Are you searching for a SASSA office near you? You’re definitely not alone. Thousands of South Africans visit SASSA offices every day to apply for grants, update personal details, replace SASSA cards, or get help with payments.
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This complete 2026 guide will help you:
- Find a SASSA office close to where you live
- Understand what services SASSA offices offer
- Know what documents to bring
- Learn about office hours, contact details, and alternative support options
Whether you live in a city, township, or rural area, this guide makes it easier to access SASSA services.
SASSA Office Near Me
If you’re looking for a SASSA office nearby, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) operates offices across all provinces to support grant beneficiaries.
You can locate your nearest SASSA office by:
- Visiting the official SASSA website
- Calling the SASSA helpline
- Asking at your local post office
- Checking official SASSA social media pages
Important things to bring
When visiting a SASSA office, always carry:
- Your South African ID or valid passport
- Proof of address
- Any SASSA reference numbers
- Bank details (if applicable)
⏰ Office hours:
Most SASSA offices operate Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM.
How to Find a SASSA Office Near You?
SASSA has offices located throughout South Africa, including metropolitan areas, towns, and rural communities.
Ways to locate a SASSA office
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Use the SASSA website
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Call SASSA directly
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📞 012 400 2000
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📞 012 400 2257
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Check SASSA social media
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Facebook: @SASSANewsZA
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Twitter/X: @OfficialSASSA
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Visit your local post office
Many post offices know where the nearest SASSA office or mobile service point is located.
SASSA Office Near Me 2026
SASSA regularly updates its office locations and contact details to improve service delivery. In some areas, mobile SASSA offices are used to reach rural and remote communities.
📌 Tip: Always call ahead before visiting, as some offices may close temporarily or offer limited services.
SASSA Offices in South Africa (Updated Table 2026)
Below is an updated list of SASSA offices across different provinces in South Africa. Contact numbers may change, so use them as a guide and confirm before visiting.
List of All offices in Different Regions
| Locations in South Africa | Office Ph# |
|---|---|
| 25 North Street, Est London Cbd, 5200 | 0027 43 707 6300 |
| 126 Alexandra Road, Qonce, 5601 | 0027 78 619 4845 |
| Main Street, Mnt Frere, 5090 | 0027 39 254 6200 |
| KwaFord, Gqeberha, 6200 | 0027 41 406 5702 |
| Walmer, Gqeberha, 6065 | – |
| Aubert Street, Qumbu, 5180 | – |
| 474 R61, eDrayini, 5050 | 0027 47 548 1051 |
| Willowvale, 5040 | 0027 83 390 0581 |
| 2 Bxtn Street, Est London CBD, 5200 | – |
| 575 Govan Mbeki Street, Nth End, Gqeberha, 6000 | 0027 41 406 5746 |
| 85 Main Street, Matatiele, 4730 | 0027 62 218 1699 |
| Weza Street, Motherwell, Gqeberha, 6211 | 0027 41 995 5800 |
| Dimbaza, 5671 | – |
SASSA Offices in Pretoria and Gauteng
| Locations | Office Ph# |
|---|---|
| 501 Pretorius Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0007 | 0027 12 400 2000 |
| Khumalo Street, Spruit, Johannesburg, 1426 | – |
| 90 Loveday Street, Johannesburg, 2000 | – |
| 40 Hoofdt Street, Roodepoort, Johannesburg, 1725 | 0027 11 241 8300 |
| 32 President Street, Fochville, Johannesburg, 2515 | – |
| 28 Harrison Street, Marshalltown, Johannesburg, 2107 | – |
| Luthuli Street, Dobsonville, Johannesburg, 1863 | 0027 11 988 0010 |
