SASSA Status Check | SRD Status Check For R350 Online
The Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant provides temporary financial relief for struggling South Africans. Once you have applied for this R350 monthly payment, it is crucial to check your SASSA SRD application status. Fortunately, SASSA offers an online status check tool that provides real-time self-service access to your grant status.
What is Social Relief Fund?
The Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant provides temporary financial assistance to vulnerable individuals in South Africa who are facing undue hardship. To qualify for the SRD grant, applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:
South African citizens, refugees, asylum seekers or special permit holders aged 18–60 years old SASSA Status Check
Demonstrate insufficient means to support themselves and dependents
Not receiving any other social grants or UIF payments currently
Have no other source of financial support available
The SRD grant aims to serve as a safety net by providing monthly cash payments to eligible applicants who are unemployed, unable to work, or facing a crisis impacting their livelihoods and unable to meet basic needs.
How to Check Your SASSA SRD Application Status?
Follow these simple steps to check the status of your SASSA Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant application:
Have your ID number and SRD reference number ready You will need your 13-digit South African ID number and the 10-digit reference number provided on your SRD application form to check your status.
- Go to the SASSA SRD Online Portal
This is the quickest way to check your status online.
On the portal, enter your ID number in the ID Number field.
Then enter your 10-digit SRD application reference number.
Click ‘Check Status’
Once you have entered in your details, click the “Check Status” button.
View your status
Your SRD application status will load on the screen immediately.
It will show one of the following statuses: Pending, Approved, Declined, Rejected etc.
Call SASSA for more details.
If you need more details on your status, call 0800 60 10 11 to speak to a SASSA agent.
If you need more details on your status, call 0800 60 10 11 to speak to a SASSA agent.
Checking your SRD status regularly online or via the SASSA call center ensures you can track your application and address any issues quickly.
SASSA has published a schedule showing grant statuses and payment days through March 2024. The timetable gives a month-by-month overview for the entire period ahead.