SASSA Disability Grant
SASSA disability grant is one from the pool of SASSA grants for deserving people in South Africa but it is a little bit different design according to the needy.
This grant is specifically designed for South African citizen who are disabled in terms of health physical or mental and are unable to earn to meet their expenses.
You can check for the disability grant status just as you can check others by entering your national ID card number and registered phone number. To perform check status details for yourself or for any other differently disabled person, the person must be a registered recipient.
Please make sure this grant is allocated for two types of disabled people within the country, these two types are ‘people who are disabled for some permanent reasons related to health’ and other type is ‘citizens who are temporarily disabled due to any injury or accident and unable to work for income’.
Check Status For SASSA Disability Grant
SASSA Disability Status Checking Procedure
Before you go for a status check, not that all the details you are going to are caste sensitive, so carefully enter each and every detail of your personal.
NOTE
If case you are under 18 and in need of permanent care due to any disability that is making you unable to work for money, your primary caregiver can apply for the SASSA Care Dependency Grant on your behalf. In case you do not possess an ID, you will be required to complete an affidavit and furnish evidence of your application for the document from the South African government’s Department of Home Affairs. It is crucial for you to remember that if you have not initiated the ID application process, you must do so within three months of submitting your grant application otherwise problems can happen.
Eligibility Criteria for SASSA Disability Grant
Following are the eligibility criteria for this grant that must be fulfilled for successful approval, a single missing thing from the criteria list may put you in application rejection.
Apply for Disability Grant
To apply for SASSA’s disability grant you just need attention and a few steps with some mandatory requirements, following is a summarized process for a detailed visit SASSA online application.
FAQs
Can a person for short-term disability apply for a permanent disability grant?
No, it’s against the criteria to file an application for permanent grants if you are a temporarily disabled person.
Can a disabled child apply for a disability grant who have no guardians?
Yes, but the person who is applying on behalf of such a child should be the one closest in relation to that disabled child.
Can a child who is disabled and an orphan at the same time can apply for two types of SASSA grants?
It depends, you can appeal for this but the chances are only one application will be officially approved and entertained.
How much grant for disability grant?
A total amount of R2090 will be provided on pay dates to the disabled applicant after he/she is successfully approved for the grant with all criteria met.
Othe SASSA Grants
- Care Dependency Grant.
- Child Support Grant
- Old Age Grant.
- Old Age Homes for Pensioners.
- Grant In-Aid
- Foster Child Grant
- War Veterans Grant
For More Information:
To obtain further details and official support from the agency, you have the facility to reach out to the Department of Social Development and the South African Social Security Agency via different methods.
Email: [email protected]
Call: 0800 601 011