Here’s how to check your SASSA grant status

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) offers vital financial support to beneficiaries in Pretoria through various grants, such as the Old Age Pension, Child Support Grant, Disability Grant, and the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant (R370 Grant). For Pretoria beneficiaries, knowing how to check your SASSA grant status is essential to stay informed about your application or payment. This guide will take you through the process of checking your status, explain what each status outcome means, and provide instructions on how to appeal if your application is rejected.

How to Check Your SASSA Grant Status:

Checking your SASSA grant status is an easy process that can be done online or via mobile. Follow the steps below to track your grant application or payment status in Pretoria:

Check your status Online

To check your status online, follow these steps:

1. Go to the SASSA Status Check website: Visit the official SASSA website or directly access the SASSA SRD Grant Status Check page. 
2. Enter your ID Number: In the appropriate field, enter your 13-digit South African ID number.
3. Enter your phone number: Provide the cellphone number you used during your application.
4. Click on “Submit” to get your status.

Check your status via WhatsApp

You can also check your grant status via WhatsApp:

1. Save SASSA’s official WhatsApp number: 082 046 8553.
2. Open WhatsApp and send a message saying “status”.
3. Follow the prompts, including entering your ID and cellphone number, to retrieve your current status.

Here is contact to get in contact with SASSA: 

Here are SASSA offices in Pretoria: 

• SASSA Tshwane Local Office, 363 Pretorius St · 079 840 3082
• SASSA NORTH RAND DISTRICT OFFICE, 313 Potgieter St · 012 400 2257
• SASSA MAMELODI Pretoria, Mahube Valley · 066 142 5630

Also read: SASSA Gold Cards will remain valid in 2025

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