SASSA Payment dates April 2024- Prompt Status Check
South African Social Security Agency will inform the beneficiaries about the approval of SRD R350 grants along with the exact SASSA payment dates April 2024. Old age, war veterans, foster child, disability and other social grants will be reimbursed from Wednesday 3rd April, 2024. You can view the detailed breakdown of SASSA payment dates April 2024 to ensure transaction of SRD grant for necessary financial support to its beneficiaries.
SASSA Payment dates April 2024
It is crucial to check your SASSA status check and payment status regularly as the payment dates change according to the type of SASSA grants. You must know your exact payment date beforehand to avoid any inconvenience in receiving your SRD R350 payment in your active payment method (selected on SASSA portal)
With the updated schedule of SASSA payment dates April 2024 according to separate distribution of each grant type, you would collect your grant amount on time referring to specific paydays
| SASSA SRD R350 Grants | SASSA Payment Dates April 2024 |
| Older Persons Grant | Wednesday, April 3 2024 |
| War Veterans Grant | Wednesday, April 3 2024 |
| Care Dependency Grant | Thursday, April 4 2024 |
| Disability Grant | Thursday, April 4 2024 |
| Foster Child Grant | Friday, April 5, 2024 |
| Child Support Grant | Friday, April 5, 2024 |
| Social Relief of Distress (SRD) | April 25 – April 29, 2024 |
After confirming your SASSA payment dates April 2024 schedule, just move forward to receive our grant amount through your preferred payment method ( bank account or cash)
Important Announcement
Payment dates can be changed due to any unforeseen circumstances like public holidays, weekends, administrative changes, technical problems or natural disasters. In this case, SRD R350 payment dates would automatically shift to next working days ensuring prompt delivery of SASSA grants to its beneficiaries
SASSA Application Status Check for April 2024
To perform your Application status, click the ‘SASSA Status Check’ button and verify if your SASSA application is approved for the month of April 2024.
If your SASSA status marks approve, just receive your payment grant in your authorized bank account or collect it by hand in cash at your nearest Post Office or any other Collection pay points such as USave, ShopRite or ATM withdrawal.
Increment in SASSA R350 payments April 2024
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced increases in the amounts of SASSA social grants effective from April 2024.
“The increase in grant is announced to combat the high economical inflation” Godongwana said while delivering the 2024 budget speech in Parliament on 21 February 2024, Wednesday
Increase in SASSA Grants April 2024 breakdown
After the official announcement of Increment in SASSA payments with immediate effect from April 2024, here is the detailed breakdown. One can check it categorically and manage his finances accordingly
| Grant Type | Increased SASSA payment |
| Old Age Grant (60 to 75) | R2,180 |
| Old Age Grant (75 & Above) | R2,200 |
| Disability Grant | R2,180 |
| Child Support Grant | R530 |
| War Veterans Grant | R2,200 |
| Care Dependency Grant | R2,180 |
| Foster Child Grant | R1,180 |
| SRD R350 Grant | R370 |
Eligibility Assurance for the April Grant (Means Test) 2024
For eligibility assurance of SASSA April payment 2024, your SASSA balance should be zero and you should have withdrawn all the previous SASSA grants till the 5th of the new month.
SASSA means test verification strictly supervises if the user is abiding by the rules of account balance clauses with the established threshold criteria. In case of any violation, validation and verification body simply declines the SASSA application for the following month of R350 grant
SASSA Grant Payment Timing and Collection Points
SRD does not emburse the SASSA payments in unforeseen conditions. Although monthly pay dates are announced at the end of each following month but sometimes due to administrative problems, portal links go down. Technical issues or natural disasters , SASSA would announce the change in pay dates on an emergency or sudden basis.
Therefore it is recommended to counter check your SASSA Status twice every month to confirm the pay dates and collection pay points to avoid any inconvenience.
It’s also convenient to choose One collection point as a permanent collection center in case your active payment method is not a bank account or ATM withdrawal.
It will increase the user’s credibility and cash flow and transaction process would be smooth at both the ends, user and the SRD organization.
The authorized pay points to collect SASSA grant payment are
