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SASSA will be introducing School Aid grant from 15 January 2026 which will help parents and carers in getting hold of funds to contribute towards school needs like uniforms, books, and stationeries. Upload essential documents for each child for verification purposes. The amount will be disbursed promptly after validation for each child. Eligibility for the … Read more
South Africa’s vehicle owners are likely to benefit from a hefty fuel-price reduction of R2.75 per liter, taking effect on 15 January 2026, as confirmed by government and the fuel industry. It will be a welcome sparkle as crossed the line of nightlong hikes on transport and energy prices for households and businesses. The fall … Read more
SASSA has just announced, from January 15, 2026, the huge card replacement move for all magstripe card users. Failure to exchange them by the deadline (January 30, 2026) would immediately lead to card blockage, cutting access to social grant payments. The change came forward as the Agency intended to complement security efforts, decrease fraud, and … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency today has announced that foster care virtual receipt grants with an allowance of R 1,250 per child will be paid from 15 January 2026. It further revealed that it would soon set up a pay plan for attracting foster parents to help set the household budget for the day … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency has stated that the payment for the R720 school grant for children will be made on 10 January 2026. During the start of the year, this monthly grant not only helps families with education-related expenses but also provides parents and caregivers with financial support. Who is entitled to the … Read more
SASSA urge all their beneficiaries in South Africa to act swiftly in order to receive timely January 2026 grants. The social grant institution came through with advice on the payment process that now underscores the potential delays facing those who haven’t verified their bank accounts or updated their personal details. What Needs To Be Changed … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency has announced that the R1,250 per child foster care grant payments will be made on 10 January 2026 to the accounts of the eligible applicants. The announcement has been received positively by the foster caregivers who rely on the grant to cover the children’s essential needs during the financially … Read more
SASSA, South African Social Security Agency, has released a critical alert, Heed it_notice that, starting from 10 January 2026, grant beneficiaries who possess expired identification documents may experience the suspension of their grants. The agency has assured that the social grants access will be conditional on the successful reverification, thus making it the top priority … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has notified that the R560 grant payments would be transferred to the beneficiaries’ accounts even sooner than expected. The first deposits for the year 2026 will start on the 10th of January. The early payment plan was made to accompany the disadvantaged people who faced the financially tough … Read more
SASSA has made an announcement about a big change in the grant payment card coming in 2026, January 8th, and has told the beneficiaries to take action before February 8th, 2026, or else their magstripe cards would get blocked. The security upgrade is a major effort to curb fraud activities and payment reliability with the … Read more