Time is running out for hundreds of thousands of card swaps, but will the SASSA Postbank double deadline help ease disruption?

SASSA and Postbank have appealed to social grant beneficiaries to replace SASSA Gold Cards with new Postbank Black Cards by 28 February 2025.

Those with grant beneficiaries who are bedridden can be able to help them do the SASSA Gold Card replacement before the deadline. Here’s how.

Out of nowhere an urgent February 2025 SASSA Postbank card deadline looms for beneficiaries. Here’s the latest on the card swap …

With SASSA grant beneficiaries urged to switch to the Postbank Black Card, here’s what to do if you can’t find a collection site near your.

The DA says it will write to the Minister of Social Development to request that no SASSA gold cards expire before they are replaced.

An updated list of stores that SASSA grant beneficiaries can visit to collect the Postbank Black Card has been made available.

Find out what SASSA grant beneficiaries who lost their new Postbank Black Card should do to continue receiving payments.

SASSA grant beneficiaries can collect their Postbank Black Card at these selected stores in these provinces.

SASSA grant beneficiaries can visit these stores in Mpumalanga and Limpopo to collect their Postbank Black Card.

These are the documents required when SASSA grant beneficiaries collect their Postbank Black Card for themselves or on behalf of someone.

These are the retail stores to visit in the North West and Free State to replace your SASSA Gold Card with the Postbank Black Card.

Individuals who collect SASSA grants on behalf of someone can also be able to replace the Gold Card with the Postbank Black Card. Here’s how.

Postbank has set a date when they want all SASSA grant beneficiaries to have their Gold Card replaced with the Postbank Black Card.

SASSA grant beneficiaries in the KwaZulu-Natal province now have a chance to collect their Postbank Black Card at these stores.

Beneficiaries of SASSA grants can now be able to collect their Postbank Black Card at these stores in the Northern, Eastern and Western Cape.

New initiatives have been rolled out to help SASSA grant beneficiaries replace their gold card with the Postbank Black Card.

Postbank assures beneficiaries that SASSA Gold Cards will remain functional until they receive the newly introduced Postbank Black Card.

South Africa is on the brink of introducing a new bank that was kick-started by a ministerial launch earlier this year.

We all knew it was coming, but the first phased closure of SASSA Post Office cash points in February has beneficiaries at sixes and sevens.

Postbank has urged anyone to report staff members and individuals who are trying to convince you of replacing your gold card

Postbank spokesperson Bongani Diako clarifies until what date SASSA Gold cards are valid, clearing confusion among SASSA beneficiaries.

Bad news for SASSA Post Office payments in 2024, is actually good news for Shoprite, with the group poised to swoop in an fill the void.

SASSA beneficiaries should prepare themselves for changes in benefit distribution, anticipated to take place between January to March 2024.

Mired in illegal contracts and repeated technical glitches, here’s what government is doing to stop looting of SASSA grants in 2024.

SASSA beneficiaries will no longer be able to get their social grants in cash at South African Post Office branches in 2024.

Civil society organisations believe the termination of SASSA cash payments in 2024 will have a devastating effect in rural areas.

Now that it will cease cash payments in 2024, here’s how SASSA recipients switching from Postbank can secure their personal accounts.

It’s bad news for grant recipients with the announcement that SASSA Post Office cash payments will be phased out in 2024. Here’s how …

Postbank has addressed circulating rumors regarding SASSA gold cards, aiming to clear the air and provide accurate information.

SASSA has given an update on the Postbank gold cards expiry date and revealed December 2023 payment dates..

SASSA grant beneficiaries have been scrambling to renew their Postbank-issued gold cards before the end of December.

Banks in SA can sometimes be difficult to get hold of. Here’s how to contact EVERY bank in South Africa, with updated contact details.

In light of more grant payment delays, here’s how SASSA recipients can switch from Postbank to their own personal bank account.

Post Bank users have resorted to sleeping outside a Post Office to not lose their place in a queue when cash eventually arrives at the branch

After technical glitches and rampant looting of SASSA grants, there’s a multi-million-Rand cybersecurity plan in place for Postbank.

Postbank has assured SASSA grant beneficiaries that it has resolved all technical issues and payments this month will go without a problem

Postbank says it expects there to be no delays or glitches when SASSA grant payments are issued as of tomorrow

Old age grant beneficiaries will see their money go a LITTLE further as of this month as SASSA makes a small increase.

Postbank says it has successfully switch to new system and SASSA beneficiaries can expect to receive their grants without any problems

What can you do with R10? SASSA grants officially increase today. Beneficiaries will see the difference when collecting this week.

The DA says these ongoing failures have resulted in an alarming human rights violation, with mothers being compelled to abandon their babies.

Reconciliation by the Department of Social Development finds billions of SASSA SRD grant payments remain unfulfilled for the year. But why?

‘10% of the 5.3 million beneficiaries’: Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu opens up about the SASSA payment delays.

It is reported that the payment glitch of Postbank’s own making affected more than 500 000 vulnerable SASSA beneficiaries.

SASSA update: Here’s what grant recipients should know about Postbank’s issues and what they can do to get their social grants.

Concerns are being raised about the Post Office’s capacity and infrastructure to pay SASSA grants, after another system failure last week.

If you had to go home without collecting your SASSA grant last week, then you were one of thousands affected by the Postbank delays.

The DA says it has been inundated by complaints from desperate SASSA grant beneficiaries who are struggling to withdraw their funds.

Social grant beneficiaries that use the Postbank issued SASSA gold cards could not access their payments due to a technical glitch.

Day two of SASSA grant payments and beneficiaries still unable to access funds due to technical problems with Postbank. No update new issued

Postbank has apologised unreservedly as pensioners were left stranded others reported fainting after being unable to access their grants

The bank plans to offer a range of affordable banking products and services to underserved communities across the country.

Postbank has introduced a new cardless payment system for SASSA Gold Card beneficiaries whose cards are expiring.

Did you know? You can still get your SASSA grant even if your gold card has or is due to expire! Follow these simple steps…

Social grant beneficiaries in Pretoria and Cape Town face difficulties renewing their SASSA/Postbank gold cards.

Some of Public Works employees have spent R120 of their R810 salary on transport to Komani and yet they remain unpaid.

Over seven million people have been approved for R350 grant but only 85% are being paid, meanwhile Postbank still struggling with glitches.

SASSA encourages beneficiaries to open accounts with mainstream banks instead to avoid future problems with payout through the post office.

This year was a particularly difficult one for South Africa’s 18 million SASSA grant beneficiaries – says Shadow Minister

Postbank CEO assures that all money that need to be in SASSA beneficiaries’ accounts will be there by, Here’s WHEN:

Postbank has provided an explanation as to why SASSA grant beneficiaries could not access their money on their payment dates.

SASSA has confirmed the payment dates for December 2022 with child grants able to be collected today, Monday, 5 December.

SASSA has confirmed the payment dates for December 2022 with disability grants able to be collected today, Friday, 2 December.

SASSA has confirmed the payment dates for December 2022 with older persons able to collect from today, Thursday, 1 December.

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has confirmed the eagerly-awaited payment dates for December 2022.

SASSA has released the social grants payment dates for December 2022. Here’s when you can collect your social grant.

A number of SASSA social grant beneficiaries who use the gold card users could not access their money on the payment day.

SASSA has notified its customers about a technical problem at the Postbank that can impact the R350 transactions

According to a report by amaBhungane, the SASSA grant system was likely hacked by Postbank employees who stole R89 459 330 in cash.