How to Fix Pending Status to Approved by Fixing Banking Details For Sassa Srd R370
How To Change Banking Details For Sassa Srd R370
I recently changed my banking details for my SASSA SRD R370 grant and thought I’d share how it went.
Let’s be real, government websites can be confusing, but this was surprisingly straightforward.
I’ll walk you through each step, from finding the right place on the SASSA website to entering your new bank information.
It’s important to get this right so your money goes to the correct account.
Don’t worry if you’re not tech-savvy, I’ll explain everything in plain language.
What You’ll Need:
Your South African ID Number: This is the same ID you used when applying for the SRD grant.
Your Registered Mobile Phone: Make sure you have access to the phone number you linked to your grant application.
Step-By-Step Guide To Change Your Sassa SRD R370 Banking Details
1. Go to the SASSA SRD Website
Open your internet browser and go to the official SASSA website for the SRD grant: https://srd.sassa.gov.za/
2. Find the Banking Details Section
Look for the section that says “How do I change my banking details
You’ll usually find it under the “Frequently Asked Questions” or towards the bottom of the page.
3. Enter Your ID Number
Type your South African ID number in the box provided. Double-check to make sure you entered it correctly.
4. Receive the SMS
SASSA will send a text message (SMS) to the mobile phone number you registered with.
This message will contain a special link.
5. Click the Link
Open the SMS and click on the link. It will take you to a secure page where you can change your banking details.
6. Follow the Instructions
The page will give you clear instructions on how to enter your new bank account information.
Make sure you enter the correct account number, account type (e.g., savings or current), and bank name.
7. Double-Check and Submit
Carefully review all the information you’ve entered.
Once you’re sure it’s accurate, click the “Submit” or “Confirm” button.
8. Wait for Confirmation
SASSA will verify your new bank details. This may take a few days.
You’ll receive an SMS or notification on the website when the change is complete.
Important Things to Remember:
Account Ownership: You can only use a bank account that is in your name. SASSA cannot pay your grant into someone else’s account.
No Fixed Payment Date: There isn’t a set day each month when the SRD grant is paid. It varies, so keep checking your new bank account.
Contact SASSA if Needed: If you have any trouble with changing your banking details or have questions, don’t hesitate to contact SASSA directly for assistance.