A month later, in April 2025, many years of old age-old Sassa grants in April 2025 are higher than expected. This R130 Declared by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana (5.9%) (5.9%) 1% VAT has increased by more than two years.
Better, better for the country 4 million The older grant receivers are committed to spending the government R8.2 billion For the next three years, in social prosperity, to help the poor inevitable expenses inevitable. This great news is following the unprecedented postponement of the February budget speech South African Social Security Agency beneficiaries waiting for the worst.
Sassa grants of old age in April 2025
However, in April 2025, the growth of older Sassa grants is higher than expected, the agency still announces a half-and-a-half repayment dates. Another bitter pensioner to swallow for a very old retireer caught in a catastrophic Sassa / Postbank card migration.
Finally, 2 million The beneficiaries of the affected Postbank / Sassa must still move their cards. This week is not the last date of last date (Thursday 20 March 2025), can correct mass retardation. Nevertheless, even if your gold card stopped working, in April 2025, old age Sassa grants will be paid. It will only be difficult until you pull the funds and change the cards to a regular bank account.
The above inflation is growing for April 2025

Nevertheless, a convenience for the elderly, a convenience is confirmed in Sassa Grants in April 2025. They will receive from 60’s 74-year-olds R2 310 Will receive more than 75 R2 330. In the same way, they will receive those with disability support R2 310and war veterans are higher R2 330. As noted, the above inflation growth is a percentage of a percentage relative to the increase of 4.9% in recent years.
However, there is still a reason for the alarm because the cabinet still hears controversial disputes by GNU members. For example, the leader John Steenhuisen did not support the proposal project firmly. It is seen that this will affect the delivery of Sassa grants in 2025 and surrendered. MPs completed the budget by May 2025.
Who suits Sassa Grants

In April 2025, history dates for Sassa grants at the age of age did not confirm that they will take place Tuesday 1 April 2025. When it turns 60, you have everything you need to provide yourself:
- The older benefits only apply to residents 60 years old age or older.
- Grants are active and tested. So when you apply, you need to prove that you are amazing enough to fit.
- Applications may be up three months should be processed. However, if you are successful, your first payment will include payments back to the time of your application.
- There are no online application forms. All transactions must be personally in Sassa branch or office.
There are terrible turns, so we would first advise you to schedule a meeting first. Click Here and follow the instructions.
Bring the following documents with Sassa

In April 2025, when you arrived for your interview with the old age Sassa grants, the following is ready to:
- Marriage certificate proving your marital status (if applicable).
- Residence (not over three months), there is a utility bill (a utility bill on this).
- Official Bar Coded ID – Smart Card or Green Booklet.
- Verification of proof of income / financial dividends.
- Information on your property / property assessment.
- Private Retirement Declaration (if any).
- Three-month phrases approved by your bank (not over three months).
- Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) Membership book or a certificate of discharge from your previous business.
- If your spouse has passed in the last five years, a copy of your will, first and last cancellation and distribution accounts.
Note that the agency allows you to help you in your application of a family member or friend. Simply provide a letter from your doctor who explains that you cannot personally participate in the application. Moreover, the above documents must be taken to a police station and approve by the swear commissioner.
Sassa means assets and tests

In April 2025, the most elderly wet Sassa grants depend on customers who met with relevant income and active limits for social well-being:
- R8 070 in the month (R96 840 annually) comes when single.
- R16 140 in the month (R193 680 per year) comes if married.
- The total cost of assets R1 372 800 If single.
- The total cost of assets R2 745 600 If he is married.
If your application is rejected, you have 90 days To make a decision by clicking with DSD Here. It should be noted that after confirmation, Sassa has the right to consider your grant sometimes. However, the agency must give you three months of notification in writing in advance.

Because the agency works pretty much to help postbank customers, you will have to be patient when contacting them:
- Sassa Toll-Free Line: 0800 601 011
- Sassa Head Office: 012 400 2322
- USSD Postbank: * 120 * 218 * 3 #
- Email Sassa: grantsenquiries@sassa.gov.za
- Or email: President@presidency.gov.za
- Whatsapp Sassa: 082 046 8553
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