SASSA Status Check for R350 Payment Dates 2024/2025
Have you applied for the SASSA SRD grant and want to check the status of your application?
You can do the SASSA status check and see payment dates online for the SRD R350 grant. To know about the status, you need to provide your contact detail and South African ID number.
How to Check SASSA SRD Grant Application Status and Payment Dates?
Visit srd.sassa.gov.za to know the status of your application for SASSA SRD grant. Enter your South African ID and phone number used during the application. Click “Check Status” to view approval status and payment dates. Alternatively, check via phone call, SMS, Moya app, or at SASSA offices.
Online Status Check:
- Visit srd.sassa.gov.za.
- Enter your South African ID number and the phone number used for the application.
- Click “Check Status” to view approval status and payment dates.
Phone Call:
- Call the toll-free number: 0800 60 10 11.
- Use the phone number you used during the application and answer the identification questions.
Moya App:
- Install the Moya app (data-free after installation) or GovChat.
- Enter your phone number and SASSA reference ID to get your status
SMS:
- Send an SMS to 32555 in the format: STATUS <space> ID Number.
- Note: Standard SMS rates apply.
In-Person at SASSA Offices:
Visit a SASSA office with your ID number for assistance.
Just go to any SASSA office near you, tell them your Application ID, and they will tell you your application status.
SASSA has multiple regional and local offices throughout South Africa. Even they have offices outside South Africa, such as in Lesotho and Zimbabwe.
See the complete list of offices, along with their landline numbers, emails, and Google Maps links.
Contents
- Payment Dates for the SRD R350 Grant
- Upcoming SASSA Payment Dates:
- SRD Status Check for R350 Payment Dates for 2024 / 2025
- Changing Your Details
- Common Status Errors and Their Meanings
- How to check the SASSA status of the SRD grant?
- How to Apply for an SRD Grant?
- Mostly Faced Challenges with SASSA Grant Application
Payment Dates for the SRD R350 Grant
Payments are typically made on the 20th of each month. If the 20th falls on a weekend, payments are made on the next working day.
Upcoming SASSA Payment Dates:
- September 2024: 21st
- October 2024: 21st
- November 2024: 20th
- December 2024: 19th
- January 2025: 18th
The process for the appeal status check is similar. Go to the SRD status check form above and enter your phone number and South African ID number. The page will reload with the appeal status of your application.
For past dates and further details, check the SASSA Payment Dates link.
SRD Status Check for R350 Payment Dates for 2024 / 2025
SASSA status check for R350 payment dates is different for every person. The payment of the grant takes place on the 20th of every month. The payment is done on the next working day if there is a weekend on 20th.
To check your exact R350 pay date, check your SRD status. You will get your pay date.
Changing Your Details
- Change Banking Details: Update through the online portal.
- Change Phone Number: Update through the online portal.
- Reapply for SRD Grant: Follow the application process here.
Past dates for the SRD grant and the expected dates for the coming months are
| Month | SRD Payday Date |
|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | 18th |
| Dec 2024 | 19th |
| Nov 2024 | 20th |
| Oct 2024 | 21st |
| Sep 2024 | 21st |
| Aug 2024 | 20th |
| July 2024 | 18th |
| June 2024 | 15th |
| May 2024 | 20th |
| April 2024 | 21st |
| March 2024 | 19th |
| Feb 2024 | 20th |
| Jan 2024 | 21st |
| Dec 2023 | 22nd – Till the End of the Month |
| Nov 2023 | 27th – Till the End of the Month |
Common Status Errors and Their Meanings
- Pending Status: Your application is under review.
- Failed Status: Issues with identity verification.
- UIF Registered: Application unsuccessful due to additional income sources.
- Canceled Application: Your application has been declined; reapply if needed.
When you check the status and if you receive an unexpected like status Failed or Identity verification failed, then don’t worry. There are solutions to every status then don’t worry. There are solutions to every status.
The following are the most common ones you may encounter when you check the status of the SRD grant. You can click on each status and check about it in detail.
If you have a SASSA card, you can take out cash for free at ATMs with the help of your card and PIN. You can also get cash back if you’re purchasing at Shoprite, Boxer, or Pick n Pay stores.
