SASSA SRD grant at a glance
- How do I check my SRD status?
- Only on the official srd.sassa.gov.za website. Never share your PIN or OTP with anyone.
- Why was my SRD grant declined?
- Common reasons include income found in your bank account or another grant in your name. You can appeal on the official SRD website within 90 days.
- How do I appeal a declined SRD grant?
- Appeals are free and only on the official srd.sassa.gov.za site. Never pay anyone to appeal for you.
Who this grant is for
Adults with little or no income. Your application is assessed against official requirements, which can change. Read the current rules on the official website before applying.
What to prepare
- Your South African identity document or the alternative documents accepted by the official service.
- Contact details that you control and can access.
- Supporting documents requested for your circumstances.
- Your own bank account details, if the official process requests them.
Apply safely
Applications are free. Start from an official government website, check that the address ends in .gov.za, and never give an intermediary your PIN or OTP.
Continue on an official service
Grant Guide SA does not process applications or collect personal details.
Visit official SASSA website