)
Confirm Existing Personal Banking Details
- Agree to Terms and Conditions
- Click Submit
Clients with Cash send Option who wish to add bank details
- Choose Bank Name
- Provide Account number
- Provide Branch Name
- Provide Account Type
- Agree to Terms and Conditions
- Submit Banking Details
RECEIVE A SMS ON YOUR MOBILE NUMBER
Message Sample:
Application ID: 123456, 88…081.
SASSA confirms successful update of banking details for BANK NAME. Your SRD R350 Grant application is now
active.
All applicants will need to sign a declaration and consent form, as SASSA will be working with other institutions to verify details provided by applicants – SASSA application for R350
“You only have to apply once on one channel and not many times on every channel. SASSA will only process one application received from each applicant,” said SASSA.
Applicants will need to supply the following details and documents:
- Identity Number or Department of Home Affairs Refugee permit number
- Name and Surname as captured in the Identity Document
- Gender and Disability
- Contact details – Cell phone number
- Residential Address
Successful applicants will be contacted by SASSA once applications have been processed. Keep on visiting this page for the latest updates
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