How to Check Your SASSA SRD R370 Status — Online, WhatsApp, SMS & More

If you’ve applied for the SASSA SRD R370 grant, there are several easy and official ways to check your application status. Below are all the methods you can use—online, via mobile, or without data.

1. Check SASSA SRD Status Online (Official Website)

The primary and most official method to check your SRD status is through the SASSA portal:

Visit: https://srd.sassa.gov.za/sc19/status

You will need:

• Your 13-digit South African ID number
• The cellphone number you used when applying

Once submitted, you’ll see:

• The application month
• Your current status (e.g., Approved, Pending, or Declined)
• Your payment date (if approved)

Want to understand what your status means?

See SASSA Status Code Meanings

2. Check Status via WhatsApp (Official SASSA Number)

You can also check your status using WhatsApp. It’s fast and convenient.

SASSA WhatsApp Number: 082 046 8553

Steps:

1. Save the number in your contacts
2. Send the message: Hi
3. Select the “Status” option
4. Provide your ID number and phone number
5. Your latest status will be displayed instantly

Full WhatsApp Status Check Guide

3. Check SASSA Status via USSD (No Airtime or Data Needed)

If you don’t have a smartphone or internet access, use the USSD method.

Dial: *134*7737#

Then follow the on-screen prompts to enter your ID number and view your SRD status.

No airtime or data required

4. Check Using the Moya App (Zero Data)

The Moya app allows you to check your SASSA status without using any data.

Steps:

1. Download the Moya App from the Google Play Store
2. Open the app and go to Services → SASSA SRD
3. Tap Application Status
4. Enter your ID number and cellphone number

Check SRD Status with Moya App

5. Check Status via SMS or Call

If you’ve opted in, SASSA may send you SMS updates about your application.

You can also call the SASSA Toll-Free Number: 0800 60 10 11

Speak to an agent to confirm your status or ask about any issues.

Stay Safe: Use Only Official SASSA Channels

Beware of scams and phishing attempts!

Always check the web address — it should end in .gov.za
Never share your OTPs or ID number with unknown sources

What Your Status Means (Next Steps)

Here’s what to do depending on your application result:

• Pending: Wait for SASSA to finish processing, or verify your identity if required
• Declined: Find out the reason and submit an appeal
• Bank Details Pending: Update your banking information on the SASSA portal
• Approved: Great! Now check your SRD R370 payment date