| Old Pretoria Road &, Church Street, Grand Central, Midrand, 1685 | 0027 11 545 5900 |
| Moleofi Street, Orlando West, Johannesburg, 1804 | – |
| 8 Protea Avenue, Lenasia, Johannesburg, 1821 | 0027 80 060 1011 |
| 87 Elston Aveneu, Benoni, 1500 | 0027 81 815 1197 |
| 363 Pretorius StREET, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002 | 0027 12 392 9200 |
| 20 6th Avenue, Springs New, Springs, 1560 | – |
| Luthuli Street, Dobsonville, Soweto, 1863 | 0027 11 989 5806 |
| 3rd Floor, 4th Floor, Pencardia 2, 503 Pretorius Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002 | 0027 12 400 2180 |
| 313 Potgieter Street, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002 | – |
| Orange Farm, 1805 | 0027 11 213 2901 |
| Nafcoc Supplying Centre, 20 Buitenkant Street, Soshanguve, Pretoria, 0152 | 0027 12 730 0325 |
| 58 Von Brandis Street, Krugersdorp, 1740 | 0027 11 668 7807 |
| Kruger Avenue, Vereeniging, 1930 | 0027 16 430 2501 |
| 256 Andrew Mapheto Dr, Tembisa, Johannesburg, 1632 | 0027 73 355 4444 |
| 21, 11 4th Street, Ga-Rankuwa Industrial Twp, Ga-Rankuwa, 0208 | – |
| Palladium Street, Carletonville, 2500 | 0027 79 558 8064 |
| 34 Galloway Street, Meyerton, Vereeniging, 1960 | 0027 16 360 4202 |
| Shop 44, Farmbel, 46 Kruger Street, Erasmus, Bronkhorstspruit, 1020 | – |
| 36 Stubbs Street, Randfontein, 1760 | – |
| 78 Main Reef Road, Randfontein, 1760 | – |
| 52 Schoeman Street, Industrial, Heidelberg – GP, 1441 | – |
| 1 Nala Street, Duduza, Nigel, 1494 | – |
| 27 Court Street, Nigel, 1490 | – |
| 24502 Nkosi Street, Kwa-Thema, Springs, 1575 | 0027 76 857 1781 |
| Mahube Valley, Pretoria, 0147 | 0027 66 142 5630 |
| 452 Chris Hani Road, Klipspruit, Soweto, 1809 | 0027 12 400 2000 |
SASSA Offices in Durban and KwaZulu-Natal
| Locations | Office Ph# |
|---|---|
| Austerville Dr, Jacobs, Durban, 4052, | – |
| Phoenix, Durban, 4068 | 0027 31 538 9803 |
| 43 Kings Road, Pinetown, Durban, 3600 | 0027 80 060 1011 |
| Mondlo B, Mondlo | – |
| 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, Durban Central, Durban, 4001 | – |
| Hlabisa, 3937 | – |
| Lalelani Street, Ezakheni A, 3381 | – |
| KwaMashu Highway Open Space, KwaMashu, 4360 | – |
| Esikhawini H, Richards Bay, 3887 | 0027 35 874 6116 |
| G1, Umzinto, Durban, 4200 | 0027 39 974 1501 |
| Yellowwood Dr, KwaDukuza, 4450 | – |
| Ngungumbane Road, Inanda, Durban, 4310 | 0027 63 050 8272 |
| Camperdown, 3720 | – |
| R614 Noordburg Road, Thusong Center 3242, Ozwatini | 0027 32 294 9015 |
| 1 Bank Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 | 0027 33 846 3300 |
| Gamalakhe-A, 4249 | 0027 39 318 3005 |
| Buthelezi Road, Hammersdale, Mpumalanga, 3700 | – |
| 200 Zwe Madlala Dr, Umlazi W, Umlazi, 4066 | 0027 31 918 8800 |
| Northdale, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 | 0027 33 392 8200 |
| M30, Umbumbulu, 4105 | 0027 81 053 0604 |
| Unnamed Road, Underberg, 3257 | 0027 33 701 2245 |
| Heeren Street, Vryheid, 3100 | – |
| 15 Market Street, Howick, 3290 | – |
| Babanango | – |
| Selgro Centre, Church Street, Central, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 | – |
| 8 Aion Road, Dundee, 3000 | – |
| QF8C+65, Mahlabatini | – |
| Madadeni B, Newcastle, 2951 | 0027 34 314 3070 |
SASSA Offices in Limpopo
| Locations | Office Ph# |
|---|---|
| 40 Landros Mare Street, Polokwane, 0699 | 0027 15 291 7509 |
| 22 Schoeman Street, Polokwane Central, Polokwane, 0700 | 0027 15 291 7509 |
| Vuwani, 0952 | 0027 15 297 1708 |
| 34 Geyser Street, Chroompark, Mokopane, 0600 | 0027 79 571 3128 |
| 806 Isaac Singo Street, Messina-Nancefield, Musina, 0900 | 0027 80 060 1011 |
| Giyani-D, Giyani, 0826 | 0027 15 306 9353 |
SASSA Offices in North West
| Locations | Office Ph# |
|---|---|
| 17A Murray Street, Ermelo, 2350 | 0027 80 060 1011 |
| 18 Ferreira Street, Mbombela, 1201 | 0027 13 754 9380 |
| Schoemansdal, 1331 | 0027 13 753 5458 |
