How to Check SASSA Balance

Here’s how to check SASSA balance via phone. Follow the below steps:

  1. Dial *120*3210# on your phone
  2. Follow the prompts
  3. You will receive an SMS with your SASSA balance

Alternatively, if the SASSA balance check USSD code does not work, here’s how to check SASSA balance using USSD code:

  1. Dial *120*69277# on your phone
  2. Follow the prompts
  3. You will receive an SMS with your SASSA balance

You can also check your SASSA balance on an ATM. Insert your SASSA card and follow the instructions.

How to Check Sassa Balance Online Via ATM

  • Go to the ATM
  • Insert your SASSA card into the ATM to begin the transaction
  • Type in your PIN
  • Choose a type of transaction
  • Select Check Balance
  • Select your receipt preference
  • Take your SASSA card

Checking SASSA Balance

One of the reasons why people check SASSA balance online is because they want to know how much is left on their SASSA Card and to avoid reckless spending. Checking your SASSA balance also helps you to draw up a budget to avoid your card declining when purchasing items. It’s very important to always check your balance on SASSA.

The Bottom Line

How to check SASSA balance? The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has made it possible for beneficiaries to check SASSA balance. You can check your SASSA balance via USSD code or at an ATM at a normal bank charges.

You can also request a balance enquiry at SASSA cash pay-points, free of charge through the SASSA Call Centre on 0800 600 160 (toll free from a landline), at non-participating stores at normal transaction costs or at participating stores, free of charge.

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