Checking your SASSA status is simple and takes only a few minutes. All you need is your South African ID number and the mobile number you used when applying. With this you can see your application status appeal updates reconsideration results and payment dates for 2025.
If your application was declined you can also submit an appeal online. Just enter your ID and phone number then confirm with a PIN and follow the steps.
We keep this page updated with the latest information to make the process easy for you. Here you will find August 2025 SASSA payment dates step by step guides on how to check your status and clear instructions on how to appeal.
Whether you want to apply for a SASSA grant online or check your SRD grant status this page gives you everything in one place.
SASSA SRD R370 Payment Dates – August 2025
If your SRD status shows Approved you can collect your R370 payment on the dates below
| Payday | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 25 August 2025 | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 26 August 2025 | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 27 August 2025 | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM |
| Thursday | 28 August 2025 | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM |
| Friday | 29 August 2025 | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM |
| Saturday | 30 August 2025 | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM |
| Sunday | 31 August 2025 | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM |
Read More: NSFAS Student Portal 2025 – Applications, Status Check, Allowances, and Appeals
SASSA Grants Payment Schedule 2025
SASSA has released the full 2025 grant payment calendar. Below is the official schedule for Older Person’s Disability and Children’s Grants.
| Month | Older Person’s Grant | Disability Grant | Children’s Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | 3 Jan | 6 Jan | 7 Jan |
| Feb 2025 | 4 Feb | 5 Feb | 6 Feb |
| Mar 2025 | 4 Mar | 5 Mar | 6 Mar |
| Apr 2025 | 2 Apr | 3 Apr | 4 Apr |
| May 2025 | 6 May | 7 May | 8 May |
| Jun 2025 | 3 Jun | 4 Jun | 5 Jun |
| Jul 2025 | 2 Jul | 3 Jul | 3 Jul |
| Aug 2025 | 5 Aug | 6 Aug | 7 Aug |
SASSA Appeal Status 2025
If your application was declined you can check your appeal status online. Just enter your ID and phone number on the official portal and confirm with a PIN.
Your status will show as one of the following
- Pending – Application is still under review
- Approved – Your grant is approved and payment date will follow
- Declined – Application not successful with a reason given
- Identity Verification Failed – ID details did not match
- Self Exclusion Found – Income above R624 or already receiving another grant
- Referred – Sent to DHA for further checks
SASSA Grant Types 2025
- Older Person’s Grant
- Disability Grant
- SRD R370 Grant
- Child Support Grant
- Foster Child Grant
- Care Dependency Grant
- Grant-in-aid
- War Veterans Grant
How to Check SASSA Payment Status
You can check your SRD R370 status in different ways
- Official Website – Visit srd.sassa.gov.za enter ID and phone number then click Check Status
- Moya App – Free to use without data available in the Discovery section
- WhatsApp – Send a message to 0600 123 456 with your ID and grant details
- Call Center – Dial 0800 60 10 11 and follow the voice prompts
- USSD Code – Dial 1203210# or 12069277# and select SRD Status Check
- SMS Service – Text your ID to 0600 123 456 and receive your status reply
- Retail Stores – Visit Shoprite Checkers or Pick n Pay with your ID for balance updates
- GovChat – Use govchat.org.za to check your SRD status online
- SASSA Mobile App – Available on Google Play and App Store to check status anytime
What is the Difference Between R350 and R370
Previously the grant amount was R350 but in 2025 it has been increased to R370. If you search for R350 status check online it is now updated to R370 status check.
Eligibility for SRD R370 Grant 2025
To qualify for the grant applicants must
- Be unemployed or earn less than R624 per month
- Be a South African citizen refugee or asylum seeker with valid documents
- Be between 18 and 60 years old
- Be the primary breadwinner in the household
- Not be receiving other government financial support such as UIF or NSFAS