SASSA Change Banking Details For SRD R370 Grant
Receiving grant money in your bank account is the most common way to receive SASSA payments. However, you may need to update your banking details on the SASSA website to receive your grant. There can be multiple reasons to change banking details. But, how to update details is the most crucial question.
Therefore, I will explain the complete process for updating your bank details for the R370 grant. Moreover, I will share tips to make this process successful. So, Let’s go through the blog to get a detailed insight.
A Step-By-Step Guide to Updating Banking Details For the R370 Grant
You can follow these simple steps to change your banking details to receive your SASSA grant in your bank account:
Step 1: Go to the Official SASSA Website
In the first step, Visit the official SASSA website by clicking this link: https://srd.sassa.gov.za/.
On the opening of the SASSA web page, you will see two yellow “Click Here to Proceed” buttons at the bottom. One is for the “South African ID Holders”. The other is for the “Asylum Seekers and Special Permit Holders”.
Click on appropriate option depending on your citizenship status.
Step 2: Provide Your Personal Information
Now, you will be redirected to a new web page depending on your selection.
For South African ID Holders:
On this page, you will see the heading “How do I change my banking details”. Enter your South African ID in the given section and click the “Submit” button.
For Asylum Seekers and Special Permit Holders:
In the new page, you need to provide your file number, passport number and your phone number.
Step 3: Receive the Secure Link in the SMS
After providing the details, SASSA will send you an SMS to the phone number you have used in the grant application. It will have a unique and secure link to proceed with the process of changing banking details.
Step 4: Click the Link And Carry Out the Procedure
Now, please open the link you received in the SMS and follow the given instructions. You will need to provide your updated bank account number, name, and branch code.
Step 5: Verification of the Updated Banking Details
After submitting the updated banking details, SASSA will verify these details with your bank.
It will take 5 to 7 working days to verify and show your updated banking details in the SASSA database. So, be patient and wait for the SASSA notification on your registered phone number.
Step 6: Confirm the Updated Banking Details
Next, The SASSA will send you a confirmation SMS on your registered phone number after verifying your banking details.
Moreover, you can also see the changes in banking details by logging in to your account in SASSA Web portal. The SASSA will send your SRD R370 grant money to your new bank account in the upcoming grant payment.
Tips to Successfully Update Your SASSA Banking Details
You can follow these tips to update your SASSA banking details without any trouble:
Conclusion
In conclusion, updating your banking details for the SASSA R370 grant is a straightforward process if you follow the steps outlined above. By visiting the official SASSA website, submitting accurate personal information, and ensuring a smooth verification process, you can successfully receive your grant in your updated bank account. Remember to double-check your details, use a secure connection, and be patient during the verification period.
