Check SASSA Grant In Aid Status December

You can check your Grant In Aid Status online to find out the approved payment dates for the month. SASSA provides Grants in aid to individuals who require additional support to pay caregivers if they are already receiving a social grant and may not have enough resources for living expenses. This assistance is intended for older persons, war veterans, individuals with disabilities, those requiring care, and recipients of child support grants.

Check SASSA Grant In Aid Status

Enter Your Details to Check Status online.

1. To check SASSA status for Grant In Aid visit https://srdstatus.co.za/
2. Enter your South African ID and mobile number linked with your SASSA application.
3. Click on Status Check button to send your request to the Sassa srd status database.
4. Your Grant In Aid status is displayed on the screen with approved month payment dates, including your Application ID.

SASSA Grant In Aid Payment Dates December 2024

SASSA Grant in Aid provides additional support to those already receiving other social grants like Old Age, War Veterans, Disability, or Care Dependency but who require extra help due to medical conditions, severe disabilities, or age-related concerns.

To find out when your Grant in Aid will be paid, refer to the SASSA payment dates table. We have scheduled Grant in Aid payment dates to tell you the exact date you’ll receive your Grant in Aid, ensuring timely access to your funds.

Processing Time for SASSA Grant In Aid Approved

SASSA grant in aid can take up to 90 days (equivalent to 3 months) for processing and approval. In the event that you do not receive an SMS notification regarding SASSA approval or rejection, you are advised to proceed with the SASSA reapplication approach.

Pending Status for Grant In Aid

If your SASSA Grant In Aid status is “Pending” it means your application is still being reviewed. This process usually takes about 14 days. If the status remains pending after this period, ensure your payment method is correct, and all necessary documents are submitted, such as bank details, medical reports, or proof of income. This is important to change banking details for the SASSA grant showing "Pending Banking Details" in the Sassa status check results.

• Note: You can consider updating Sassa application if you have incorrect information and your application lacks answers to the screening questionnaire. This is most useful if your initial application gets declined.

Not Received Grant In Aid Payments

When your Sassa status is approved for the month, you can anticipate receiving your grant on Sassa payment dates. If you have linked your bank account, your grant will be in transit within 3 days of payment week, and if you have not received it, contact the Sassa helpline at 0800 535 455 to consult your issue. There might be a system failure that delayed Sassa payment more than 3 days after payment dates, in which case, your grant will be paid in next month,

Status Declined for Grant In Aid

You should consider to appeal SASSA for your declined grant if you believe the decision was incorrect. When your application for SASSA Grant-In-Aid has been declined, you can submit your appeal to the Department of Social Development, by following these steps.

1. Visit the SASSA Appeal for Grant In Aid page.
2. Provide your ID number and the cellphone number registered with your application.
3. You can also enter your 13-digit, bar-coded identity document (ID) for verification.
4. Insert the PIN code you will receive on your cellphone number linked with your application.
5. Select the month for which you want to appeal SASSA for the declined Grant In Aid.
6. Provide the reason for appealing to SASSA’s decline decision.
7. Click the “Submit” button to send your appeal. and wait for the approval message.

During your waiting period, use SASSA Status Check on the SRD website srdstatus.co.za

When SASSA Terminates Grant in Aid

The grant-in-aid will be cancelled or terminated by SASSA if any of the following situations occur:

• Passing away in the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) records as a deceased person.
• Circumstances have been changed and they no longer require full-time care.
• Admitted to the state institution e.g. welfare organization.
• Your income no longer meets the Means test criteria.
• When the SASSA grant is not been claimed or withdrawn for 3 consecutive months.
• When an applicant is relocating outside the country, migrating or moving abroad.