Reaches you by website · Public web warning · 11 Oct
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Fake SASSA/SRD status-check or application domains impersonate the official SRD portal to harvest ID numbers, banking details and other applicant information. Source says the official SRD site is only srd.sassa.gov.za and specifically names this domain as fake.
Look-alike website posing as the SASSA SRD application/status portal to steal personal and banking information from grant applicants.
SASSA-themed fake job postings are being used to target job seekers, asking for upfront registration/training/processing fees, copies of IDs or banking details before any real interview.
Different pages, same playbook — matched by what they do, not just the brand.
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Fake SASSA/SRD status-check or application domains impersonate the official SRD portal to harvest ID numbers, banking details and other applicant information. Source says the official SRD site is only srd.sassa.gov.za and specifically names this domain as fake.
srd-sassa[.]org[.]za
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A viral false claim says people qualify for a SASSA small-business grant of R150,000, R250,000 or R350,000 and should apply now. The source says SASSA does not issue business grants.
OurPower’s SASSA fact-check page, updated 12 Oct 2026, identifies sassa-grants.co.za as an example of a fake SASSA website domain used in grant scams.
sassa-grants[.]co[.]za