SASSA Child Grant Online Application 2024

Applying for a child support grant can be a complicated process, but with the advancement in technology, applying online can make it much easier. In South Africa, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has made it possible for individuals to apply for child support grants online through their website https://services.sasss.gov.za. In this blog post, we will explain the steps involved in applying for a child support grant online.

Step 1: Register an account on the SASSA website

Before you can apply for any grant on the SASSA website, you need to register an account. You will need a valid email address, your South African ID number, and your personal information to create an account. Once you have registered, you will receive an activation email with a link to activate your account.

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Step 2: Choose the grant you wish to apply for

After activating your account, you will be able to log in to the SASSA website. You can then choose the grant you wish to apply for, in this case, the child support grant.

SASSA Child Grant Online Application 2023
SASSA Child Grant Online Application 2023

Step 3: Fill in the online form and upload supporting documents

Once you have selected the child support grant, you will need to fill in the online application form. The form will require you to provide information about your child, your income, and your living situation. You will also need to upload supporting documents such as your ID document, your child’s birth certificate, and proof of income.

Step 4: Submit your application

After completing the application form and uploading the necessary documents, you can submit your application. Once you have submitted your application, you will receive a notification either through email or SMS to confirm that your application has been received.

Step 5: SASSA assesses your application

After submitting your application, SASSA will assess your application to determine whether you qualify for the child support grant. This process can take some time, so you will need to be patient.

Step 6: Approval and SASSA card issuance

If your application is approved, SASSA will issue you with a SASSA card. This card will be used to withdraw the child support grant from any SASSA payment point. You will need to activate your card by following the instructions on the card.

Bank Account Payments for SASSA Grants

After approval, recipient can request for change of payment method by submitting a personal bank account at SASSA, so that subsequent payments will be to the recipients bank account directly.

In conclusion, applying for a child support grant online through the SASSA website is a simple and easy process. By following these steps, you can apply for the grant from the comfort of your own home, and avoid having to visit a SASSA office.

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  1. Afternoon i need to have an updated letter from sassa for child grant stating that i still get it because it is for when i apply for exemption every year. How do i go about getting a letter with my updated details.