The New SASSA Black Card is here, offering South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) beneficiaries enhanced security, convenience, and features. With a deadline of 31 March 2025, beneficiaries must switch to the New SASSA Black Card to avoid disruptions to their social grants. Collection points are conveniently located across seven provinces, ensuring that all beneficiaries can make the transition smoothly. Here’s your complete guide to collecting your New SASSA Black Card.
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Collection Locations by Province
Western Cape
In the Western Cape, you can collect your New SASSA Black Card at:
- USave: Bellville Station
- Checkers Hyper: Parow
- Shoprite: Thembalethu (George)
- Boxer: Langa, Philippi, Mitchells Plain Town Centre
Northern Cape
Residents of the Northern Cape can visit these locations:
- Shoprite: Barkley Road, Kimberley
- Checkers: New Park Shopping Centre, Kimberley
Eastern Cape
For beneficiaries in the Eastern Cape, collection points include:
- Boxer: Mdantsane, Cleary Park Mall (Gqeberha), Bizana
- Shoprite: Amalinda Centre (East London), Flagstaff, Mthatha Plaza, and more
- Post Office: East London (Cnr Oxford), Mthatha, Motherwell
Gauteng Collection Points
Vaal Area/Sedibeng
- Pick n Pay: Vaal Mall, Thabong Mall
- Boxer: Tsepiso, Boitumelo
East Rand
- Boxer: Benoni, Boulders Mall (Midrand)
- Pick n Pay: Lakeside, Daveyton Mall
- Shoprite: Tembisa Mall
City of Tshwane and Surrounds
- Boxer: Station Square
- Shoprite: Pretoria North, Wierdapark, Jubilee Crossing, and others
- Post Office: Church Square
KwaZulu-Natal Collection Points
Beneficiaries in KwaZulu-Natal have multiple collection locations:
eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
- Boxer: Folweni, Isipingo Junction, Inanda, KwaMashu
- Shoprite: Kwamnyandu, Dr Pixley KaSeme Street
Ugu District Municipality
- Boxer: Izingolweni Local Shopping Centre
King Cetshwayo District Municipality
- Boxer: Empangeni Shopping Mall, Richards Bay
- Shoprite: Esikhawini
- Pick n Pay: Empangeni Rail
Other Provinces
North West
- Shoprite: Brits, Mahikeng Mall, Jouberton
- Checkers: Rustenburg
Free State
- Shoprite: Sasolburg, Bethlehem, Botshabelo Mall
- Boxer: Mangaung, Central Park
Mpumalanga
- Shoprite: Hazyview, Acornhoek Mall, Kanyamazane
- Post Office: Matsamo Mall
Limpopo
- Boxer: Mokopane, Tzaneen
- Shoprite: Polokwane, Giyani
- Post Office: Louis Trichardt
Why Choose the New SASSA Black Card?
The New SASSA Black Card is designed to offer:
- Improved Security: Advanced features to prevent fraud.
- Convenience: Seamless use at ATMs, stores, and online platforms.
- Enhanced Features: Mobile banking access for better financial management.
What to Bring for Collection
To collect your New SASSA Black Card, bring:
- Original ID or Smart ID Card
- Current SASSA Card (if applicable)
- Proof of residence (if required)
Act Now to Avoid Disruptions
Switching to the New SASSA Black Card ensures uninterrupted access to your social grants. With collection points in seven provinces, it’s never been easier to upgrade. Make sure to collect your card before 31 March 2025 to avoid last-minute hassles.
Spread the word and help other beneficiaries make the switch. Together, we can ensure that everyone transitions smoothly to the New SASSA Black Card. For more details, contact SASSA or Postbank customer service today.
