This grant in aid is supposed to help out in making up for the extra cash needed for full time health care for a loved one.You can also check SASSA Grant in Aid status after applying for the Grant in Aid to see if your payment for the month is approved.

Once you applied for the Grant in Aid you can also check SASSA Grant in Aid status in the case where your payment is approved for the certain month. The online status check can be used to track either the application result or the monthly grants in one place. Your status results prove your grant in aid payment to your linked social grant.

How to check the Status of SASSA Grant in Aid

Regarding the South African Social Security Agency plans for SASSA status of your Grant In Aid, you need to use your South African ID Number and the cell phone number you used when you applied for the grant. Please read the steps below to learn how to check your grant status online.

• Go to the official website of SASSA to check your SASSA Status.
• Enter your South African ID number.
• Provide the registered phone number associated with the client’s SASSA Aid Grant application.
• After clicking the Submit button your request will be sent to our database.
• SASSA Aid Grant status will be granted through an application processed at our website.
• The results when individuals apply for Aid grant application status will be shown.
• When you receive an approval of your grant status, one should be able to receive it monthly.

Eligibility requirements for the  SASSA Grant in Aid

Before applying for the SASSA Grant-In-Aid, you must eligible to the following criteria:

• You should be meeting the requirements for your main grant such as the means test.
• You should already be a beneficiary of  an old age grant, disability grant or a war veteran grant.
• You must be unable to look after yourself through mental or physical illness requiring constant care in your home.
• You must not be a patient in a state station at the time of applying for the grant.
• One must have a medical report from a qualified professional showing that the person needs full time care and or assistance. This has to be from a private doctor, the report cannot be older than 3 months.

SASSA Payments Dates For Grant in Aid

Your Grant in Aid is processed on the day of your linked SASSA social grant payment. Here you get to see all the SASSA grants payment dates calendar for the year 2024. The above timetable assists you in determining the time that you can anticipate receiving your following Grant in Aid together with your SASSA grant approval.

How to Apply for the Grant-In-Aid

You can only apply for SASSA Grant-In-Aid at your nearest SASSA office branch by completing their form. You can also submit an application online by completing the process given within Applying online through the SASSA services website.

The application forms are obtained at the SASSA offices and need personal completion in the company of the SASSA official. You may include your application together with the Grant-In-Aid with your application for the disability grant or the old age grant or war veteran grant.

If one is too old, sick or has any disability problems, he may find someone he trusts to apply on his behalf. The one applying on your behalf should present to SASSA a letter from you together with a doctor’s note as to why you cannot attend SASSA office personally.

For one to qualify for Grant-In-Aid, he or she must undergo a medical exam and get a genuine medical report for the disability that requires one to be a full time at home care. The report is from a private doctor or state doctor, but it cannot be prepared more than three months before the trial.

Once you have the report you need to go to the SASSA office where you get the application form. In front of an SASSA officer, you must sign each field on the form. You may attempt to complete the application on your own. It is self-explanatory and in case you complete it all by yourself, do not understand some part or section, then the officer would be around to assist in completing this application form.

After that fill the form and then pass it to the SASSA office together with the medical assessment report. This officer will conduct the interview for you, take your fingerprints and tell you if you are eligible for the grant or not.

At the end of the whole procedure, you will have the dated stamp receipt from the SASSA official name who helped you in the application. Still, you must have this receipt as evidence of your application, even if you don’t meet the qualifications.

Required Documents to Apply for Grant-In-Aid

• Your African ID number, if you don’t have an ID. Then provide Your original 13-digit bar-coded ID
• When it comes to documenting your application SASSA will take your fingerprint.
• certificate of your marital status such as Marriage Certificate.
• Divorce Decree confirming the dissolution of marriage.
• Documents of your current residential address address.
• Evidence of Shares and dividends and the same application goes for the married couple

Recent medical evaluation proving that the injury results in current permanent disability and that you require attendant care at home or assistance to perform several activities of daily living. The report can be from a private doctor, however it can not be more than 3 months old.

• Affidavit in the form of Documentary evidence of your gross or earning capacity the value of the property .

SASSA Grant-In-Aid Balance Check

SASSA balance check service helps you check the remaining balance of your grant. Checking one’s balance frequently avoids moments of ignorance on funds you possess because it assists in managing the money and efficient grant money choices. After your grant-in-aid application is approved and you start receiving grant payments, you may need to check your balance regularly by following these methods:

By dialing the USSD code *120*3210# or *120*69277# on the cellphone you possess.

• At any ATM normal bank charges may be applied.
• By SASSA WhatsApp number 082 046 8553.
• ­By dialing the SASSA call center free of charge at 0800 601 011.