The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) disburses social grants to millions of South Africans every month.
These grants provide much-needed financial support to the elderly, people with disabilities, children, and families in need.
This article provides a comprehensive guide to SASSA payments for June 2024.
What are the SASSA Payment Dates for June 2024?
The SASSA payment schedule for June 2024 is as follows:
- Older Persons Grant: Wednesday, June 5th, 2024
- Disability Grant: Thursday, June 6th, 2024
- Child Support Grant: Friday, June 7th, 2024
How can I check my SASSA payment status?
There are several ways to check your SASSA payment status:
- Online: You can check your SASSA application and payment status on the SASSA website. You will need your ID number and SASSA application number to access this service.
- SMS: You can send an SMS with your ID number to 46764. You will receive an SMS response regarding your SASSA payment status.
- Phone: You can contact the SASSA toll-free number at 0860 60 1160.
- Local SASSA office: You can visit your nearest SASSA local office to inquire about your payment status.
What if I don’t receive my SASSA payment on the scheduled date?
If you do not receive your SASSA payment on the scheduled date, there could be a few reasons.
These include:
- Public holidays: If the scheduled payment date falls on a public holiday, the payment may be made on the next business day.
- Bank processing delays: It can take a few days for the funds to be reflected in your bank account.
- Application status: There may be an issue with your SASSA application that is preventing payment.
If you have waited a few business days after the scheduled payment date and have not received your funds, it is recommended that you contact SASSA using one of the methods mentioned above.
How can I update my SASSA bank account details?
If you need to update your SASSA bank account details, you can do so by following these steps:
- Visit your nearest SASSA local office.
- Bring along your valid South African ID document, proof of your new bank account, and your SASSA card.
- Complete the necessary SASSA forms to update your banking information.
What are the SASSA contact details?
Here are the SASSA contact details:
- SASSA website
- SASSA toll-free number: 0860 60 1160
What documents do I need to collect my SASSA grant?
You will need your valid South African ID document and your SASSA card to collect your SASSA grant.