SASSA Balance Check – Easy Steps for Beneficiaries
It is very important for SASSA beneficiaries to check their SASSA balance to keep track of their grant payments. You can easily check your balance using five methods. These methods include the USSD Code and WhatsApp method. You should have an application ID and mobile number to check your balance.
I will explain the different ways to check your SASSA balance. Further, I will also discuss some precautions to keep in mind while checking your balance.
What Do You Require to Check Your Balance?
You can easily check your SASSA balance if you have these documents:
The reference number is essential to verify your identity. However, if you have forgotten your application ID, you can easily recover it by getting guidance from our article “How to Recover Your Lost SASSA Reference Number?”.
Five Methods to Check Your SASSA Balance
It is important to check your balance regularly because if your balance exceeds the limit, then SASSA will terminate your grant. You can easily check your SRD grant balance by following these simple methods:
Method 1: Check Your SASSA Balance Through the USSD Code
It is one of the most convenient methods because you can easily check your account balance without any charges. You have to follow these simple steps to check your balance:
If the above-mentioned USSD Code is not responding, you can use this *120*3210# code to check your balance.
Method 2: Check Your SASSA Balance Via WhatsApp
You must have an SASSA mobile number to check your balance using this method. If you do not have a SASSA phone number, you can easily register a new number with SASSA. Please visit our SASSA Forget Phone Number guide for further guidance. Here is a complete procedure to check your SASSA balance through WhatsApp:
Please text the SASSA with your mobile number associated with your SASSA application. If you do not text with your registered mobile number, then SASSA will not respond.
Method 3: Check Your SASSA Balance through an ATM
If you are a SASSA card holder, you can check your balance through an ATM. This method is only for the SASSA card holders:
I would suggest checking your balance through an ATM because it offers a detailed view of your payment history. You can also withdraw your money through an ATM.
Method 4: Check Your SASSA Balance Through the SASSA Office
You can visit any SASSA office and Post office branch in your area to check your balance by following these instructions:
SASSA offices and post banks are often crowded, so it is convenient to check your balance by using the methods explained earlier.
Method 5: Check Your SASSA Balance Through Moya App
You can also check your SASSA balance through the Moya App even without the internet. Here is a simple process:
It allows you to see your balance without any charges. You can also track your grant funds by viewing your payment details.
Precautions While Checking Your SASSA Balance
Here are six main precautions to follow while checking your SASSA Balance:
By following these precautions, you can ensure the safety of your personal details. Further, you will be able to stay updated with your SASSA balance.
Is SASSA Balance Updates Automatically?
Yes, your SASSA balance updates automatically. You can view your current SASSA balance anytime without taking any extra steps.
Conclusion
In this article, I have covered the various methods of checking your SASSA balance. You can easily check your balance by visiting the SASSA office or ATM. You should have a South African ID and Application ID to check your balance.
You can easily check your balance by following any one of the methods that I have already explained above. Please keep your SASSA balance lower than R624 to continue receiving your grant. If you encounter any error, contact SASSA via their helpline or nearest office.
