How to Appeal for SASSA SRD R370 Reconsideration?
SASSA has declined your SRD application and you are looking for a way to appeal, right? Well, there is a way to submit the appeal to the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA).
With the help of the Independent Tribunal for Social Assistance Appeals (ITSAA), the SRD grant applicants can appeal for the reconsideration of their rejected application.
If you are facing SASSA status check rejection, you are on the right page.
In this post, I am going to reveal the to-the-point way to appeal for the SASSA reconsideration. I will also let you know how to check SASSA reconsideration status online. You will also get the SRD appeal payment dates for 2025.
How to Appeal for SASSA SRD Grant Application Reconsideration in 2025?
Before you appeal for your SRD COVID-19 grant, you need to make sure that you are eligible for the right to appeal. Here are the eligibility criteria.
- You must have applied for the SASSA SRD R370 grant.
- You must be unemployed or earning less than R624 per month.
- You should not be receiving any other type of government-issued grant.
- Your application should be rejected by SASSA.
- You do not agree with the decision of SASSA.
- Your SRD application is not older than 90 days.
If you fulfill all of these rules, then you can proceed to the reconsideration process.
Step 1: Visit srd.sassa.gov.za/appeals
Click Here to start the process of lodging an appeal for reconsideration. This will take you to the SRD DSD Appeal Electronic Platform where you can start the appeal process.
Step 2: Correct Your Details (If Applicable)
The next step is to check whether your application details like name, surname, date of birth, banking details, or phone number are correct on your SRD application or not. If there is a mistake then you need to visit this link and correct your details.
You need to enter your South African ID number and then your application ID in the search box to get access to your grant application. Now you can check and update your personal details there.
Step 3: Read and Accept the Declaration and Consent Documents
Once you have updated your details, you need to save the details and accept the Declaration and Consent documents on the webpage. Please carefully read the documents and accept them to continue the appeal of the reconsideration process.
Step 4: Submit the Appeal for Reconsideration
The final step is to submit your appeal for reconsideration application. In this step, you need to click on the “Submit” button to lodge your appeal and that’s it.
Note: You will receive the final decision from ITSAA within 60 – 90 days after lodging your appeal.
SASSA Reconsideration Status Check
After lodging your appeal for reconsideration, you need to stay updated with your reconsideration status. To do it, here is what you need to follow:
- Open your internet browser on your phone.
- Type https://srd.sassa.gov.za/appeals/appeal and visit the page.
- Now enter your ID and phone number in the given places.
- Get your reconsideration status.
F.A.Q
What to do if my SRD application is rejected?
You can lodge an appeal to the ITSAA with your ID number and phone number.
Will SASSA approve my appeals?
Yes, you have the right to appeal for a rejected application and SASSA will approve it.
My SRD application is rejected due to identity verification failure, can I appeal?
If your identity verification fails then you need to correct them first and then you can appeal.
How to submit the SASSA reconsideration application?
You need to visit https://srd.sassa.gov.za/appeals/appeal and then enter your South Africa’s Identity Number and mobile number to appeal for the reconsideration.