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Collecting your SASSA grant at uSave can be quick and hassle-free if you know the correct steps to follow. Many SASSA beneficiaries rely on uSave or Shoprite stores for their social grants, but confusion about payment procedures can lead to delays or mistakes. This step-by-step guide will help you collect your SASSA grant at uSave … Read more
Collecting SASSA grants at major retail stores is one of the easiest ways for South African beneficiaries to access their social grants. With retail pay points like Shoprite, Pick n Pay, Boxer, Checkers, and uSave, withdrawing your SASSA funds has become more convenient and secure. This guide will walk you through the process of collecting … Read more
Collecting your SASSA grant at SPAR stores is a safe and convenient option for many South African beneficiaries. With designated SASSA SPAR payment counters, you can easily withdraw your funds without visiting a SASSA office. This guide will walk you through how to collect your SASSA grant at SPAR, check your payment status, and ensure … Read more
A major change to the SASSA means test has been confirmed, with the new SASSA income cutoff set at R8,070 from January 15. Beneficiaries and applicants are now asking how this affects eligibility for grant payments and who might qualify or lose their access. This guide breaks down the new rule, its impact on applications, … Read more
The future of the SRD R370 grant remains one of the most discussed social policy issues in South Africa. Beneficiaries want clarity about whether the grant will be extended, adjusted, or replaced. This article breaks down the SRD R370 extension debate, policy movements, and what beneficiaries should prepare for. Why the SRD R370 Grant Is … Read more
If your SRD grant application status shows “Referred SAFPS,” it can be confusing and stressful. This status appears during SASSA’s fraud-prevention and identity verification checks. Many applicants want to know what it means, whether it affects approval, and how to clear the status. What “Referred SAFPS” Means on Your SRD Grant Application The “Referred SAFPS” … Read more
If your SASSA or SRD status shows “Income Source Identified Undefined”, you’re not alone. This status has been appearing for many applicants during SASSA’s banking and income verification process. It’s linked to the means test and financial data checks used to confirm eligibility for SRD and other social grants. What “Income Source Identified Undefined” Means … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) CEO, Mr. Themba Matlou, conducted an oversight visit to the Rustenburg Local Office to assess operational performance and monitor service delivery. The visit forms part of SASSA’s ongoing commitment to ensure beneficiaries receive efficient, fair, and accessible social grant services. This review aligns with broader SASSA oversight initiatives … Read more
This Fake News Alert is aimed at helping South African SASSA beneficiaries and the public identify and avoid misleading grant information circulating on social media. Recently, fake SASSA updates, fabricated “allowance schemes,” and fraudulent links have been widely shared online, misleading vulnerable citizens. Understanding how to verify official information is essential for safety and financial … Read more
The Minister Tolashe Integrated Social Development Outreach in Manamakgotheng, North West marks an important step in strengthening community access to government services. This media advisory highlights how the outreach programme brings SASSA services, social development support, and public engagement directly to residents. The initiative reflects government’s commitment to inclusive service delivery and people-centred development. Members … Read more