SASSA payment dates vary depending on the type of grant or assistance you are receiving. Here are the payment dates for some of the most common SASSA grants:
SASSA Payment Dates March 2023
Here are the payment dates for the month of March:
- The Older Persons Grant (as well as any grants linked to these accounts) will be paid on 2 March 2023.
- The Disability Grant (as well as any grants linked to these accounts) will be paid on 3 March 2023.
- All other grants will be paid on 6 March 2023.
SASSA Grants
SASSA provides various grants and social assistance programs to eligible South African citizens in need. Here are some of the most common SASSA grants:
- Old Age Pension Grant: This is a monthly grant provided to senior citizens who are 60 years or older and meet certain eligibility requirements.
- Disability Grant: This is a monthly grant provided to people with disabilities who are unable to support themselves financially and meet certain eligibility requirements.
- Child Support Grant: This is a monthly grant provided to primary caregivers of children under the age of 18 who meet certain eligibility requirements.
- Foster Care Grant: This is a monthly grant provided to foster parents who are caring for a child who is not their own and meet certain eligibility requirements.
- Care Dependency Grant: This is a monthly grant provided to primary caregivers of children with severe disabilities who meet certain eligibility requirements.
- Social Relief of Distress: This is a temporary grant provided to individuals and families who are experiencing a crisis or emergency and need immediate assistance.
It’s important to note that each grant has its own eligibility requirements and application process. You can find more information about each grant and how to apply on the SASSA website or by contacting SASSA or your local post office.
SASSA Payment Dates FAQs
Sure, here are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) related to SASSA payment dates:
How do I find out when my SASSA grant payment will be made?
You can find out your SASSA grant payment date by contacting SASSA or your local post office, or by registering for a SASSA account on the SASSA website.
What happens if my SASSA grant payment falls on a weekend or public holiday?
If your SASSA grant payment date falls on a weekend or public holiday, the payment will be made on the last working day before the weekend or public holiday.
Can I change my SASSA grant payment date?
No, you cannot change your SASSA grant payment date. The payment dates are set by SASSA and are based on the type of grant you are receiving.
What should I do if I have not received my SASSA grant payment on the expected date?
If you have not received your SASSA grant payment on the expected date, you should contact SASSA or your local post office to inquire about the status of your payment.
Can I receive my SASSA grant payment via electronic funds transfer (EFT)?
Yes, SASSA offers an EFT payment option for some grants. You can contact SASSA or your local post office for more information on this option.
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