How to Change SASSA SRD R370 Banking Details to TymeBank
I recently switched my R370 grant (formerly R350) payment to TymeBank and found it simple, easy, and user-friendly. Therefore, I can guide you in changing your SRD 370 grant payment to TymeBank by visiting the SASSA website and their office.
Moreover, I will share how you can benefit from the Grant Advance facility and tips for successfully changing banking details for grant payments. So, let’s dive into more details.
Why Should You Choose TymeBank for SASSA Grants?
Before moving towards the process of changing banking details, I want to tell you the reasons why I have chosen TymeBank:
How Can You Switch the R370 Payment to TymeBank?
There are two methods to change your grant payment to TymeBank. One is through the SASSA website. The other is by the SASSA office. Letโs go through these processes one by one.
1. Steps to Change Banking Details To TymeBank Via SASSA Website
You can change your banking details to TymeBank on the SASSA website by following these simple steps:
Step 1: Go to the SASSA Official Website
Start by opening a web browser on your computer, phone, or tablet and search for the SASSA official website. You can also open the website by simply clicking this link.ย
Step 2: Find the Change Banking Details Section
Next, click the yellow โclick here to proceedโ button under the title โSouth African ID Holdersโ at the bottom of the first page of the website. After clicking this button, you will see the next page, where you will find the heading โHow do I change my banking detailsโ.ย
Step 3: Enter Your South African ID
After that, enter your 13-digit ID under the change banking details heading to prove your identity.
Step 4: Receive SASSA SMS and Open the Link
Now, SASSA will send you an SMS containing a unique and secure link to your registered phone number. After clicking this link, the SASSA website will show you a form to enter your banking details.
Step 5: Enter your New TymeBank Details
Next, enter your New TymeBank details in the change banking details form. You need to provide the following information on the form:
Tip: Keep your Tyme Bank mobile app open or card in hand while typing these details to avoid false entries.
Step 6: Cross-Check Important Details
Before submitting these details, please double-check the banking information, especially your account number and branch code. Otherwise, you will not receive your grant payment.
Step 7: Submit the Details
Now, click the โSubmitโ or โUpdateโ button. You will receive a confirmation SMS from SASSA or see a notification on the website after a successful change in banking details.
2. Change Your Banking Details to TymeBank By Visiting SASSA Office
This method is slightly different from the previous one because you need to visit the SASSA office and follow these steps:
What is the Next Process?
Once you have submitted your updated banking details, the following process will happen:
What Should You Do if there is a Problem?
During both methods, if you face any issues you should do this:
Tips to Successfully Change SASSA TymeBank Banking Details
From experience, I can share the following tips to make this journey of changing TymeBank banking details for SASSA grant payment easy for you:
Receiving Grant Advance through TymeBank
Through the Grant Advance option, you can access your grant money up to R500 through your TymeBank account a few days before the official payment date. It is a free service. You will pay it back from your next monthโs payment. You can read about the Grant Advance facility by TymeBank in detail at this link.ย
Conclusion
Switching your SASSA SRD R370 payment to TymeBank offers a simple and efficient banking experience. This article has walked you through the steps to update your banking details via the SASSA website or by visiting a SASSA office, along with helpful tips to ensure a smooth transition.
TymeBankโs low fees, easy account management, and the added benefit of the Grant Advance feature make it a convenient choice for grant recipients. Remember to double-check your details and follow the steps carefully to receive your grant securely in your new TymeBank account.