The official SASSA Whatsapp Number for R350 is 0600 123 456. Beneficiaries can use this channel to apply for the SRD R350 grant, check their application status, or receive assistance directly through WhatsApp.

This method is simple, fast, and accessible for anyone with a mobile phone.

SASSA Whatsapp Number for R350

Why Use the SASSA Whatsapp Number for R350?

WhatsApp communication provides an easy alternative to phone calls or office visits. By saving 0600 123 456 and starting a chat, you can:

  • Apply for the SRD R350 grant.
  • Check your application or payment status.
  • Submit appeals if your application was declined.
  • Get updates on payment dates and requirements.

How to Contact SASSA on WhatsApp

To connect with SASSA using WhatsApp, follow these steps:

  1. Save 0600 123 456 in your phone contacts.
  2. Open WhatsApp and find the saved SASSA contact.
  3. Send a message such as “Hi” or “Hello” to begin.
  4. An automated menu will appear. Select the option related to your query.
  5. Provide your South African ID number and the mobile number used in your SRD application.
  6. Follow the prompts to complete your request.

How to Check SASSA R350 Status on WhatsApp

  1. Ensure the SASSA WhatsApp number (0600 123 456) is saved in your contacts.
  2. Send a message saying “Status Check” or simply “Hi.”
  3. Provide your ID number and the registered mobile number.
  4. SASSA will verify your information and reply with your application status, such as approved, pending, or declined.

If your status is pending, wait a few days and check again. If declined, SASSA will provide the reason and instructions for submitting an appeal.

How to Apply for the R350 Grant on WhatsApp

You can apply for the SRD R350 grant directly via WhatsApp:

  1. Save 0600 123 456 in your contacts.
  2. Send a message saying “Apply” to initiate the process.
  3. Select the SRD Grant Application option from the automated menu.
  4. Enter your ID number, phone number, and personal details (name, address, income).
  5. Consent to the verification terms by replying “YES.”
  6. Complete all required prompts.
  7. Receive confirmation once your application is processed.

FAQ: SASSA Whatsapp Number for R350

1. What is the official SASSA WhatsApp number for R350?
The official number is 0600 123 456.

2. Can I apply for the SRD R350 grant on WhatsApp?
Yes. Save the number, type “Apply,” and follow the prompts to submit your application.

3. How do I check my SASSA SRD R350 status on WhatsApp?
Send “Status Check” to 0600 123 456 and provide your ID number and registered mobile number.

4. What should I do if my application is declined?
You will receive the reason and instructions for submitting an appeal through WhatsApp or the SASSA website.

5. Is the WhatsApp service free?
Yes, WhatsApp messaging uses mobile data or Wi-Fi, but no extra charges apply from SASSA.

6. Can I report fraud using the WhatsApp number?
No. Fraud should be reported via the SASSA toll-free number: 0800 60 10 11.

7. Do I still need to visit a SASSA office if I use WhatsApp?
Not necessarily. Most SRD grant services, including applications and status checks, can be completed on WhatsApp.