SASSA Status Decoder
Not sure what your SASSA application status means? Find your status code below to understand what it means and what you should do next.
PENDING
SASSA is still reviewing your application. This is normal and can take up to 90 days.
APPROVED
Congratulations! Your grant has been approved. You will start receiving payments.
DECLINED
Your application was not successful. You have the right to appeal within 90 days.
ACTIVE
Your grant is active. You should be receiving regular payments.
SUSPENDED
Your grant payments have been paused. This could be due to various reasons.
APPEAL
Your appeal has been received and is being reviewed.
CANCELLED
Your grant has been permanently stopped. This is different from suspension.
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