In 2024 it is easy to update your R350 grant banking details through the SRD website. Read on to find out how!
How to Change Your SASSA SRD R350 Grant Banking Details
If you are a recipient of the SASSA SRD R350 Grant and need to update or change your banking details, you can easily do so by following the steps outlined below.
It is important to ensure that you are the owner of the account or mobile phone number that you register for payment, as SASSA cannot process payments to another person’s account or phone number.
1. Visit the SRD website
Go to srd.sassa.gov.za, and choose if you are an SA ID card holder or an asylum seeker/permit holder. A new page will open, scroll down to the “how do I change my banking details” tab.
2. Submit your ID Number
To initiate the process, submit your ID Number through the designated channel. This may involve filling out a form or providing your ID Number online, depending on the specific instructions provided by SASSA.
3. Receive SMS with Secure Link
Once your ID Number is submitted, SASSA will send you an SMS containing a unique and secure link to the mobile phone number that you registered during the application process. This link will be exclusive to you and will allow you to proceed with changing your banking details.
4. Click on the Link and Follow the Instructions
Click on the link in the SMS and carefully follow the instructions provided. This may involve providing your updated banking information, such as your bank account number, bank name, and branch code, or verifying your mobile phone number if you choose the money transfer option via one of the major banks.
5. Verification Process for srd.sassa.gov.za Banking Details
After submitting your updated banking details for srd.sassa.gov.za banking details, SASSA may conduct a verification process to ensure the accuracy and validity of the information provided. This is done to maintain the security and integrity of the payment system. It’s important to be patient during this step and wait for SASSA to confirm the changes.
6. Future Payments
Once your R350 grant banking details are verified, the new information will be used for future payments of your SASSA SRD R350 Grant. It is crucial to ensure that you have provided the correct and up-to-date banking details to avoid any delays or issues with receiving your grant.
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How to Update Your SASSA R350 Personal Details
Similar to your srd.sassa.gov.za banking details update, you can also easily change your contact details (cellphone number/email address) and also update your name and surname online via the SRD website. Here is how you can update your personal information:
- Visit sassa.gov.za and state whether you are an SA ID holder or an asylum seeker/ permit holder.
- Depending on what you would like to update, scroll down to “How do I change my contact details” or “Request name and Surname Update”.
- Enter the required fields (ID number, name, surname) and submit.
After submitting your request to update your personal details for your SASSA R350 grant, you will receive a notification indicating that your request is being processed and approved.
Read More: How to Collect the Special SASSA R350 Grant Payment
If you have any further questions or need additional information, you can contact SASSA’s toll-free number at 0800 60 1011 or send an email to grantenquiries@sassa.gov.za to inquire about your update status or seek assistance with any other grant-related queries.
In summary, updating your R350 grant banking details for your SASSA SRD R350 Grant is a straightforward process that can be initiated by submitting your ID Number and following the instructions provided by SASSA.
By ensuring that you are the owner of the account or mobile phone number registered for payment, and providing accurate and up-to-date information, you can ensure smooth and uninterrupted receipt of your grant payments.