CSG Top-Up is an additional amount that caregivers can apply for if they’re taking care of orphaned children. It increases the regular SASSA Financial Support Grant for Orphan Children that they already receive. Normally, caregivers receive a monthly amount of R510 as part of the CSG. But with the Top-Up, an extra R240 is added, … Read more
The SASSA Grant-In-Aid is a social grant provided by SASSA for individuals who are already receiving social grants and require full-time care at home. This grant is specifically designed to support those who are unable to care for themselves independently. It provides them with the necessary resources to hire someone who can provide full-time caregiving … Read more
Following are the steps to Unlock the NSFAS Profile. Step 1: Go to the NSFAS website: Step 2: Enter your ID number. Step 3: Select “I can’t remember my password” Step 4: Check your email: Step 5: create a new password: To unlock your NSFAS user profile, you’ll need to provide the following details: When … Read more
Once you have been approved for the grant, the funds will be deposited into your account, either through your SASSA card or in your personal bank account. You can withdraw the funds at a cash collection point whenever you need them. Checking your SASSA Card balance is simple and can be done through different channels. … Read more
If you have applied for the SASSA R350 grant and your application is showing as “Pending” it means that SASSA is still in the process of checking all your details. They have to verify everything with other departments, like the Department of Home Affairs, to make sure you qualify for the grant. It might take … Read more
The Postbank just announced that you can keep using your SASSA Gold Card even after December 2023. You need not worry about getting a new card or changing your payment method. You can still access your grant payments and withdraw cash from ATMs of any bank or certain retailers like Boxer, Pick n Pay, Usave, … Read more
You can report SASSA corruption through the following methods: Here’s a detailed procedure of how to report SASSA corruption through the SASSA Anti-corruption Hotline: A detailed explanation of how to report SASSA corruption by visiting an SASSA office directly is: To report SASSA corruption to local law enforcement agencies, follow these steps: Here are some … Read more
Post Bank has issued an apology for the delay in social grants payments and expressed its regret for the inconvenience caused to SASSA beneficiaries. The delay was a result of intermittent technical issues that affected the ability of some beneficiaries to withdraw funds from ATMs and retailers on September 5. In their statement, Post Bank … Read more
If your SRD R350 grant application is declined, it means that it didn’t get approved for some reason. There can be different factors that lead to a decline, even if you meet the requirements. But don’t worry, you can still apply for reconsideration if your status is declined. The application process can be easy, but … Read more
The opening date for NSFAS applications for the 2024 academic year is from 28 September 2023 to 31 January 2024. During this period, students can access the online application portal to apply for financial assistance. It’s important to mark these dates on your calendar and be prepared with all the necessary documents to complete your … Read more