How To Register For Covid Unemployment Grant

None of the channels set up to accept applications for the special covid 19 unemployment grant of r350 work reliably and some do not work at all.

How to register for covid unemployment grant. The covid 19 social relief of distress srd grant is a fund that was recently introduced to assist members of south african society who do not have any income nor receive any assistance from the. On monday government launched the registration process for the temporary r350 a month unemployment grant during the covid 19 crisis in theory. Whatsapp message to 082 046 8553. If you qualify you can now apply for covid 19 unemployment grant. Minister of social development lindiwe zulu elaborated on the socio economic relief interventions on covid 19.

Editor s choice local news this is how to access the r350 covid 19 unemployment grant addressing a media briefing on wednesday in pretoria social development minister lindiwe zulu stated that the qualifying applicants will be paid r350 per month from may to october 2020. Email to srd sassa gov za which automatically sends back a form to fill in. A ussd code by dialling 134 7737 from a cellphone. Social development minister lindiwe zulu has announced the criteria for the r350 covid 19 social relief grant for persons who do not have any other source of income. The application system for the grant opened as of monday as part of government s covid 19 relief programme for the unemployed.

Please note that where you may be working part time up to 24 hours per week in self employment but are earning more 480 over a four week period a new scheme the covid 19 part time job incentive for the self employed is a further support available to self employed people who are in receipt of the covid 19 pandemic unemployment payment or a jobseeker s payment and are resuming self. How to apply for unemployment grant south africa president cyril ramaphosa announced a new coronavirus unemployment grant of r350 a month for the next six. The sa social security agency s website is not available its whatsapp system is not responsive and its email system is unusable on most platforms.