If you are reading this article, you probably applied for the (South African Social Security Agency) SASSA grant and you were rejected thereby receiving no income in the following month. On this page, I’ll be guiding you on how to submit an application for appeal or reconsideration.
How to apply for SASSA Reconsideration
Follow these steps to apply for reconsideration:
- Visit the reconsideration portal.
- Input your South African ID number.
- Enter the Phone Number you wish to use for your application
- Click on the “Send Pin” button to recieve your pin.
How to Check SASSA Status for Reconsideration
According to information from the organization, candidiates will be informed of the outcome of their SASSA reconsideration electronically (Via E-Mail, or SMS), within 60 to 90 days from lodging the appeal, but if you have not gotten any update on your reconsideration, follow one of the procedures below:
Contact SASSA
One way to check your reconsideration is to call SASSA’s toll-free number at 0800 601 011 or visit a SASSA office in person. Contact SASSA, and give your grant reference number and other personal information to their staff in order to verify your identity. the staff will tell you the current status of your grant reconsideration and any further steps you may need to take.
Check Your SASSA Status Online
you can check the status of your grant reconsideration by logging in to your SASSA online service account and navigating to the “My Grants” section. Here, you will find get all the needed information about the status of your SASSA reconsideration.
Check The Status By SMS
Another option is to check the status of your SASSA reconsideration by sending an SMS with your grant reference number to the number provided by SASSA. You will receive an SMS with information about the current status of your grant reconsideration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can i check sassa application status online?
Yes, you can check your application status by using the procedures listed above.
Why does sassa status check say failed?
sometimes the status check says failed because of these reasons:
- Incomplete or incorrect application details
- High volume of application
- long verification process
- administrative or technical problems
Will sassa srd increase?
The SRD grant is expected to increase, but no one is sure as its increase has not yet been confirmed.