SASSA Payment Dates for October 2024

ByHakim Lethabo

At the beginning of October, the dates of payment for the SRD (Social Relief of Distress) R370 grant are at the forefront of many SASSA (South African Social Security Agency) beneficiaries’ minds.

SASSA doesn’t set specific dates for these payments, but they are usually paid in the last week of the month.

Here’s information about the SASSA Payment Dates for October.

SASSA payment date for SRD R370 is 25 to 31 October 2024.

The SASSA SRD R370 Payment Date is October 25-31, 2024.

The SRD R370 payment for October 2024 will be made from October 25th to October 31st. Beneficiaries must track their payment status regularly to know if funds are available.

If you have applied for the SRD grant, you can stay up to date with the SRD SASSA status check and see if you are eligible for this month’s grant.

Make sure you check out SASSA grant payment dates for up-to-date information regarding all kinds of grants.

MonthSRD Payday
January 202425 to 31
February 202425 to 29
March 202425 to 31
April 202425 to 30
May 202425 to 31
June 202425 to 30
July 202425 to 31
August 202425 to 31
September 202425 to 30
October 202425 to 31
November 202425 to 30
December 202425 to 31
January 202525 to 31
February 202525 to 28
March 202525 to 31
SRD payday for October 2024

Steps to Apply for the SRD R370 Grant

The SRD R370 grant is an invaluable aid for unemployed South Africans and low-income families. This grant is easy to apply for online through the official SASSA website.

  1. Visit the official SASSA portal
  2. Fill in the online application form with your ID card and phone number
  3. Complete the application and wait for a response

How to Check Your SRD SASSA Status

If you have already applied, you can check if you are approved for this month’s payment.

  1. Visit the SASSA SRD status check page
  2. Enter your SASSA ID and phone number
  3. Check your application status to see if you’re approved for payment
  4. If your application is rejected, you have the option to appeal the decision

Withdrawal Process for SRD Payments

If you are receiving payment through a bank account, verify your balance before withdrawing money.

  1. Visit the ATM of your bank with your SASSA card
  2. Insert the card and enter your PIN
  3. Check the balance to ensure you have the funds
  4. Enter the amount you want to withdraw (e.g., “R370”) and tap OK

Note: You can also collect your grant at your local SASSA office or Shoprite stores.

FAQ

What if my SASSA status is approved but there’s no payday?

If you are approved but have no payment date, you might need to wait a few more days since the funds do not roll over until the actual payday.

Who qualifies for the SRD R370 grant?

This grant is available to:

  • South African citizens
  • Asylum seekers
  • Special permit holders with an income of less than R624 a month.

Do I need to provide banking details for payment?

Yes, you’ll need to enter your banking information on the SASSA SRD portal to receive funds directly in your bank account.

Can I apply for the SRD grant online?

Yes, you can apply online at the SASSA website. You will need to provide your ID and phone number for the application.