The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is a government agency that administers social welfare programs in South Africa. SASSA provides social grants to over 17 million people in South Africa, including children, the elderly, and disabled persons. To apply for a social grant, you must register for an account with SASSA online. You may create an account on the SASSA website at To generate a free account, you will need to provide your name, ID number, and contact information. Once you have registered for an account, you can obtain a social grant online or submit a paper application. If you are obtaining a grant for the first time, you will probably need to provide proof your identity and residence.
