SASSA SRD Grant Appeal 2025, How to Reapply for Regular Payments
Short Information: The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has reopened the appeal and reapplication process for the R350 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant in 2025. Beneficiaries whose applications were declined or whose payments were stopped can now submit an appeal online. Learn how to reapply for continued monthly payments.
SASSA SRD Appeal and Reapplication 2025 Overview
| Program Name | Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R350 Grant |
| Administered By | South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) |
| Grant Amount | R350 per month |
| Appeal Window | Open throughout 2025 |
| Payment Frequency | Monthly (Once Approved) |
| Official Website | https://srd.sassa.gov.za |
Who Can Appeal or Reapply
Applicants who were declined due to income threshold checks
Beneficiaries whose grants were suspended due to verification delays
Individuals who missed monthly confirmation of eligibility
Applicants disqualified based on outdated or incorrect information
Anyone who received an unfair decline status from April 2024 onwards
How to Submit an SRD Appeal in 2025
Visit the official website at https://srd.sassa.gov.za
Click on the ‘Appeal Status’ or ‘Lodge Appeal’ option
Enter your ID number and mobile phone number used during application
Select the specific month you want to appeal
Submit supporting documents if required
Track your appeal status regularly online
How to Reapply for the SRD Grant
If your original application was declined or expired you must reapply
Go to https://srd.sassa.gov.za
Click on ‘Reinstate My Grant’ or ‘Apply for SRD R350’
Enter your ID number and verify your cellphone number
Confirm your banking details and consent to the terms
SASSA will assess your eligibility using income and database checks
Appeal Processing Timeline
Appeals are usually processed within 30 to 90 days
Applicants will receive SMS updates about the outcome
Successful appeals are paid retroactively from the month of approval
Declined appeals can be escalated through the Independent Tribunal
Payment Resumption After Appeal
Once your appeal is approved you will be included in the next payment cycle
Payments are made via direct deposit to your registered bank account or SASSA card
Missed months may be paid as a lump sum or staggered over multiple pay dates
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| SRD Appeal Portal | https://srd.sassa.gov.za/appeals |
| Reapply for SRD R350 | https://srd.sassa.gov.za |
| SASSA Contact Page | https://www.sassa.gov.za/contact |
| SASSA Helpline | 0800 60 10 11 |
Notes
You must appeal within 90 days of receiving a decline status
Do not submit duplicate appeals for the same month
Ensure your ID number and cellphone number are correct before applying
Regularly check your banking details and verification status on the portal
The R350 SRD Grant remains in place through March 2026