Check out the link below to see payment dates for grants, like Disability Grants or Child Support Grants
How to check the SASSA status of the SRD grant?
There are five methods for SRD Status Check: checking online, through phone calls, data-free using the Moya app or Govchat, through an SMS, or, at last, through any SASSA office.
How to Apply for an SRD Grant?
SASSA is a well-known Social Security Agency in South Africa. It provides financial support to the needy individuals in the country who fulfill the requirements of eligibility for the social relief grant.
SASSA introduced an SRD grant called Social Relief of Distress R350 Grant in May 2020. It helps with basic needs of people after COVID-19. It is one of many SASSA grants. The name of Distress Grant R350 is because of the 350 South African ZAR.
Click on the following button to see an in-depth guide on how to apply for an SRD grant.
Mostly Faced Challenges with SASSA Grant Application
| Common Issues | Explanation of Issues |
|---|---|
| What does Application Complete mean? | It means everything is okay. Wait and keep checking the status of your application for your payment dates. |
| What Bank details pending means? | It means that you have to add your banking details to the application. |
| What does period Pending mean? | It means the application was successfully received, but verification of the application for the current period is pending. |
| What does period Approved mean? | This means the application was approved for the period. Now you should wait for the payment date for this month. |
| What does period declined mean? | It means your application hasn’t completely declined, and it is just withheld until the next payment period. |
| What does a canceled application mean? | It means your application has been declined. What you have to do now is to reapply. |
| What does “SASSA status check reapplication pending” mean? | If your income status recently fell below the poverty line, then you were allowed to request reconsideration of your social relief grant SRD r350 application until your financial status improves. If you filed an appeal but forgot to add the SRD grant payment method, then you will still get SRD reconsideration pending status or reapplication pending R350 status. |
| Can’t check SRD status? | If you can’t check the distress R350 grant status, then you are missing the reference number of your application. |
| When SASSA says approved? | If your application passes all the requirements, then your status says approved, and then you can check your payment date to go and collect the payment. |
| Means_income_source_identified | It appears that your application for benefits was unsuccessful due to failing the means test, which may be due to any additional sources of income. |
| SASSA Approved with payday but no SMS | This can be due to Incorrect Personal details, or a Delay In Processing of the Application, or an incorrect mobile number. |
F.A.Q.s
I have been asked a lot of questions regarding SASSA’s status checking. I will answer some of the most frequently asked questions below.
How do I check my SASSA Payday? How do I check my sassa r350 payday?
You can check your payday and SASSA SRD application status using the status check tool. What you need for this is your application ID and your active phone number. Enter these on the status check portal, and you will get your payment dates.
How do I know if my R350 is Available?
If your application is approved and your payday is also assigned, wait for the payday to pass. Afterwards, go to the nearest Post Office to pick up your payment. Your SASSA R350 is always available for pickup after the payday has passed. You can collect it anytime you see fit.
How do I check my Status for 2024 to 2025 ?
You can use the SRD status check tool on SASSALoans.co.za to check the dates of payment for 2024- 2025.
How do I cancel or reinstate my canceled application?
To cancel or reinstate your previously canceled COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress Grant application, read a convenient process here.
How to check the SASSA balance online?
If you wish to check the SASSA balance online, you can do so by checking your approved payment months. Multiply all approved payments by R350 and subtract the amount you withdrew; the remaining is your SASSA balance.
What is 13 digit application ID?
An application ID (AppID) is a unique 13 digit identification number that is assigned to each SRD Grant application, used by SASSA for tracking purposes and processing the application.
How do you check if R350 grant is approved?
You can check if your R350 grant is approved or not by doing the SRD status check online using tools like sassaloans.co.za
Can you download your SASSA status?
Yes, you can download your current SASSA status. For this, check your 350srd status using any online website and print the page in the form of a PDF. You can also print it on any page as well.
The grants can be temporary and allow individuals to explore different career opportunities. As You already must be aware of the fact that President Cyril Ramaphosa announced in a national address that the COVID-19 R350 grant is further extended until the start of March 2025.
Latest Update is there is new SASSA identity verification procedure for the SASSA status check of your SRD grant application.
If you have any questions, you can contact us.