Sibongile Nkosi 
Did you receive a SASSA grant after finding work and now owe money back? If you don’t settle the debt, you could lose access to all future social grants. Here’s what happens when you ignore repayment. SASSA Debt: What It Means If you received the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant when you no longer … Read more
As a SASSA grant recipient, I found myself navigating through the complexities of their latest biometric ID verification system. Like many others, I had concerns about what this new process entails and how it could impact my SASSA benefits. With technology constantly evolving, SASSA has implemented this new system to enhance security, prevent fraud, and … Read more
Is the SASSA website not loading when you need it most? If you’re trying to check your SRD status or payment date and the site isn’t working, you’re not alone. Website downtime can cause delays, stress, and confusion for many South African grant beneficiaries. Here’s how to stay in control, even when srd.sassa.gov.za is down. … Read more
If you’re getting social grants from the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), you’ve probably asked yourself how to check your SASSA balance easily. Maybe you’ve even heard that you can dial *130* to do it. But guess what? *130* won’t get you your SASSA balance. Don’t worry though! There are quick and easy ways … Read more
Are you a South African senior wondering about the SASSA Old Age Grant? I’m here to help. This vital SASSA Grant can boost your financial stability during retirement. In this guide, I’ll walk you through: Let’s make sure you’re getting the support you deserve. How to Check Your SASSA Old Age Grant Status? Keeping tabs … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has confirmed the official grant payment dates for November 2025. These monthly payments help millions of South Africans cover daily essentials like food, healthcare, and transport. Here are the confirmed dates for this month’s disbursements: Once your money reflects in your account, there’s no rush to withdraw. You … Read more
Losing someone you love is already hard enough. And when funeral costs pile up, every bit of financial help matters. That’s where SASSA funeral benefits come in, a way to access the last unpaid grant owed to the deceased. What Are SASSA Funeral Benefits? SASSA funeral benefits aren’t a separate grant. They’re part of a … Read more
If you lost access to your old phone or can’t receive your OTP, updating your SASSA phone number becomes tricky. Without the correct number, you can’t get payment alerts or status updates. Here’s the official, verified way to fix it safely and quickly. How to Change Your SASSA Phone Number Without OTP? (Quick Answer) To … Read more
Have you seen messages about a R700 SASSA grant on WhatsApp or Facebook and wondered if it’s real? Many South Africans are asking the same question, especially when money is tight. But before you click or apply, it’s important to understand what SASSA really offers and how scammers use fake grants to steal your information. … Read more
Have you ever wondered what happens to SASSA grants when someone passes away? As a social worker who’s helped many families navigate this tough time, I’ve seen firsthand how confusing it can be. Let’s break it down in simple terms and clear up some common questions. The Short Answer: No Extra Months Here’s the key thing to … Read more