SASSA R700 Social Grant: Complete Guide To Registration And Payments

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SASSA R700 Social Grant : Due to this universal-type mediational work, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) came up with various social grants programs and extended financial assistance to millions of South Africans. The grant of R700 was a major concern made last month, which is expected to contribute substantially to the very poor and those who are caught in a financial crisis. Here’s what you need to know about the R700 SASSA grant, registration, status tracking, and payment dates…

Who Qualifies For The R700 SASSA Grant?

This R700 Sassa Grant is for people who have such low incomes and it is aimed at helping with things such as unemployment, poverty, and economic adversity. Specific criteria for this grant are: 

  • South African citizenship or permanent residence  
  • Proof of financial need (that is, income below a certain threshold)  
  • Should not be receiving a social grant or state support of some kind. 

How To Apply For The R700 SASSA Grant

This proposal of R700 can be applied for in a more straightforward way by all people, done via online registration or in person using the nearest SASSA offices. Take the steps: 

01. Online Registration

  •  Visit [www.sassa.gov.za](http://www.sassa.gov.za)(http://www.sassa.gov.za).  
  • Look for Social Grant Applications and click there.  
  • Fill in your ID number, proof of income, and contact details as requested. 
  • Upload certified copies of your ID and evidentiary document for income or unemployment.  

02. In-Person Application

  • Visit the nearest SASSA office along with your ID and the supporting documents.  
  • Fill in the application form provided by the SASSA officials.  
  • You then receive your confirmation, either by email or as an SMS.

Tracking The Status Of Your R700 Grant Application

Once you have submitted your application, it is important to keep checking your application status so you don’t miss something important to you.

  • Go to the SASSA website and click on “Check My Status.”  
  • When asked, specify your ID number and your reference number given during the registration to see your application status.  
  • Enter the values on the fields designated for them and click Submit.  
  • Dial our SASSA help desk for assistance on that at 0800 60 10 11.  

Dates And Payments Methods

Once the application is approved, the initial payment would be scheduled and provided periodically in support of the financial assistance. These ways would be helpful for applicant to access payments from:  

  • Into Bank Account: Based on the information submitted during the application process, transfers will be made to applicants’ bank accounts.  
  • SASSA CARDS: Transfer money for withdrawals and transactions into the official SASSA card.  

A notice about when the payment is due might be sent through SMS or email. You should receive notification that should include current contact information to always be kept current with messages.

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