How to Apply SASSA Online Application for R350

SASSA online application for R350 grant has been introduced by South African government in order to facilitate its citizens more efficiently who are in need. SASSA R350 grant is one of the social grants by SASSA. It’s been a blessing for those in crisis. To help you in the process, lets see some quick guide lines.

 Who is Eligible for SASSA Online Application R350 

1. Applicants must be unemployed, not receiving any other form of income or social grants. 
2. They must be South African citizens or permanent residents.
3. They should be aged between 18-60
4. Ensure having South African ID card Green ID book Asylum Permit with File Number or special residency permit with a passport .
5. Hence, registered name and phone number is a must.

How to Apply SASSA Online Application for R350 Grant

Sometimes the process of SASSA online application for R350 grant becomes chaotic for citizens. To assist with that here is a complete step by step procedure for them. 

1. Access to Official SASSA Portal 
2. Provide your South African ID and phone number.
3. You will receive an OTP On phone number
4. Enter that OPT to verify.
5. Make sure you agree to the Consent and declaration Document rules.
6. South African citizens can provide ID numbers while others can provide asylum permits with file numbers.
7. Provide complete name address and gender. 
8. Choose any payment method (bank account or Send Cash options etc)
9. Submit while agreeing to all the terms and conditions. 
10. Provide all details like ban account where applicable
11. Go through all the information to see if it’s accurate.
12. Submit the application

Once applications have been submitted applicants must keep following SASSA Status Check Online to get updates on the application status. Once SASSA reviews the authenticity through the Department of Home Affairs  and approves the application it will send the notification right away. The applicant will then be able to collect the monthly payments starting from the same month.

Important: Applicants can face issues of Declined application which can be due to any technical error or inaccurate information in the application. SASSA online application can also lead to decline if the eligibility criteria has not been met. Citizens have the right to appeal for the Declined Status Reconsideration.