The Special Relief of Distress (SRD) grant is a vital support system for millions of South Africans who are struggling to make ends meet.
One of the most frequently asked questions among SRD grant recipients is how much they can expect to receive each month.
SASSA Grant Amounts
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is responsible for administering the SRD grant.
SASSA reviews the grant amounts annually to ensure that they keep pace with inflation and the rising cost of living.
The SRD grant amount for July 2025 will be in line with the annual inflation adjustment.
SRD Grant Increase for 2025
In 2025, SASSA announced an increase in the SRD grant amount.
The increase is aimed at helping recipients to cope with the rising cost of living.
The new SRD grant amount for July 2025 reflects this increase.
SRD Grant Amount Details
The SRD grant amount for July 2025 is R460.
This amount is payable to all eligible recipients who have applied for and been approved for the SRD grant.
The grant amount is paid monthly, and recipients can expect to receive their payment on the same date each month.
Payment Dates for SRD Grants
SASSA typically pays out SRD grants on a specific date each month.
The payment date may vary from month to month, depending on various factors, including public holidays and weekends.
To confirm the exact payment date for July 2025, recipients can check the SASSA website or contact the SASSA hotline.
How to Check Your SRD Grant Status
To check your SRD grant status, you can visit the SASSA website or contact the SASSA hotline on 0800 60 10 11.
When checking your status, you will need to provide your ID number and grant application number.
This information will help SASSA to verify your identity and confirm whether your grant is available for collection.
What to Do If Your Grant Payment Is Delayed
If your SRD grant payment is delayed, there are several steps you can take to resolve the issue.
First, check your grant status online or through the SASSA hotline to confirm that your grant is available for collection.
If your grant is available, but you have not received it, contact the SASSA hotline to report the issue.
The SASSA team will assist you in resolving the problem and ensuring that you receive your grant payment.