The SASSA Black Card is now available, and all social grant recipients must collect their new card before 28 February 2025 to ensure uninterrupted payments.
To make the transition easy, SASSA and Postbank have partnered with major retailers and post offices across Gauteng, allowing beneficiaries to collect their new SASSA Black Card for free.
Find your nearest SASSA Black Card collection site below and make the switch today.
What to Bring When Collecting Your SASSA Black Card
When visiting any of the collection points, ensure you have the following:
- Your South African ID (Green Book, Smart ID, or Temporary ID Certificate)
- Your Current SASSA Gold Card (if applicable)
- Proof of Residence (if requested by the retailer)
Once you receive your SASSA Black Card, remember to activate it immediately to continue receiving your SASSA grant payments.
Related: SASSA & FNB Partner to Assist Beneficiaries With Frozen Accounts
Where to Collect Your SASSA Black Card in Gauteng
Visit any of the 90+ approved collection points before the deadline to get your SASSA Black Card.
Boxer Stores (11 Locations)
- Boxer Bara City
- Boxer Benoni
- Boxer Boitumelo Mandela Square
- Boxer Boksburg
- Boxer Boulders
- Boxer Moletsane
- Boxer Noord, JHB
- Boxer Randfontein
- Boxer Station Square, Pretoria
- Boxer Vanderbijlpark ERF
- Boxer Vosloorus
Pick n Pay Stores (20 Locations)
- Pick n Pay Alberton City
- Pick n Pay Alex Mall
- Pick n Pay Atteridgeville
- Pick n Pay Bedfordview
- Pick n Pay Campus Square Shopping Center
- Pick n Pay Chris Hani Crossing
- Pick n Pay Daveyton Mall
- Pick n Pay Diepkloof Mall
- Pick n Pay Dobsonville
- Pick n Pay East Rand Mall
- Pick n Pay Lakeside Mall
- Pick n Pay Sam Ntuli Mall
- Pick n Pay Southdale Shopping Centre
- Pick n Pay Southgate
- Pick n Pay Maponya Mall
- Pick n Pay Trade Route Mall
- Pick n Pay Vaal Mall
- Pick n Pay Vosloorus
- Pick n Pay Key West
- Pick n Pay Park Meadows Shopping Centre
Post Office Collection Site
- Post Office Church Square, Pretoria
Checkers Store
- Checkers Springs Mall
Shoprite Stores (55 Locations)
- Shoprite Atteridgeville
- Shoprite Batho Plaza
- Shoprite Boitekong
- Shoprite Cash & Carry SW Pretoria West
- Shoprite Centurion Mall
- Shoprite Centurion
- Shoprite Chuma Mall
- Shoprite Dube Maponya
- Shoprite East Lynne
- Shoprite Ennerdale
- Shoprite Evaton Plaza
- Shoprite Eyethu
- Shoprite Ga-Rankuwa
- Shoprite Germiston
- Shoprite Golden Walk
- Shoprite Hammanskraal
- Shoprite Heidelberg
- Shoprite Jubilee Crossing
- Shoprite Kagiso Mall
- Shoprite Kwa-Thema Junction
- Shoprite Lambton Gardens
- Shoprite Lyttelton
- Shoprite Mabopane
- Shoprite Mall of Tembisa
- Shoprite Mamelodi Crossing
- Shoprite Mamelodi Square
- Shoprite Mams Mall
- Shoprite Meadowlands
- Shoprite Midrand
- Shoprite Mini Mohlakeng
- Shoprite Mini Nafcoc
- Shoprite Naledi
- Shoprite Newtown
- Shoprite Nigel
- Shoprite Nkomo Centre
- Shoprite Orange Farm
- Shoprite Pretoria (Cnr Bloed & Lilian Ngoyi Streets)
- Shoprite Pretoria (Cnr Van Der Walt and Bloed Street)
- Shoprite Pretoria North
- Shoprite Pritchard (Johannesburg)
- Shoprite Protea Gardens
- Shoprite Randburg Square
- Shoprite Roodepoort
- Shoprite Rosettenville
- Shoprite Sebokeng Evaton Plaza
- Shoprite Sebokeng Plaza
- Shoprite Silverton
- Shoprite Soshanguve Crossing
- Shoprite Sterkspruit Parkies Plaza
- Shoprite Stretford Station
- Shoprite Temba
- Shoprite Tembisa Plaza
- Shoprite Thabong Mall
- Shoprite Tsakane Centre
- Shoprite Tshwane Mall
- Shoprite Wierdapark
Usave Store
- Usave Chiawela
Why Do You Need the New SASSA Black Card?
The SASSA Black Card replaces the old SASSA Gold Card and comes with several benefits:
- Improved Security – Protects against fraud and card cloning.
- Reliable Payments – Ensures continued grant disbursement.
- Convenient Collection – Available at selected Boxer, Pick n Pay, Checkers, Shoprite, and Post Offices in Gauteng.
- No Collection Fees – Get your SASSA Black Card at no cost.
If you do not collect your SASSA Black Card before 28 February 2025, your grant payments may be delayed.
Related: Switching to the New SASSA Black Card: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beneficiaries
Avoid the Last-Minute Rush – Collect Your SASSA Black Card Now
The deadline to switch to the SASSA Black Card is 28 February 2025.
To avoid any delays or disruptions in your grant payments, visit your nearest collection point as soon as possible.
Spread the word to family, friends, and fellow grant recipients to ensure everyone receives their SASSA Black Card before the deadline.
