SASSA Balance Check: How to Check SASSA Balance Via Phone

How do I check my SASSA balance? This SASSA balance check guide will show you how to check SASSA balance via phone or on mobile phone.

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SASSA Balance Check

One of the reasons why people check balance is because they want to know how much is left on their SASSA Card and to avoid reckless spending. Checking your 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 next step is to show you how to check SASSA balance.

How do I check my SASSA balance?

To check your balance on your SASSA Card is simple. You can check using your mobile phone or perform a SASSA balance check on an ATM.

• For the SASSA balance check via phone, dial *120*3210# and follow the prompts
• Alternatively, SASSA beneficiaries can check their balance on ATMs.
  

Checking your SASSA account balance using a mobile device is one of the best options to avoid ATMs for social distancing purposes. So if you can, avoid going to an ATM to check your balance and perform the SASSA balance check via cellphone.

About SASSA

SASSA, which stands for The South African Social Security Agency, is a government entity responsible for distributing social grants to more than 16 million deserving South Africans. Operating since 2006, SASSA continues to pride itself as one of government’s flagship agencies aimed at mitigating the devastating impact of poverty and unemployment prevalent in our society. Through the distribution of various social grants SASSA aims at poverty elimination, promotion of social cohesion as well as contributing to economic development.

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