April SASSA grant dates have been confirmed and beneficiaries have a number of ways in which they will obtain funds.
SASSA just lately introduced that the deadline for grant beneficiaries to exchange their Gold Playing cards has been prolonged to 30 April 2025. However can recipients acquire their grants for April utilizing their Gold Playing cards? Discover out all you want to know relating to grant funds for subsequent month.
WILL BENEFICIARIES BE ABLE TO RECEIVE GRANTS USING GOLD CARDS?
The South African beforehand reported on the validity of Gold Playing cards. It revealed that grant recipients can nonetheless use them to obtain their April SASSA grant funds.
SASSA issued a press release on 28 March on its social media platforms. It knowledgeable its beneficiaries that their Gold Playing cards are nonetheless lively. This follows the company’s earlier communication that they might be blocked after the final deadline of 20 March.
“The South African Social Safety Company (SASSA) welcomes the choice taken by the South African Reserve Financial institution (SARB) to permit for the continued use of the SASSA gold card till all of the playing cards have been efficiently changed.
“This determination has been made in one of the best curiosity of all of the beneficiaries, to safeguard their dignity, reduce panic while guaranteeing their security and easy accessibility to their grants,” the assertion learn.
HOW TO RECEIVE YOUR APRIL SASSA GRANT?
SASSA had beforehand defined what Gold Card holders ought to do relating to April SASSA grant funds. It stated they will go to SASSA workplaces to get help. They’ll additionally go to the Put up Workplace to try to acquire their grants.
Beneficiaries ought to take one doc with them when amassing funds from the Put up Workplace or SASSA branches. That is their ID doc or short-term ID.
These recipients who’ve switched to Postbank Black Playing cards can acquire funds from any ATM or at varied retailers. Beneficiaries who’ve Black Playing cards have been urged to keep away from making an attempt to gather grants on the Put up Workplace as they received’t be capable to.
Recipients who opted to obtain funds from a financial institution of their alternative ought to count on their April SASSA grant funds within the financial institution accounts they supplied SASSA with. The dates are 2 April for Older individuals, 3 April for the Incapacity grant and 4 April for Baby help.
HOW WILL YOU BE RECEIVING YOUR SASSA GRANT NEXT MONTH?
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