| 89 Scheeper Street, Belfast, 1100 | 0027 80 060 1011 |
| Mbombela, 1201 | – |
| Emzinoni, Bethal, 2309 | 0027 17 801 1694 |
| 48A President Kruger Street, Middelburg, 1055 | 0027 80 020 4098 |
| Nelspruit | – |
| 21 Athlone Avenue, Witbank, Emalahleni, 1035 | – |
| 37 Arras Street, Witbank, Emalahleni, 1035 | – |
| 536G+4G, Marijane A, Bushbuckridge | – |
| 42 Voortrekker Street, Lydenburg, 1120 | 0027 13 235 9603 |
| Tubatse | 0027 66 470 2615 |
| Buthelezi Road, Hammersdale, Mpumalanga, 3700 | – |
SASSA Offices in North West
| Locations | Office Ph# |
|---|---|
| Albany Building, 1st Street, Industrial Site, Mahikeng, 2745 | 0027 18 397 3826 |
| 9 Pretorius Street, Rustenburg, 0300 | 0027 14 591 8956 |
| Schweizer-Reneke, 2780 | – |
| 16 Heystek Street, Rustenburg, 2999 | – |
| Bloemhof, 2660 | – |
| Mabe Biz Park, 17 6 Kgwebo Road, Waterval Est, Rustenburg, 0300 | 0027 14 591 9940 |
| 21, 11 4th Street, Ga-Rankuwa Industrial Twp, Ga-Rankuwa, 0208 | – |
| 26 Gerrit Maritz Street, Zeerust, 2865 | 0027 18 642 1255 |
| Nafcoc Supplying Centre, 20 Buitenkant Street, Soshanguve, Pretoria, 0152 | 0027 12 730 0325 |
| 52 Bantjes Street, Lichtenburg, 2740 | – |
| 11 Tom Street, Primindia, Brits, 0250 | 0027 12 400 2000 |
| Kgogonoka Street, Utlwanang, Christiana, 2680 | – |
| Boom Street, CBD, Klerksdorp, 2570 | – |
| Vryburg, 8601 | – |
| Kruger Street, Wolmaranstad, Wolmaransstad, 2630 | – |
| Mogwase | – |
| 10 Zinn Street, Potchindustria, Potchefstroom, 2520 | 0027 72 947 2403 |
| 2320 Aerodrome Road, Mafikeng Industrial, Mahikeng, 2745 | – |
| Ganyesa, 8613 | – |
| 6 Steyn Street, Koster, 0348 | – |
| 1440 Remainder Street, Mafikeng Industrial, Mahikeng, 2745 | 0027 79 381 7772 |
| 2 Welverdien Road, Khutsong South, Carletonville, 2499 | 0027 79 558 8064 |
| Corner Du Toit Street Mark Street, & , Warrenton, 8530 | 0027 53 802 4900 |
| Station Street, Taung, 8584 | 0027 64 728 8726 |
| Dry Harts, 8588 | 0027 53 995 3011 |
| 501 Pretorius Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0007 | 0027 12 400 2000 |
| R507, Delareyville, 2770 | – |
| 32 President Street, Fochville, Johannesburg, 2515 | – |
SASSA Offices Western Cape
| Locations | Office Ph# |
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| Du Toitspan Road, Kimberley, 8300 | 0027 53 802 4900 |
| Nieuwoudtville, 8180 | 0027 27 218 1378 |
| 31 Scott Street, Upington, 8800 | 0027 54 461 2962 |
| Williston, 8920 | 0027 53 391 3638 |
| Le Roux Street, Newtown, Calvinia, 8190 | 0027 27 341 1070 |
| Retswelele, Kimberley, 8345 | – |
| Corless Road, Kimberley, 8301 | – |
| 26 Starling Street, Roodepan, Kimberley, 8309 | – |
| Locations | Office Ph# |
|---|---|
| 42 Main Road, Eerste River, Cape Town, 7100 | 0027 21 902 8600 |
| Petrusa Street, Belgravia, Cape Town, 7530 | – |
| 272 Main Road, Wynberg, Cape Town, 7800 | 0027 84 997 3747 |
| Vredenburg, 7380 | 0027 22 703 7000 |
| Caledon, 7230 | 0027 28 214 5000 |
| Kusasa Road, Village 1 North, Cape Town, 7784 | 0027 21 360 4116 |
| 42 Courtenay Street, Bodorp, George, 6529 | 0027 44 285 0040 |
| 7 New Street, Estherville, Paarl, 7646 | 0027 66 304 0669 |
| Vredendal, 8160 | 0027 27 201 1700 |
| Long Street, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000 | – |
| 94 Old Klipfontein Road, Athlone, Cape Town, 7760 | 0027 80 060 1001 |
| Julius Tsolo Street, Ekuphumleni, Cape Town, 7784 | 0027 21 360 2100 |
What to Bring to a SASSA Office?
To avoid delays, make sure you bring all required documents. Depending on the service you need, SASSA may ask for additional paperwork.
Commonly required documents
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South African ID (green book or smart ID)
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Proof of residence (municipal bill or letter)
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Proof of income or unemployment
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Bank confirmation letter or stamped statement
