HOW TO CHECK YOUR R350 SRD GRANT STATUS AND PAYDAY

How to Check Your R350 SRD Grant Status and Payday

How to Check Your R350 SRD Grant Status and Payday

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The R350 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant by the


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South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) continues to provide financial relief to unemployed citizens. If you’ve applied for the grant, it's important to regularly check your status and payday date to stay informed and avoid delays in payment.



Ways to Check Your R350 Status


There are several easy ways to check the status of your application and see when your next payment is due:



1. Online via the SASSA SRD Website




  • Go to: https://statuschecksrd.co.za/




  • Scroll to “Check your status”




  • Enter your ID number and cellphone number




  • Click on “Submit”




  • Your application status and payday (if approved) will appear




2. Using the WhatsApp Service




  • Save the SASSA WhatsApp number: 082 046 8553




  • Send a message saying “Hi”




  • Follow the prompts to check your SRD status




3. Call the SASSA Call Centre




  • Dial: 0800 60 10 11




  • Select the SRD option and speak to an agent to get your status and payment info




Understanding Your Status


Here are common status messages and what they mean:





  • Pending: Your application is still being processed.




  • Approved: Your application is accepted; check for payday.




  • Declined: Your application was not successful (reasons like income detected or UIF registered).




  • Payment Date: This is when the money will be paid into your account or available at your chosen payment point.




Payment Methods


Once approved, you’ll receive the R350 through:





  • Bank account (fastest method)




  • Pick n Pay, Boxer, Checkers, Shoprite, Usave




  • Post Office (note: Post Office payments are being phased out)




Important Tips




  • Always make sure your contact details are up to date.




  • If your status shows approved but no payday, be patient—it’s usually updated soon.




  • If declined, you can appeal via the SASSA website.






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