Fix Your SASSA Declined Grant Application

If your SASSA grant application has been declined, there’s a straightforward way to address it by submitting a reconsideration request to the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA).Identify Why Your Grant Was Declined?

Identify the Reason for Decline

Before proceeding, it’s essential to understand why your application was declined. Knowing the specific reasons will help you address any issues effectively in your appeal.

Submit an Online Reconsideration Request

  • Visit the SASSA appeals website: SASSA Appeals.
  • Enter your ID number and the phone number used during your application.
  • Request a PIN, which will be sent to your registered phone number.
  • Once you receive the PIN, enter it and select the month for your appeal.
  • Choose the reason for the appeal and submit your request. After this, wait for the outcome.

Request Reconsideration by Phone

  • Call SASSA at 0800 60 10 11.
  • Now select option 3 to speak with a SASSA consultant.
  • You can lodge your reconsideration request directly over the phone.

Note Important Points

  • The appeal process may take time, typically between 30 to 90 days. SASSA is aware of potential delays and is working to address them.
  • Remember to submit a separate appeal for each month your application was declined.

By following these steps, you can effectively address the issues with your SASSA grant application and improve your chances of receiving the support you need.