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Birth certificates (for child grants)
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Medical reports (for disability grants)
📞 Tip: Call the office beforehand to confirm exactly what you need.
SASSA Office Hours 2026
Most SASSA offices operate during the following hours:
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Monday to Friday
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7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
🚫 Offices are usually closed on weekends and public holidays.
⚠️ During peak periods (grant reviews, SRD updates), waiting times may be longer.
Getting Help from SASSA
If you can’t visit a SASSA office in person, there are other ways to get help:
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Phone: 012 400 2000
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Email: [email protected]
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Website: www.sassa.gov.za
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Social media: Official SASSA Facebook and Twitter pages
Many services, including SRD grant applications and status checks, can be done online.
SASSA Services at Post Offices
Some South African Post Office branches assist with SASSA-related services, such as:
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Issuing or replacing SASSA cards
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Helping with PIN resets
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Allowing balance inquiries
⚠️ Not all post offices offer these services, so call ahead before visiting.
Tips for Visiting a SASSA Office
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Arrive early to avoid long queues
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Carry water and snacks, especially during busy periods
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Keep copies of all documents
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Ask questions if you’re unsure about anything
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Be patient and respectful — staff assist many people daily
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: How do I apply for a SASSA grant?
Visit your nearest SASSA office with your ID and required documents. A SASSA official will help you complete the application.
Q2: Can I visit any SASSA office?
Yes, but it’s recommended to visit the office closest to where you live for faster assistance.
Q3: What if there is no SASSA office near me?
SASSA operates mobile offices in rural areas. Check online or call SASSA to find out when they’ll be near you.
Q4: Do I need to visit a SASSA office every month?
No. Once approved, your grant is paid monthly through ATMs, retail stores, or bank accounts.
Q5: Can someone collect a grant on my behalf?
Yes, but proper authorization and documentation are required.
Q6: What should I do if my SASSA payment is delayed?
Contact SASSA via phone or visit your nearest office to check the status of your payment.
Wrapping Up
Finding a SASSA office near you in 2026 doesn’t have to be stressful. With the right information, you can quickly locate an office, prepare the correct documents, and access the support you need.
SASSA plays a critical role in providing social assistance to millions of South Africans. Whether you’re applying for a new grant, updating your details, or resolving payment issues, SASSA offices and support channels are there to help.
If visiting an office isn’t possible, remember that many services are available online, by phone, or through post offices.
Stay updated by following SASSA’s official platforms, as they regularly share important announcements that could affect your grant.
Social support is a right, not a privilege. If you need help, don’t hesitate to reach out — SASSA exists to ensure dignity, care, and access for all who qualify.