Do I need an affidavit to apply for child grant?

Understanding the Role of Affidavits in Applying for the SASSA Child Grant The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) provides vital financial assistance to families through the Child Support Grant. While the application process is designed to be accessible, questions often arise regarding the need for affidavits. This article aims to clarify whether an affidavit … Read more

What documents do I need to apply for SASSA child grant online?

Essential Documents for Online Application of SASSA Child Grant The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has made significant strides in embracing digital technology to streamline its services, including the online application process for the Child Support Grant. If you are considering applying for the SASSA child grant online, it’s essential to be well-prepared with … Read more

How much must you earn to qualify for SASSA child grant?

SASSA Child Support Grant For single applicants or caregivers, the maximum monthly income to qualify for the SASSA Child Support Grant is R4,000. For married couples, the combined income of both spouses should not exceed R8,000 per month to be eligible. Permanent Child Support Grant recipients should not have more than the maximum annual income … Read more

Can I apply for SASSA child grant without birth certificate?

The Children’s Institute and the Legal Resources Centre, with the support of Sassa, have developed a guide to help parents and caregivers without Home Affairs documentation to understand the grant application process and to navigate the barriers to access. What you should do Go to the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) office nearest to … Read more