SASSA Child Grant Status Check and Payment Dates 2024

The child support grant offered by SASSA is aimed to cover the basic needs of children in South Africa, whose parents or guardians are not able to due to financial circumstances. According to the qualifications of the grant, children are classified as anyone below the age of 18. If you have applied for this grant, it is possible to check the status.

This is made possible by accessing their website. From here, fill in any required details and then submit. This way, you should be able to check the status. You can also monitor the applications and find out the payment dates from the website. In case you encounter any issues with payment, you can check with your bank or any SASSA offices. 

This article takes you through the process of checking the status of your SASSA child support grant. 

How to Check the Status of SASSA Child Grant In 2024?

You can check the status of your SASSA Child Support Grant application online or by phone. Here’s how:

SASSA Child Grant Status Check Online:

1. Visit the SASSA website: https://sassa-application.co.za/sassa-status-check/
2. Enter the South African ID Number of the child’s parent, guardian, or primary caregiver.
3. Provide the cell phone number associated with the SASSA Child Support Grant application.
4. Click the ‘Check Status’ button to send your request.
5. The results of your children’s grant application will be displayed.

SASSA Child Grant Status Check By Phone:

1. Dial 0800 60 1011, the SASSA toll-free number.
2. Provide your South African ID and your Registered Mobile Number when prompted by the automated system.
3. You may be required to answer a few additional questions.
4. You will then receive your application status.

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SASSA Child Grant Payment Date For July, August, September, October, November and December 2024

The SASSA Child Grant payment dates are scheduled for the beginning of each month, with payments spread out over a few days. Here’s a breakdown for the months you requested:

• SASSA Child Grant Payment Date For July: Thursday, July 4th, 2024
• SASSA Child Grant Payment Date For August: Wednesday, August 7th, 2024
• SASSA Child Grant Payment Date For September: Thursday, September 5th, 2024
• SASSA Child Grant Payment Date For October: Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024
• SASSA Child Grant Payment Date For November: Thursday, November 7th, 2024
• SASSA Child Grant Payment Date For December: Thursday, December 5th, 2024

Why Haven’t I Received the SASSA Child Grant Payment?

Usually, SASSA updates the payment dates so you can tell when the grant will be disbursed. Therefore, if you have not received the payment at any given month, you are required to check with your bank’s customer service and inquire about the reasons for non-payment—it could be due to a system issue or another reason.

If no reason is satisfactory, or you failed to select a payment method, you can always change the SASSA bank details so you can collect the payment. 

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Why Is My Child Support Grant Declined?

If your application for the grant was declined, you can consider sending an appeal if you believe that you are eligible and it might have been an error. To do this, visit the appeal SASSA website and provide the contact information you gave on the previous application. You will then receive a PIN code to fill up, and then choose a month that you would like to appeal for the declined grant.

You will also be required to give a reason that led to your appeal and then submit your appeal. After that, there is a 90-day waiting period during which you may receive a notification from SASSA regarding the reapplication. From there, you will be required to follow any further instructions so your grant can be reinstated. 

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FAQs 

Conclusion 

Checking the status of your child support grant is not a difficult process. You only need to be able to access the SASSA website, and fill out any required information. You will be able to track the application as well as the payments.