How to Collect Your SRD R350 Grant At Pick n Pay 2024

If you’re tired of waiting in the lengthy queues at the Post Office to collect your R350 grant, there’s a convenient alternative now available: You can collect it from Pick n Pay stores. 

Yes, SASSA has partnered with Pick n Pay to streamline the process for beneficiaries to receive their grants at Pick n Pay. To make this change, simply update your SRD payment method to Pick n Pay.

Changing your SASSA SRD R350 payment method to Pick n Pay is simple. Follow these steps carefully:

Go to the SASSA web portal (https://srd.sassa.gov.za/) and scroll down to find the section that matches your citizenship status. Click on “click here to proceed”.

Identity Verification:

For South African ID Card Holders: Input your 13-digit South African ID Number in “How do I change my banking details” section.

For Asylum Seekers: Provide your file number, passport number, and the cell phone number you used during your SRD grant application.

• You’ll receive an OTP code on your registered SASSA phone number. Verify it, and a secure link will be sent to your mobile device via SMS. Click on the link to proceed.
• In the form that opens, select ‘Pick n Pay’ as your SRD grant payment method.
• Read and agree to the terms and conditions.
• Submit the form. SASSA will take about 14 business days to check your details. Once approved, you’ll receive an SMS notification. After that, you can collect your payment from any Pick n Pay store.

Let’s walk through the simple steps to collect your SRD R350 grant at Pick n Pay:

• Before heading to Pick n Pay, make sure you have your ID card, the cell phone number you used for grant application, and the text message from SASSA confirming your grant approval for the current month. These are essential for receiving your payment.
• Find your nearest Pick n Pay store by visiting their official website (https://www.pnp.co.za/storelocator/). Remember, each store may have different operating hours, so it’s important to check before you go.
• Once you’re at the store, go to the till point and let the representative know you’re there to collect your SRD R350 grant payment.
• The representative will ask for your ID card, mobile number, and the SMS from SASSA confirming this month’s grant approval. Make sure to provide all the necessary details.
• You’ll receive a USSD message on your phone. Approve it to ensure the security of your grant funds.
• After approving the USSD message, the Pick n Pay representative will give you your grant payment in cash.

Note: You can collect your grant payments from any Pick n Pay collection point, except BP Pick n Pay Express, Pick n Pay Clothing, and Pick n Pay Liquor stores.

In this article, I provide a clear and detailed guide on how to change your SASSA SRD payment method to Pick n Pay and collect your R350 grant at their stores. By following these step-by-step instructions, you can avoid the long queues at the Post Office and easily access your grant funds. 

This information is important for beneficiaries looking for a more convenient and efficient way to receive their grants. Make use of this guide to simplify the process and ensure you receive your grant payments on time.