Check SASSA Disability Grant Status Online

SASSA disability grant is a South African government grant that is money that helps other eligible citizens. Sassa disability grant is according to the South African government sections 6,7,8,9,10,11,12 or 13. However, section 17 says the applicant must be a Republic citizen and resident. 

SASSA Payment Dates of Disability Grant for 2024/2025

Disability grant is for 18 to 59 years old South African citizens. These citizens must show their medical reports to confirm their disability. You can receive your grant on the following dates of each month of 2024/2025. 

SASSA Payment Dates of Disability Grant for 2024/2025Disability Grant
April 20244 April 2024
May 20246 May 2024
June 20245 Jun 2024
July 20243 Jul 2024
August 20245 Aug 2024
September 20244 Sep 2024
October 20243 Oct 2024
November 20246 Nov 2024
December 20244 Dec 2024
January 20256 Jan 2025
February 20255 Feb 2025
March 20255 Mar 2025

Requirements for the SASSA Disability Grant 

Any mental or physical disorder that makes someone unfit and dependent on others is called disability. However, if you want to apply for this grant, you must be unfit for the minimum of the last six months. 

Moreover, here are the eligibility requirements that are necessary for the approval of the application. Such as 

  • Income thresholds
  • Means testing
  • Age limits, 
  • Disabilities 
  • Care dependency
  • Proof of and measures
  • Age
  • Citizenship
Check SASSA Disability Grant Status Online

Temporary Disability Grant: 

If your disability is no longer than 12 months, then you will get a temporary SASSA disability grant. 

Permanent Disability Grant: 

If your disability is permanent, then you will receive a permanent disability grant. However, it is not for the lifetime; SASSA can modify its requirements and conditions.

How To SASSA Status Check for Disability Grant

  • Visit the https://sassastatuschecksrd.net.za/ to check SASSA status
  • Enter the 13-digit ID Number
  • Enter the registered cell phone number
  • Hit the ‘Submit’ button 
  • Your request is on the way to check your disability application status.
  • You will get the results in a few seconds.

Eligibility Conditions to Qualify for Disability Grant

Conditions for Applicants Above 18

  • Applicant must be a South African citizen, permanent resident or Refugee 
  • Applicant must be in South Africa at the time of application
  • applicant age must be 18 or more 
  • Applicant’s age must be less than 59 years
  • They must have a 13-digit (ID)
  • For single or unmarried: your income must be R86 280 or less
  • For married: your income must be R172 560 or less 
  • For single or unmarried: worth of assets must be R1 227 600 or less 
  • For married: worth of assets must be R2 455 200 or less
  • Medical report to prove your disability by a state doctor.
  • Your last medical reports 
  • The current and last reports will make a final report for SASSA.
  • The report validity time is three months.

Conditions for Applicants Less than 18

  • Under 18 must be cared for by caretaker 
  • Your permanent caretaker is allowed to apply on your behalf.
  • In the case of ID absence, apply for ID at the Office of Home Affairs 
  • You must have proof of ID application
  • Basic conditions are the same for both age groups.

How to apply for the SASSA Disability Grant? 

  • Get an application form from the nearest SASSA office
  • Fill out the form with the help of a SASSA officer.  
  • You need Your 13-digit bar-coded identity document (ID). 
  • A functional assessment report and medical report to prove your disability 
  • Proof of applicant’s marital status
  • Applicant’s residence status.
  • Bank statement for last three months/ pension proof or other proof of income
  • Proof of your asset’s value 
  • Refugee permit (if Refugee)
  • 13-digit refugee ID. (if Refugee)
  • discharge certificate if you were employed in the past.
  • (UIF) Unemployment Insurance Fund document
  • Fill in the application form, attach all documents and submit it 
  • Get a receipt as proof of application.

What If Your SASSA Disability Application Is Not Approved?

Visit https://sassastatuschecksrd.net.za/ and check SASSA status, if your application status is declined then start the process to appeal. Follow the steps below:

  • Check SASSA status and read about how to appeal for decline status to the Minister of Social Development
  • find the reason why the application is declined from social security office
  • explain the reason why you disagree.
  • Your appeal will take a maximum of 90 days to notify you.

Note:

  • If SASSA approves your appeal within 90 days, then you will get the grant amount from the day you applied.
  • Grant Applicant and appeal both are free of cost 

SASSA Disability Grant Payment and Way to Receive:

  • SASSA will pay R2 180 per month.
  • Get grant cash from a specific pay point 
  • ATM
  • Other official state institute 

Note: If you are receiving a disability grant and turn to 60 then this grant will automatically turns to old age grant.

When May Your Grant Be Suspended?

  • when your eligibility conditions change 
  • SASSA reviews and your proof that you provided misinformation 
  • if you commit fraud 

How can the SASSA Disability Grant Balance Check?

·       Check the disability grant balance via the SASSA official website

  • Dial the USSD code *120*3210# 
  • Or dial the USSD code *120*69277# 
  • ATM
  • SASSA WhatsApp no. “082 046 8553.”
  • SASSA toll-free number “0800 601 011.”

Contact For Further Enquiries 

SASSA Telephone no.: 021 469 0235

Fax no: 021 469 0260

SASSA toll-free helpline: 0800 601 011

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