SASSA Status Check SRD Status R350 May 2025

You can use SASSA status check for R350, now R370, and other social grants online. The online SRD status check shows beneficiaries whether the SASSA grant payment is approved, pending, or declined for May 2025. The results will inform you about your application status and confirm the approved funds, including the confirmed pay day when to expect your monthly grant payout.

SASSA Status Check Online

• Input your South African ID number.
• Provide your cellphone number.
• Submit your request by clicking the “Status Check” button.
• Receive your SASSA status.

If your grant status is approved for the month, it means you will receive your SASSA grant payment for May 2025. To find your payday, please check the SASSA payment dates to know when you will get paid and ensure the timely receipt of your monthly payments.

SASSA Payment Status Check for May 2025

To confirm you will receive your approved SASSA grant on time, it’s important to check SASSA payment dates for May 2025. SASSA updates payment dates each month, so you can verify when your approved grant funds are scheduled to be paid. Social grant and SRD payment dates vary and are distributed on specific weekdays, which you can view in the payment schedule table for this May listed below.

You can easily check SASSA payment dates for SRD R350 (now Sassa R370) and all other social grants, ensuring your funds are received on time.

SRD R350 Status on Whatsapp

To check your Social Relief of Distress SRD status for R350 grant on WhatsApp, follow the given process steps. Sassa services will process your request and provide you with your SASSA status for SRD payments each month, your R350 grant is declared approved.

1. Add the SASSA WhatsApp number 082 046 8553 to your contacts.
2. To perform the SASSA R350 status check, Type ‘SASSA’ in the chat and send a message to the SASSA WhatsApp for status.
3. You’ll receive a prompt to select your grant status option.
4. Confirm your ID and your cell phone number linked with your grant application (App ID).
5. You’ll receive the SASSA R350 Payments status for your SRD grant.

Important Announcement: SASSA has increased the SRD R350 grant to SRD R370, marking a permanent increment of R20 for new and existing beneficiaries.

Check SRD Status on Phone Call

The South African government allows social grant recipients without internet access can utilize the SASSA phone number to receive the SRD grant status. This method is compatible with all basic cell phones equipped with SIM card support to access SASSA services.

1. To check your grant status dial the SASSA phone number 080 060 1011.
2. Make sure to call from your registered phone number that is used in the Sassa application.
3. Verify your identity by providing your South African ID and confirming your cell number.
4. Receive your SRD R350 grant status from SASSA.

SASSA Status on SASSA official Website

1. To check your SASSA grant status visit SASSA Portal at https://srdstatus.co.za/
2. On the homepage, you will see an online status check prompt.
3. Sassa applicants, enter your South African ID number in the field ‘ID Number.’
4. Provide your application-registered mobile phone number in the field ‘Cell Number.’
5. Click on the Status Check button to see your SASSA status for R350 with reference ID.

You can use our website to check the status of all grants. It is accessible for residents, asylum seekers, and special permit holders from Lesotho, Zimbabwe, or Angola to view their online status without having to visit the Post Office or SASSA office every month.

SASSA Appeal Status

You have the right to appeal within 3 months of receiving your decline grant notice from Sassa. Once you’ve applied for Sassa appeal, your application will be reviewed by the Independent Tribunal for Social Assistance Appeals (ITSAA) at the Department of Social Development (DSD). Here is how you can check SASSA appeal status online for your declined grant.

1. To check your SASSA appeal status. https://srd.sassa.gov.za/appeals/
2. Click on the service Check Appeal Status Online.
3. Enter your South African ID and the phone number used during the application process.
4. Click the Send Pin button to request an OTP code on your mobile phone to verify.
5. View your appeal status on the display with all the details, including your reference ID.

Attention: SASSA takes up to 90 days to approve your appeal and pay your grant money. If your active grant is declined for the month, an appeal needs to be lodged for each month in which you disagree with SASSA’s decision.

SASSA Reapplication

You can stay updated on the progress of your reapplication with SASSA reapplication status check online. Follow the steps to check your reapplication status report to confirm your grant approval.

1. To check your reapplication status. https://srd.sassa.gov.za/
2. Choose your ID type from South African ID holder or Special Permit Holder.
3. In the ‘Application Status’ tab, click on ‘Reapplication Status Check‘
4. Insert your SA ID and cell phone number to view your reapplication status.

SASSA Reconsideration

Sassa’s reconsideration process review your declined grant for reinstatement. To check your reconsideration status online, to can see if your application has been considered for monthly payments.

1. To check your reconsideration status at https://srd.sassa.gov.za/said
2. Enter your ID number and registered mobile number.
3. Click on the Send PIN button to verify with the OTP code.
4. Check your reconsideration status for the month.

Meanings of SASSA Status Result

Why SASSA Shows Pending

When your SASSA grant status is pending, it indicates that your application is still under review, possibly due to a backlog or requiring more information. While waiting, stay patient and check your status regularly. SASSA may request additional details if your Sassa status pending for bank information, or prompt you to reapply with reapplication due to a lack of information.

