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South Africa - Apply for Reconsideration of Social Grant

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ProcedureEdit

Apply through Email:

  1. To Apply for Reconsideration of Social Grant, the applicant must send the request to the South African Social Security Agency’s official mail address given for each province.
  2. The applicant must download the “Reconsideration Application Form” from the SASSA’s official website linked here Application Form Link
  3. Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  4. The application form must be filled with the necessary details.
  5. The application form along with the required documents must be sent to the email given above to the respective province that the applicant is applying from.
  6. After verifying the details of the applicant, the Social Grants Reconsideration will be accepted.
  7. If the application is successful, the applicant will receive the Grant sanction confirmation message to the mobile number.
  8. There is no fee for submitting the “Reconsideration of Social Grant” application.
  9. The processing time will be intimated to the applicant after submitting the application.


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Required DocumentsEdit

  • Proof of grant application to SASSA (Receipt issued by SASSA)
  • A copy of a letter of rejection or approval of social assistance application by the Agency.
  • A copy of the Power of Attorney or proof of his/her appointment by the applicant or beneficiary to act on his or her behalf. (If the person applying on behalf of the beneficiary or applicant)
  • Any other relevant document in relation to the application.


Office Locations & ContactsEdit

SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIAL SECURITY AGENCY (SASSA)
Postal Address - Private Bag X55662, Arcadia, 0083.
Physical Address: SASSA House, 501 Prodinsa Building, Cnr Steve Biko & Pretorius Streets, Pretoria.
Tel No: 012 400 2000 / 0800 601 011
Fax No: 012 400 2257
Address & Contact Link
Location Link

Email Address and Contact Numbers of each of the province for submitting the application:


EligibilityEdit

The eligibility requirements to file the reconsideration of grant application is:

  • If your application was declined for any period and if the applicant had zero income in the preceding month, then the applicant is eligible to file the application for reconsideration.


FeesEdit

There is no fee for submitting the “Reconsideration of Social Grant” application.

ValidityEdit

The validity period of the grant will be intimated to the applicant while sending the confirmation message after sanction.

Documents to UseEdit

Application Form Link

Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

The processing time will be given on the notification released by the South African government.

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InstructionsEdit

  • After submitting the grant application, the applicant can check the status of the application on the web portal Link
  • Under the “Application Status tab”, the applicant must select “Click here to Check status” option.
  • Otherwise, the status can be checked through WhatsApp services by sending message to the number "082 046 8553”.
  • Also, by calling the “Toll Free Call Centre” number “0800 60 10 11”.


Required InformationEdit

SECTION A: APPLICANT’S PARTICULARS

  • ID Number (13 Digit)
  • Surname
  • Age
  • Gender
  • Address
  • Email Address
  • Full Names
  • Preferred method of communication – Cell/Email/Post/Landline/SMS
  • Client’s Tel no
  • Email
  • Cell phone no
  • Fax
  • Residential Address
  • Postal Code
  • Postal Address
  • Postal Code


SECTION B: DETAILS OF GRANT APPLICATION

  • SASSA Office
  • Date of grant application
  • Date of grant rejection
  • Grant Type – OA/WV/DG/FCG/CDG/CSG/GIA


SECTION C: REASONS FOR REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION

  • Reasons why you disagree with the decision of SASSA: (If the space provided is insufficient, please attach a separate page to this form and clearly indicate that a separate page(s) is attached)
    • Disagreement with the application of the “means test” by SASSA?
    • Disagreement with the medical assessment of SASSA regarding your functional impairment/disability?
    • Other disagreement (elaborate/explain)


SECTION D: PARTICULARS OF APPLICANT’S REPRESENTATIVE

  • Identity Number
  • Relation
  • Surname
  • Full names
  • Gender – Male/Female
  • Nationality – RSA/ Other (specify)
  • Client’s Contact no (Tel)
  • Fax
  • Client’s Contact no (Cell)
  • Email


SECTION E: CLIENT SIGNATURE

  • Date of Signature
  • Signature


Need for the DocumentEdit

  • By submitting the “Reconsideration” application will help in getting the grant of R350 for the unemployed people during these “COVID-19” situation.
  • The eligible candidates will be given grant every month if they are selected under this application.


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Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

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e.g., Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.


External LinksEdit

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