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How SASSA Reinstate Declined Applications

Getting your SASSA grant rejected is concerning, but you have the option to appeal against this decision if the reason provided is insufficient or unfair. After your SASSA online application for SRD R350 or social grant is declined, you will receive an SMS from SASSA describing the reason for the rejection. You can appeal this decision within 30 days of receiving the rejection notice.

How SASSA Reinstate Declined Applications

SASSA reinstate declined applications when you submit an online appeal to the Department of Social Development. Follow the steps below to complete the process of reinstating your declined grant for the SASSA R350 application and any other social grant application.

  1. To reinstate your declined grant application, visit the official SASSA Appeal website. https://srd.sassa.gov.za/
  2. Follow the procedure and submit your SASSA reconsideration request for the declined application.
  3. Once you have completed the reconsideration process, your appeal will be processed by the ITSAA at the Department of Social Development (DSD).
  4. You can check the outcome of your reconsideration on the SASSA status check website to confirm whether your appeal has been accepted.

In the meantime, if you have concerns related to your declined application, you can contact SASSA at 0800 60 10 11 to verify the status of your reconsideration.

Time Taken for SASSA Reinstate Process Outcome

After submitting your appeal to reinstate declined application, you can expect to receive the final outcome within 30 days. This is the typical time required to process your reconsideration request. When your status changes to ‘SASSA status pending‘ it may take an additional 14 days before receiving a confirmation message, as this indicates ongoing processing. During this time, we recommend regularly checking your reconsideration status to stay informed.

Find Out Why Your Application Was Declined

To avoid repeating mistakes, it’s important to understand why your SASSA grant application declined. Determine whether you missed any requirements, failed to meet the eligibility criteria for your grant type, or provided incorrect or incomplete documents. Identifying the issue will help you take the necessary steps to correct it during the SASSA reapplication process. This is the most straightforward way to address errors and successfully reapply for a SASSA grant.

  • ITSAA: Your reconsideration appeal to reinstate the declined SASSA application is reviewed by the Independent Tribunal for Social Assistance Appeals (ITSAA) at the Department of Social Development. They will reconsider your application based on the information provided.

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25 Comments

  1. Hi i have a problem since last year, i do my appeal last year for August it was pending now it show decline what happening to sassa

  2. I want to appeal for my srd grant application that declined since August last year till this month,I have no source of income as I’m unemployed from 2016

  3. My 350 declined because my girlfriend brother send for her money to my bank account because she didn’t have one Nov,December and January decline what must i do

  4. I didn’t receive my last month payment (January) and i don’t have any in come ,can you pls help me with my payment

  5. I have money I win in Hollywood and i put it in my account and in that months the don’t pay my R350 i had 7 months declined

  6. Hi my 350 std keep declined other month approved others declined from 2021 til now I just received for 4 months pls helpor check for me

  7. Dear government I would like to appeal for my past payment of November for SASSA R350 … Because I did not receive it while I’ve been receiving payments for the last few months

  8. I was in the PAYE contract which started in 01 march 2023 and ended in 31 September 2023,been trying to reinstated my canceled 350 application and it’s keeps declining it’s really frustrating 😕 😔 I have no income since the contract ended 😕 😢 plz help.

  9. Goog morning
    Hi I’m victor tlhoka, since I retrenched I did try to apply sassa Grand in 2020,it was declined even now n I’m not working, I’m not getting any funds from no body,I don’t have both parents, they passed away,so please I’m asking any assistance from you guys 👏

  10. November, January and March I didn’t pay those months back to 2021 there’s other money I didn’t get since last and early this year I appeal more than 100 x please guys help me plus minuses 8 I didn’t not get

  11. I’ve received the srd for two months since applied, I’ve even tried the disability grant, and it declined. I was retranched 2010 for disability and I have no income, please help.

        1. Can someone help me with Decline of srd 350 the reason is alternative Income but it’s almost over a year and 6 months not receiving any income in my account I don’t know what it’s wrong can someone please help 🙏

  12. I was retranched from 2019 and 2020 getting an a UIF it finished on.september same year so my most 2021 months was declined while I had no income

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