SASSA NEWS

Will Sassa Grants Be Paid Before Christmas And During The Festive Season?

Millions of vulnerable people rely on Sassa grants to purchase basic goods every month. Will Sassa be making grant payments before Christmas? Millions of vulnerable people receive grants from the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa). Festive season usually means more expenses and also more chaos. Many people have been wondering whether Sassa grant payments will be made […]

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Department Releases Matric Results Release Schedule

Around one million learners are currently waiting for the release of the matric exam results. The basic education department has released the matric results release schedule.  The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has released the official matric results release schedule. The schedule informs matric learners who recently completed their final school exams when they will receive their results. 

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Post Office Could Stop Paying Sassa Grants

If business rescue practitioners have their way, the South African Post Office (SAPO) would no longer distribute social grants. This is concerning for millions of financially vulnerable people who rely on the wide footprint of Post Office branches to collect their grants.  The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) pays social grants to approximately 19 million financially

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SASSA Status Check For R350 Payment Dates November 2023 @sassa.gov.za

You may quickly verify that you are receiving your payment for the current month by checking the status of your SASSA Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R350 award online. All applicants should use the SASSA Status Check to remain up to date on grant changes every 30 days. Via the srd.sassa.gov.za SASSA Status Check for R350 Payment Dates, you

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Failure to request appeal for R350 for each month that the application is declined will…

The Social Relief of Distress Grant The Social Relief of Distress Grant (SRD Grant) is administered in terms of app-section 32 of the Social Assistance Act, 2004 (Act No. 13 of 2004) and is implemented with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance. The Social Relief of Distress Grant (SRD Grant) is meant for South

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Where To Collect Your Sassa Grant For November 2023

Sassa has the responsibility of administering social grants to qualifying beneficiaries on a monthly basis. These Sassa grant payments are crucial in maintaining the livelihoods of over 18 million South Africans.  Sassa’s wide array of permanent social grants are intended for qualifying South Africans with little to no means of making an income, including, the elderly,

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NSFAS Releases Allowance Payment Dates For September

More than one million students are awaiting their allowance payment from NSFAS so they can pay rent and purchase food. Reports stating extended delay in NSFAS allowance payment from NSFAS has caused anxiety for thousands of students.  The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has dismissed reports that students will receive their September NSFAS allowances late.

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NSFAS Allowances For September Paid To All Onboarded Students, Says NSFAS

More than one million students are being funded by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme in 2023. The bursary scheme has now released a statement with an update on student allowance payments. The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has announced that all students funded scheme, who have onboarded onto the NSFAS Bank account system have now

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