SASSA Official Contacts and Support
Verified contact numbers, provincial offices, and trusted support organisations for grant recipients.
Contact SASSA Directly
SASSA Toll-Free Line
Free Call0800 60 10 11
General enquiries, application status, and grant information. Available Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Official SASSA Website
Officialwww.sassa.gov.za
Official information, online applications, downloadable forms, and news from SASSA.
SASSA Fraud Hotline
Free Call0800 06 01 13
Report fraud, corruption, or impersonation. Anonymous reports accepted.
SASSA Email
info@sassa.gov.za
For written enquiries. Response times may vary. For urgent matters call the toll-free line.
Fraud Warning
Scammers impersonate SASSA workers and offer to "speed up" your grant or "fix" your status for a fee. SASSA services are always 100% free. Never pay anyone to help with your grant. Never share your SASSA card PIN. Report suspicious behaviour to the Fraud Hotline on 0800 06 01 13.
Provincial SASSA Offices
Call your provincial office or use the office locator to find your nearest branch with a map and directions.
Free Support Organisations
These organisations provide free help to grant recipients. None of them will ask you to pay for assistance.
Black Sash
Advocacy and paralegal support for SASSA applicants and grant recipients. Free advice on appeals, grants denied, and grant-related problems.
National Debt Advisors (NDA)
Free debt counselling and financial guidance for people struggling with debt on low incomes. Helps prevent blacklisting.
Legal Aid South Africa
Free legal assistance for people who cannot afford a lawyer, including help with SASSA appeals and social grant disputes.
South African Human Rights Commission
If your rights as a grant recipient have been violated, the SAHRC can investigate and assist.
Gift of the Givers
Emergency humanitarian assistance including food aid, medical support, and disaster relief for vulnerable communities.
NASASA (National Stokvel Association of SA)
Support and registration for community savings groups (stokvels). Helps protect members from fraudulent schemes.