How To Reinstate Your Cancelled SASSA SRD Grant Application Online

The social grants are managed by the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa). The national disaster has ended now and the SRD r350 grant is now managed under the rules of the Social Assistance Act 2004 (Act No. 13 of 2004) and is implemented with the concordance of the Minister of Finance. Every month, Sassa only accepts or rejects applications that are submitted between the 15th of that month to the 30th.

If you have applied for Sassa and are worried that your application might be canceled, worry no more. This article will help you know how to reinstate your application if your application has been canceled since the official statement on the matter in June.

SRD R350 Grant Application Reinstatement

As a Sassa beneficiary, you have the right to cancel the grant at any time if you wish for it. There could be several reasons why the recipients may have canceled their SRD grants. Some of them are: your education can start sooner and this means that you still need to pay school fees, or your family members or dependents died or became incapacitated or otherwise become unable to continue benefiting from this payment scheme.

• You are no longer facing a financial crisis
• The grant can be withdrawn if you no longer require it.
• When you start a job and earn a salary or income every month
• Other financial resources may be able to assist you if you find them

A new way of applying for the R350 grant is now available. Online applications are being processed and new guidelines have been released by the department of social services to enable people to apply for restoration of r2,000 grants after their applications were canceled due to financial difficulties.

• Visit the SRD website at srd.sassa.gov.za.
• The section ‘reinstate my canceled grant application’ can be found by scrolling down the tab.
• “Click here to reinstate online” will bring you to the reinstatement page.

• Please insert your ID number and mobile number and click “send pin” after filling out the form.

• After that, you will receive a text message notification that contains your one-time pin (OTP).
• The one-time pin code must be entered in the required field.
• Select “verify pin” from the menu.
• The reason for reinstatement of a grant can be mistakenly canceled, having no income or another reason.
• The grant will be reinstated after you answer the question (are you sure you want to reinstate it). you have to reply to the query and click “yes” to continue.

The requirements for receiving the R350 grant are as follows:

SASSA has launched a new scheme for receiving grants for the beneficiaries. It is called SRD Scheme and it is another name for the existing Social Inclusion Programme (SIP) that was introduced as an initiative by the Department of Social Development to promote cash transfers on a large scale to various households especially those in need of social security programs from their impoverished communities.

2017 is a watershed year when Gauteng will be benefiting from it thanks to the changes in the previous legislation that can make this product more friendly for people, especially those who have been traditionally excluded from accessing financial resources.

• An applicant must be unemployed and have no other sources of income
• It is recommended that you earn no more than R624 per month
• The applicant must be a South African citizen, hold a resident permit of South Africa, be a refugee or asylum seeker, or possess a special permit.
• The applicant must be between 18 and 59 years old
• The applicant must reside within the South African border
• The applicant must be registered with the Department of Home Affairs
• Social grant applicants without identity documents registered on Sassa’s database
• Neither live nor receive any benefits from government institutions
• Receiving no other grants from Sassa

The Sassa system won’t be interrupted and confused when you reapply because it interrupts and confuses the system, sometimes resulting in delays in the application process.

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) is the social welfare department of South Africa which helps the citizens of South Africa in order to help them out during times of unemployment or food crisis, hunger, and other economic hardships. Sassa gives tax relief to those who have low-income earners by offering grants and benefits to those who qualify. The application process is pretty simple and easy to complete.

Final Words

Anyone who has canceled the Sassa SRD grant and is looking for a way to restart it is welcome to re-apply, as long as it’s through the correct channels. This applies both to those who have already canceled and those who would like to apply for the grant but haven’t done so yet. If you have any queries over the process of requesting funding or simply want information regarding the grant.

SASSA Toll-Free number for call: 0800 60 10 11
Contact through email: [email protected]
Website: www.sassa.gov.za