If you’re a South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) beneficiary, it’s time to make the switch to the New SASSA Black Card. This upgraded card offers improved security, convenience, and access to your grants. To continue receiving your benefits without disruptions, you must collect your New SASSA Black Card before the 31 March 2025 deadline.
With collection points across seven provinces, beneficiaries can pick up their New SASSA Black Card at select stores and post offices. Below is a detailed guide to help you find your nearest location.
Read This: How to Upgrade to the New Black SASSA Card in 2025
Postbank Black Card Collection in the Cape Region
Western Cape
Residents in the Western Cape can collect their New SASSA Black Card at:
- USave: Bellville Station
- Checkers Hyper: Parow
- Shoprite: Thembalethu (George)
- Boxer: Langa, Philippi, Mitchells Plain Town Centre
Northern Cape
In the Northern Cape, you can collect your New SASSA Black Card at:
- Shoprite: Barkley Road, Kimberly
- Checkers: New Park Shopping Centre, Kimberly
Eastern Cape
If you’re in the Eastern Cape, visit these locations to pick up your New SASSA Black Card:
- Boxer: Mdantsane, Cleary Park Mall (Gqeberha), Bizana
- Shoprite: Amalinda Centre (East London), 1 Gilwell Road (East London), Flagstaff, Mthatha Plaza, Lusikisiki, Matatiele, Tabankulu
- Post Office: East London (Cnr Oxford), Mthatha, Motherwell
Postbank Black Card Collection in Gauteng
Vaal Area/Sedibeng
Collect your New SASSA Black Card at the following locations:
- Pick n Pay: Vaal Mall, Thabong Mall
- Boxer: Tsepiso, Boitumelo
West Rand (Randfontein)
Beneficiaries in this area can collect their New SASSA Black Card at:
- Boxer: Umphakathi Mall
- Shoprite: Mohlakeng
East Rand (Benoni, Daveyton, Midrand)
Pick up your New SASSA Black Card at these locations:
- Boxer: Benoni, Boulders Mall (Midrand)
- Pick n Pay: Lakeside, Daveyton Mall
- Shoprite: Tembisa Mall
City of Tshwane and Surrounds
Tshwane beneficiaries can collect their New SASSA Black Card here:
- Boxer: Station Square
- Shoprite: Lilian Ngoyi and Bloed Streets, Lilian Ngoyi and Struben Streets, Pretoria North, Wierdapark, Nafcoc Soshanguve, Nkomo Village, Hammanskraal, Jubilee Crossing, Temba, Denlyn Mall (Mamelodi), Soshanguve Crossing, Ga-Rankuwa, Centurion Mall
- Post Office: Church Square
Postbank Black Card Collection in KwaZulu-Natal
Ugu District Municipality
Beneficiaries can collect their New SASSA Black Card at:
- Boxer: Izingolweni Local Shopping Centre, Gamalakhe
iLembe District Municipality
- Boxer: Shakaskraal
eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Find your New SASSA Black Card at these locations:
- Boxer: Folweni, Isipingo Junction, Inanda, KwaMashu
- Shoprite: Kwamnyandu, SCF Pinetown Link, Dr Pixley KaSeme Street (West Street)
uMgungundlovu District Municipality
- Boxer: Pietermaritzburg, Edendale Mall
King Cetshwayo District Municipality
Collection points include:
- Boxer: Empangeni Shopping Mall, Empangeni Market, Richards Bay, Nseleni, Empangeni Rail
- Shoprite: Biyela, Esikhawini
- Pick n Pay: Empangeni Rail
- Post Office: Empangeni Station
Postbank Black Card Collection in North West
Beneficiaries in the North West province can collect their New SASSA Black Card at:
- Shoprite: Brits, Hebron, Lethlabile, Jouberton, Mahikeng Mall, Moruleng
- Checkers: Rustenburg
Postbank Black Card Collection in Free State
Mangaung District
Residents can collect their New SASSA Black Card at:
- Boxer: Bloemfontein Plaza, Central Park, Mangaung
- Shoprite: Botshabelo Mall, Thaba Nchu
Fezile Dabi District
- Shoprite: Sasolburg
Thabo Mofutsanyana District
- Shoprite: Bethlehem, Setsing, Mini Vrede
- Checkers: Bethlehem
Lejweleputswa District
- Checkers: Goldfields
Postbank Black Card Collection in Mpumalanga
Ehlanzeni District
Beneficiaries in Mpumalanga can pick up their New SASSA card at:
- Shoprite: Hazyview, Acornhoek Mall, Kanyamazane, Tonga Mall, Matsamo Mall, Canary Walk
Postbank Black Card Collection in Limpopo
Waterberg District
- Boxer: Mokopane
Vhembe District
Collect your New SASSA Black Card at:
- Shoprite: Malamulele, Venda, Phangami Mall, Thohoyandou, Venda Plaza
- Boxer: Malamulele
- SAPO Post Office: Louis Trichardt
Sekhukhune District
- Boxer: Burgersfort
- Shoprite: Burgersfort, Mini Magnet Heights
Mopani District
- Boxer: Giyani, Tzaneen
- Shoprite: Giyani, Tzaneen
Capricorn District
- Shoprite: Polokwane
Why Choose the New SASSA Black Card?
The New SASSA Black Card is designed to offer:
- Improved Security: Advanced features to prevent fraud.
- Ease of Access: Seamlessly use it at ATMs, stores, and online platforms.
- Enhanced Features: Includes mobile banking for convenience.
What to Bring for Collection
- Original ID or Smart ID Card
- Existing SASSA Card (if you have one)
- Proof of Residence (if required)
Deadline Alert
All beneficiaries must switch to the New SASSA Black Card by 31 March 2025 to continue receiving grants without interruptions. Collect your card early to avoid last-minute rushes.
Related: SASSA Grant Payment Dates for February 2025
Switching to the New SASSA Black Card is a crucial step for all SASSA beneficiaries. This upgraded card provides better security, improved access, and additional features to ensure that social grant payments are more reliable and convenient. With collection points available in seven provinces, it’s easier than ever to make the transition before the 31 March 2025 deadline.
Don’t wait until the last minute—locate your nearest store or post office, bring the required documents, and collect your New SASSA Black Card today. Ensuring your grants continue without interruptions is just a store visit away!
For more information, reach out to SASSA or Postbank customer service. Share this information with friends and family who might need assistance in making the switch. Together, we can ensure that every beneficiary has access to their grants through the New SASSA Black Card.
