SASSA has implemented a one-time R3,070 funding payment for June 2025. This aims to provide more assistance to South Africa’s most needy citizens. This larger amount includes both ordinary grant payments and top-ups. This is intended to relieve financial pressures in the face of ongoing inflation. In this article, we are going to talk about the SASSA R3,070 Grant for June 2025, and when the payment will be made, as well the how to check your payment status, and also who qualifies for the payout.
About: SASSA R3,070 Grant 2025
This is not a new monthly grant; it is a one-time payment that some people will get in June. It combines a standard payment (such as the old age or disability grant) with additional benefits. Examples include caregiver or child support add-ons. If you meet the prerequisites, you might wind up receiving R3,070 in total.
Eligibility Criteria for the SASSA R3,070 Grant 2025
To qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria:
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Be a South African citizen, permanent resident, or refugee with valid documents.
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Be 18 years or older.
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Belong to a household earning below the income threshold set by SASSA.
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Not already receive other government income support (except child grants).
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Must be a resident in South Africa at the time of application.
Who Qualifies for the R3,070 Payout?
- You are unemployed and do not get any other SASSA grants, UIF, or NSFAS funds.
- SASSA means testing confirms that income is extremely low.
- You fall into one of the following categories: Older people (60+) Individuals with disabilities Caregivers, including foster parents and those looking after dependents
- You’ve given the necessary papers, including ID, medical reports, proof of address, bank information, and a consent form for data sharing.
Who Does Not Qualify?
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Anyone receiving a full-time salary or already supported by other government funds (apart from child grants).
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People living outside South Africa during the application period.
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Applicants providing false information or fraudulent documents
When Will the Payments Be Made?
Here’s how the June payments are scheduled:
| Grant Type | Payment Date |
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| Older Person’s Grant | 3 June 2025 |
| Disability Grant | 4 June 2025 |
| Child Support / Foster / Care Dependency / War Veterans / Grant‑in‑Aid | 5–10 June 2025 |
How to Check Your Status
Using these methods, you may find out if you’ve been authorized and when your money will come.
- Online: Check your application status via the SASSA SRD site.
- Dial 1347737# (works with most mobile networks).
- WhatsApp/SMS: Text your ID number to 082 046 8553 and ask for an update.
- Call the SASSA toll-free number 0800 60 10 11.
- In person: Bring your ID to your local SASSA office.
How Is R3,070 Calculated?
- Old age grant (R2,180) + top-up (R890) = R3,070
- Disability Grant (R2,180) + Caregivers Supplement (R890) = R3,070
- Child support (R530) plus back-pay or upgrades to reach R3,070
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