Why SASSA Declined Your Grant

If your SASSA grant status is declined, it means your application has been rejected, often due to incomplete or inaccurate information. Existing beneficiaries may also face a declined status if their means test reveals other sources of income or if their circumstances have changed. It’s important to check your status online if you haven’t received a notice of Sassa declined, and then you can appeal if you disagree with the decision.

Important Note: If your grant application is declined with status ‘means test income source identified,’ ensure your bank balance remains below the specified threshold. For SRD R350 grant, this means keeping your income and assets below R624, while each social grant has its own limit as per grant amount.

Why SASSA Failed Every Month for Social Grant

When you see your SASSA status failed, it indicates an unsuccessful attempt to process your application or grant status request, possibly due to a technical error such as ‘Invalid entry.’ When entering your details into the online status tool, ensure there are no spaces in your ID number, phone number, application ID, and OTP code. This will resolve your failed status, ensuring successful processing of your grant inquiry by our system.

Status Approved but SMS Not Received

If your grant status on the SASSA Status Checker indicates ‘approved for the month’ but you haven’t received an SMS confirmation, there could be several reasons. It might be due to ongoing processing, network signal problems, system glitches, or insufficient funds at Postbank.

SASSA advised all beneficeries to verify grant status to receive SMS confirmation before the scheduled payment dates.

If you still have not received SASSA message, you can directly contact the agency using the toll-free number, 0800601011, before going to your payment point. Even without an SMS, you can still receive your grant payments in your linked bank account, which you verify from your bank.

Video Guide on How to SASSA Status Check

When SASSA Status Updates Each Month

Every 30 days, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) provides status updates for new applicants and existing beneficiaries regarding their social grant applications and monthly payment statuses. The online status updates are typically issued before scheduled payment dates when SASSA funds are deposited into beneficiaries’ bank accounts or made available for payment points to assist recipients in collecting their grant money with SASSA cards.

SASSA Payment Not Received for May 2025

SASSA typically sends monthly payments to bank accounts within 3 days of the grant distribution dates. If your SASSA status shows ‘approved,’ you should receive your payment in your linked bank account, post office, or retail stores. If you’re still waiting for your May 2025 grant payment from SASSA, here’s what to do to receive your grant payment.

1. Check your bank account: Sassa payments usually arrive within 3 days of distribution dates. If not received, it could be due to.
   • Means test failure due to exceeding the income/assets threshold.
   • Using someone else’s bank details, which Sassa disapproves.
2. Verify your contact details: Ensure your phone number is correct and not blocked from receiving SMS updates. If you’ve changed Sassa phone number, updating takes around 2 months.
3. Postbank Funding Issues: If you encounter technical problems or funding limitations, we recommend contacting Postbank at 0800535455 or emailing [email protected] for inquiries regarding your grant and any concerns about delays.

SASSA Change Bank Details for SRD R350

If you’re receiving the R350 grant or any other social grant, you can easily update your bank details. Simply follow the Change SASSA Bank Details for SRD R350 process to add a new bank account and receive approved payments directly each month. This helps avoid delays often experienced with other payment methods, including retail outlets. Make sure to provide accurate details for an active account registered in your name, matching your ID card information.

Check SASSA Balance for Social Grant Payment

Maintaining your SASSA balance helps prevent declined grant payments. If your SASSA grant is linked to your bank account, you can check your balance using your bank’s app. This option is available with major banks like Capitec, Investec, FNB, RMB, and Standard Bank of South Africa. If you have a SASSA card, you can also check your balance at any ATM or by dialing *120 *3210# on your phone. This way, you can see your balance details before visiting pay points such as the Post Office, Pick n Pay, Shoprite, Boxers, Checkers, and U-Save.

How long does it take for SASSA to pay after approving your application

Once SASSA approves your application, you’ll start receiving your grant payment the next month. There shouldn’t be any delay unless you have selected a payment method to collect your payment. You have several options to choose from, including a South African bank account for directly receiving your grant, and retail outlets such as Checkers, Usave, Shoprite, Pick’n Pay, and Boxer. To collect your funds from sources other than bank payments, you’ll need to verify your approved grant status.

How can I reconfirm my existing R350 grant application

Applicants or their proxy can reconfirm information to enable SASSA to consider a complete application. To reconfirm your existing R350 grant application, you can have confirmation that they have read and accepted the clauses in the Declaration and Consent Documents. Checked all your personal details, including cell phone number, employment information, lifestyle sustainability information, and banking information.

1. To reconfirm your existing SRD R350 grant. https://srd.sassa.gov.za/
2. Click on the South African ID or Asylum Seeker (Refugee ID) section to continue.
3. Scroll under the Update your grant application.
4. Click on the update your existing application to reconfirm all the provided information.
5. Resubmit your grant to have all your changes pertinent, or click exist to leave unchanged.

Applicants, including those who have submitted reapplications, can update their responses to the screening questionnaire and information provided at any time, should their circumstances change, or to correct errors. This keeps your application up to date for the Sassa review process.