SASSA regional offices by province
| Province | Address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Cape | BKB Building, corner Fitzpatrick and Merino Road, Quigney, East London 5200 | 043 707 6472 |
| Free State | Corner St Andrew Street and Aliwal Street, Bloemfontein 9300 | 051 410 8552 |
| Gauteng | 222 Smit Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg 2000 | 011 241 8320 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 1 Bank Street, Pietermaritzburg 3201 | 033 846 3300 |
| Limpopo | 43 Landros Mare Street, Polokwane 0699 | 015 291 7439 |
| Mpumalanga | 18 Ferreira Street, Nelspruit 1200 | 013 754 9377 |
| North West | SASSA House, ERF 3139, corner Sekame and Dr James Moroka, Mega City 2735 | 018 397 3317 |
| Northern Cape | Permanent Building, 33 Du Toitspan Road, Kimberley 8300 | 053 065 0478 |
| Western Cape | Golden Acre, Adderley Street, Cape Town 8000 | 021 469 0370 |
Postal addresses, where the booklet gives them, are private bags at the same towns. We took the addresses and numbers from the booklet on 26 September 2026.
If a number doesn't connect, call 0800 60 10 11.
SASSA head office, Pretoria
SASSA House, 501 Prodinsa Building, corner Steve Biko and Pretorius Streets, Pretoria 0083. Postal address: Private Bag X55662, Arcadia, Pretoria 0083. Telephone: 012 400 2000.
Local offices and service points
Most people don't need a regional office. SASSA says you can apply at any SASSA local or service office nearest to you. The booklet doesn't list them. Call 0800 60 10 11 and ask for the office nearest to you, and don't rely on a listing you can't trace to SASSA.
Before you go
- Check what the visit is for SRD is applied for and checked online, and you don't need an office. For a permanent grant, the application is made in person, with an officer present.
- Bring your documents Your 13-digit barcoded ID, and your spouse's if you are married, proof of marital status, bank statements and bank confirmation, and the papers for the grant you want. The document checklist lists them by grant.
- Keep your receipt It is your proof of when you applied.
- Opening hours They aren't in the booklet, so call ahead before you travel.
- Never pay anyone Don't pay for a place in a queue or for help filling in a form. SASSA says it never asks for your PIN.
To reach SASSA by phone, WhatsApp or email, see the contact page. Announcements about office changes appear on the news page.
Frequently asked questions
What is my nearest SASSA office?
Applications are made at your nearest local or service office. SASSA's booklet lists the regional offices above but not the local ones, so call 0800 60 10 11 to ask.
What are SASSA's opening hours?
Call 0800 60 10 11 to confirm opening hours before you travel.
What should I bring to a SASSA office visit?
Your ID, proof of marital status, bank statements and confirmation, and the documents for your grant. Officers may ask for more at the interview.