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Checklist: Social grants for adults 18 years and older

  • Have you already applied for a state grant?
  • When were you born? (How old are you?)
  • Are you working or earning any money? If so, how much? (See The means test for adult social assistance grants)
  • Do you have an identity document, reference book, passport, travel document, birth certificate, baptismal certificate or marriage certificate?
  • If disabled, do you have a doctor? What is your doctor’s name? Do you have a medical form stating your disability?
  • Do you get another grant from somewhere else? (See Who cannot get a grant?)