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How to Unblock Your SASSA Card

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How to Unblock Your SASSA Card On this page you will find Full guide to unlock your sassa card through provided step and process.

Possible Reasons Why Your SASSA Card Blocked

Bellow are possible reasons which may cause your card to be blocked by sassa system or administrative

  • Failure to collect your grant on time.
  • Exceeding the withdrawal limit.
  • Entering the wrong PIN too many times may block your card as a security measure.
  • Technical issues with the SASSA system may also block your card.

How to Unblock Your SASSA Card Stepwise

Find the solution to free your sassa card from be banned or blocked for transactions

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  • Technical Issue Blockage: it’s a rare case, but sometimes your card can be blocked due to technical faults in the SASSA’s systems. In this case, you can visit your nearest SASSA office and explain your problem, the SASSA team will ask for some documents from you for authentication and unblock your card. This case rarely happens when SASSA updates its systems from technical aspects.
  • Multiple Wrong PIN Entries: If you’ve entered and punched your wrong PIN code multiple times in any ATM you can face a temporary blockage of your SASSA card. You can use your registered phone number in this case to reset your PIN and you’ll be out of this problem. In this case, you don’t have to visit the SASSA office.
  • Limits Exceeded: we all know SASSA allows only limited withdrawal in the time frame of a day, so if you’ve tried to withdraw your money multiple times using your card at an ATM, you’ll also face a card blockage. In this situation you don’t have to do any steps or visit the SASSA office, simply wait for 24 hours and you’ll be then able to withdraw your money using your card. It’s a temporary blockage that normally lasts for some hours, sometimes you can also withdraw your money after 12 AM of the day when the day and date changes.
  • No Grant Received: if you failed to receive your grant payment on paydays that SASSA has announced officially, in such cases your card can also be blocked. This isn’t a very serious issue, you can use the SASSA WhatsApp number and ask them about your problem, they will ask for some of your personal details and unblock your card.
  • Card Lost: if you lost SASSA card and reported SASSA through affidavit of lost card, in this case, SASSA team is liable to block your old card. You can apply for a new SASSA card and start withdrawing your money.
  • Card Expiration: keep in mind that SASSA has introduced the expiry date of the card you can see the expiry date on the below section of your card, if it’s expired you can renew your SASSA card following the renewal procedure. In this case, your presence at the SASSA office will be mandatory.
  • Fraud Detected: if you’ve attempted any illegal activity against the SASSA system and SASSA detected it, your card can also be blocked in this situation.

Preventing Future SASSA Card Blocks

Being unable to withdraw funds because your SASSA card is blocked can be very frustrating. If you want to prevent future SASSA card blocks, follow these steps.

  • Collect your grant on time.
  • Stay within the daily withdrawal limit.
  • To avoid entering the wrong PIN too many times, make sure you remember your PIN and do not share it with anyone.
  • Keep your card in a safe place, and do not share your card details with anyone.
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