Reconfirm Existing Application

SASSA SRD grant has catered to more than 9 million South African citizens in 2024. This single grant is fulfilling the needs of millions of unemployed and vulnerable citizens. 

The SRD grant was introduced to support individuals facing economic hardships and requires periodic reconfirmation to verify eligibility and maintain accurate records.

Reconfirm your existing SRD grant application today to keep receiving the financial support you need.

How to Reconfirm Existing Application of SRD Grant?

Follow these steps to reconfirm your existing SRD grant application online.

  1. You need to enter this URL srd.sassa.gov.za into your web browser.
  2. On this page, find out the option of “Reconfirm Existing Application” and click on it.
  3. Now you will move to a new page where you have to enter your South African ID number (13 digits) and mobile phone number (10 digits).
  4. Click on the “Send SMS” button to get the SASSA OTP on your phone number.
  5. Provide the OTP and start the reconfirmation of the existing grant application.
  6. If you need to change anything like phone number or banking details, you can do it on this page.
  7. Once all the details are added, you can submit the application.

Reconfirming the application for the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant is essential for ensuring that beneficiaries continue to receive this crucial financial assistance. The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) requires all eligible SRD grant beneficiaries to submit a reconfirmation application every 90 days. 

This periodic reconfirmation is vital for verifying eligibility and maintaining accurate records. By updating personal information and reaffirming eligibility criteria, applicants help SASSA ensure that support reaches those who genuinely need it.

How to Verify that My Reconfirmation Grant Application is Approved?

You need to keep completing the SASSA status check procedure online to verify your application status. Once you get the approval for the SRD grant, you can check your payment date and collect your cash from Pick ‘n Pay.

However, if your reconfirmation status is declined then you can use the SASSA reconsideration appeal process to submit the appeal application online.

Can I Cancel My SASSA SRD Grant in the Future?

Yes, you can cancel your SASSA SRD grant if your circumstances change and you start receiving sufficient income from a job or business. This ensures that the grant is available to those who need it most. To cancel your grant, visit the SASSA website or visit the SASSA office in person.

Can I Reinstate my Canceled SRD Grant?

Yes, if you have canceled your SRD grant by mistake or due to a change in circumstances and now find yourself in need of financial assistance again, you can reinstate your grant. To do so, you will need to follow the SRD grant reinstatement process on our website. 

This will involve submitting a new application and providing updated information to verify your current eligibility. By completing these steps, you can ensure that you once again receive the crucial support provided by the SRD grant.