SASSA beneficiaries

SASSA to Issue Double Payments in April 2025 – Check Your Grant Details

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SASSA Grant Beneficiaries Receive Double Payment in April 2025 – There are millions of individuals in South Africa who are relying on the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) for survival. In April 2025, SASSA has informed that double payment will be received by all valid beneficiaries. Owing to escalating inflation and soaring cost of living, this benefit will be very significant for those families who are struggling financially. If you also get an SASSA grant, then surely you have …

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SASSA Beneficiaries Get More Time! Postbank Card Deadline Moved to May 31

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The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has formally extended the cut-off date for the conversion of the gold SASSA cards to the new Postbank black cards. The beneficiaries have until May 31, 2025, to convert and stand to lose access to their social grant payment. This move is a respite to millions of grant recipients who have been facing logistical challenges bringing about the change. With the additional time, SASSA encourages beneficiaries to update their cards at the soonest …

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SASSA SRD R370 Grant for March 2025: Payment Dates & Who Can Apply

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SASSA SRD Grant Hike Upheld by Court Judgment: In a historic ruling on January 24, 2025, the Pretoria High Court declared that some of the regulations for the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant were unconstitutional and null. The ruling opens the door for a hike in the SRD grant value, changes to the qualification criteria, and enhanced access to applications. The judgment is a win for the millions of jobless and economically struggling South Africans who depend on the …

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SASSA Announces R2190 Care Dependency Grant Payment for March 2025 – Check Now

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SASSA R2190 Care Dependency Grant March 2025: The care of a child with severe disability is a major financial and enterprise burden to parents or principal caregivers. To meet this problem, the South African Social Studies Agency (SASSA) provides the Care Dependency Grant (CDG) to assist the caregivers in their expenses. It gives financial assistance to parents, foster parents (foster parents) or primary caregivers who are taking care of children below the age of 18 who need additional care because …

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SASSA to Distribute Postbank Black Cards to 400K Beneficiaries-Are You Eligible?

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The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) recently unveiled a new program to distribute Postbank Black Cards to 400,000 beneficiaries. The program is meant to increase the financial accessibility, security, and convenience of beneficiaries of different social grants. The distribution will be done in stages to ensure that eligible individuals receive their black card with enhanced banking features. What is the Postbank Black Card? The Postbank Black Card is a dedicated debit card provided by Postbank for SASSA grant beneficiaries …

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