SASSA Online Application

Apply for the R350 SRD grant online — it's free and takes a few minutes.

SRD R350 Online Application

How to Complete Your SASSA Online Application

The SASSA online application for the R350 SRD grant is done through the official SRD website. Here's how to apply step by step.

Apply Online at srd.sassa.gov.za

The SASSA online application portal is the quickest way to apply for the R350 grant.

1

Go to the SRD website

Open srd.sassa.gov.za in your browser. This is the only official SASSA online application website.

2

Enter your ID and phone number

Type your 13-digit SA ID number and the cellphone number you want SASSA to contact you on.

3

Fill in your details and submit

Answer the questions and provide your payment details. Check everything, then press Submit. You'll get a confirmation SMS.

Alternative: Apply via WhatsApp

If you prefer not to use the online application, send "Hi" to the official SASSA SRD WhatsApp number.

Alternative: Apply via USSD

Dial *134*7737# from your cellphone and follow the prompts. No data needed.

What You Need for the SASSA Online Application

  • South African ID number (13 digits)
  • Cellphone number registered in your name
  • Banking details (bank name, account number, branch code)
  • You must be between 18 and 60 years old
  • You must be unemployed and not receiving any other social grant or UIF

 SASSA Online Application Safety

  • It is FREE to apply. Never pay anyone to help you with your SASSA online application.
  • Only use official SASSA channelssrd.sassa.gov.za is the only official online application website.
  • Never share your SASSA PIN or banking details with strangers.

After Your SASSA Online Application

Once you've submitted your online application, here's what to expect.

1

Wait for processing

SASSA will review your online application. This can take a few weeks.

2

Check your status

Visit our status check guide or go to srd.sassa.gov.za to see if you've been approved.

3

Appeal if declined

If your application is declined, you can appeal the decision or reapply.

Call SASSA

0800 60 10 11

Toll-free, Mon–Fri 8am–4pm

Full Application Guide

See all application methods including in-person.

How to Apply

Check Your Status

Find out if your application was approved.

Check Status

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