How To Get Your SASSA R350 OTP Code

By Klnam Kurt •  Updated: 01/11/25 •  4 min read

 What comes to your mind when you hear about the SASSA R350 grant? Looking to apply but wondering what the OTP will serve and its processes.

The purpose of the SASSA grant, which has a monthly value of R35 and is designed to offer financial support to people who have lost their income due to the epidemic, is to provide financial assistance. The grant is made accessible to citizens of South Africa who fulfil the requirements to qualify for it. These requirements include having reached the age of majority (18 years or older) and not being eligible for any other type of social grant or unemployment insurance. 

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People whose lives have been upended by the COVID-19 pandemic are eligible to apply for this grant, which will only be offered for a limited time and will offer them short-term financial assistance. Individuals who are unable to work as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and who do not receive any other form of a social grant or unemployment insurance may be eligible to receive the SASSA R350 grant. This grant is a form of social assistance and is provided by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA).

In this article, we will guide you on getting your SASSA R350 grant OTP and other related topics.

How To Get Your SASSA R350 Grant One-Time Pin (OTP)

Need your One Time Pin (OTP) to apply for a Sassa grant? This is a simple tutorial on how to get into your SASSA R350 OTP. 

How Long Does It Take To Get SASSA R350 One-Time Pin?

The applicant or registrant may be prompted to enter this OTP code anywhere to confirm that they have access to the mobile phone number or email address they gave when completing a SASSA application.

The SASSA one-time pin (OTP) for the R350 social grant

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can take a few days to arrive. This is due to the fact that the OTP is usually transmitted through SMS to the recipient’srecipient’s cell phone, and there may be delays in the SMS being sent.

However, we do not anticipate these holdups to last longer than a day. This OTP is a technicality that requires a few minutes to reach the applicant’s phone number. Under certain conditions, OTP could be delayed by a few hours, although waiting several days would be unlikely.

Can You Complete SASSA R350 Application Without OTP?

Applicants who are unaware of the SASSA application may wonder if the application can be completed without OTP. Individuals who have tried accessing the SASSA applicant grant will know that the OTP is a security feature that confirms the individual has access to his mobile phone or has a valid mobile number. 

But in all these, SASSA has made it possible to complete the R350 application without an OTP. This time, the method of applying can differ and can be tiring. In Some cases, an OTP is not required to submit the SASSA R350 application (one-time pin). The steps involved may change, however, based on the nature of the request and the details that must be provided.

If you can’t use an OTP to fill out the SASSA R350 application, you may be able to submit it in person at a SASSA office or through a SASSA-approved third party, like a social worker or a community leader.

What Is SASSA OTP Code?

The One-Time Password (OTP) Code for SASSA is a computer-generated code used to validate the owner of a SASSA account via the user’suser’s mobile phone or email address. The primary goal of this system is to give SASSA account holders a sense of safety.

The applicant must enter the numbers exactly as they appear in the application. The code is typically six digits in length and written in numbers; however, the code can be alphanumeric, consisting of letters and numbers generated algorithmically.

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