I know many South Africans trying to apply for the SRD R350 grant, but they failed due to miss guidance and inaccurate information. Therefore, here is a complete guide for those needy citizens who need to learn how to apply for an R350 grant in 2024. Because the SASSA Social Relief grant is available for jobless citizens, refugees, and financial crises South Africans. 

However, if you age between 18 to 60, you’ve proof of unemployment or no other financial support, and you’re not eligible for any other type of SASSA grant, then you should apply for an R350 SASSA grant online in 2024. So let your hair down, here are detailed instructions for beginners who want to apply SRD grants perfectly without any replication and SASSA appeal. 

Before applying for the R350 grant, SASSA required a South African ID card, Asylum permit, and Green ID book. On the other hand, you can use a Passport with your name and verified mobile number to apply SASSA SRD grant online completely in 2024;

Firstly, visit the SASSA R350 Portal to apply for an online SRD grant.

• After that, Enter your working verified mobile number, then press the Send SMS button and wait for a second.
• Instantly, you’ll receive a 6-digit OTP number on your mobile SMS to confirm verification.
• Copy 6-digit OTP and paste on Tab and press the button for verification of your number.
• Afterward, you’ll ask for DECLARATION and CONSENT DOCUMENT rules, you need to allow all terms and conditions for further process.
• On the next step, you’ll see the Tab for ID NUMBER. Enter your Identity number, Passport number, and Green ID number if you’ve. In SASSA, you are asked to provide your Name, Surname, Address, and Gender.

When SASSA receives a grant, they need your banking info, including your bank name, branch, account type, and account number. Once you submit your payment option then click agree terms and conditions.

Furthermore, you need to wait for SASSA verification because SASSA will confirm through the Department of Home Affairs database and verify you’re eligible for an SRD grant in 204 by checking your personal banking details. 

Many South Africans ask how much time is required for SRD Grant approval. There currently needs to be a date confirmed for the SASSA Grant. SASSA will send you a notification if you are approved for the R350 grant. 

If you are not eligible, you will receive an email with the verified reasons for your grant rejection. But still, you can apply for an SASSA appeal if you’re 100% eligible but not selected due to a wrong examination.

After your apply for SASSA R350 application is done, Then check your SRD Status Check Online

You must first understand the eligibility criteria for SRD grants before you can apply. These are the criteria: 

• South African citizens.
• The South African Refugee Recognition Act.
• Lesotho Permit Exemption
• Angolan Special Dispensation
• Zimbabwe Exemption Permit Dispensation
• South Africa is the only place you can live.
• A South African Asylum seeker with a section 22 visa or permit.
• South African residents who hold a permit under one of three special dispensations.
• The R350 grant is only available to those who do not possess sufficient investments or assets.
• It is not possible to be both a payer and a recipient of Unemployment Insurance (UIF).
• It is not acceptable to refuse an offer of employment or education.
• It is not possible to live in a state-funded station.
• You must be aged between 18 and 60.
• requires that your monthly income be less than or equal to R624 in order to pass.
• No other government grants are eligible.
• Your basic needs must be met.
• The applicant must not be employed and cannot have any income.