How to submit banking details to SASSA? If you have been wondering how to change your banking details for your SASSA SRD Grant, you’ve come to the right place. SASSA has made it possible for beneficiaries to submit banking details through the SRD grant website.
If you are an approved beneficiary of the SASSA SRD R370 Grant and you wish to change your banking details, please submit your ID Number below. An SMS containing a secure link, unique to you, will be sent to the mobile phone number with which you registered during application.
In this article, we’ll show you the secure way to submit your banking details to SASSA.
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How To Submit Banking Details To Sassa
- Go to SASSA SRD Grant website https://srd.sassa.gov.za/.
- Scroll down to “South African ID Holders” and click “click here to proceed”.
- Scroll down to “How do I change my banking details”.
- Enter your South African ID number.
- Click on “Submit”.
- Open the secure link you received in the SMS. This link will take you to a secure page where you can update your banking details.
- Follow the instructions carefully to enter your new bank account details. This will typically include your bank name, branch code, account number, and account holder name (ensure it exactly matches your ID).
- Double-check all the information you’ve entered before submitting.
- Once confirmed, you’ll receive notification from SASSA and your future grant payments will be deposited into your new account.
Should you select payment into a bank account, please ensure that you are the owner of the account. SASSA cannot pay your grant into another person’s bank account.
Should you select the money transfer option via one of the major banks, please ensure that the mobile phone number on which you received the SMS is registered in your name. SASSA cannot pay your grant into a mobile phone number which is registered to another person.
Please also note that the new banking details will only be used for future payments, after verification.
If you run into any issues or have questions about updating your banking details, you can contact SASSA directly through their website or hotline: 0800 60 10 11.
Conclusion
Make sure your cellphone number is registered with SASSA. This is how they will send you the secure link to update your banking details.
The SASSA SRD grant has been a crucial source of support for many South Africans during difficult times. While the future of the program is uncertain, it has provided a lifeline for those facing financial hardship.
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