Isibonelelo Se-SASSA Senqabiwe Ku-Januwari 2026? Izizathu Ezifihlekile Nezisombululo Ezine

Uthole isimo esishaqisayo esithi ‘Yenqabiwe’ mayelana nesibonelelo sakho se-R350 sikaJanuwari 2026? Ungethuki. Sihlola izizathu ezifihlekile ezingemuva kwalokhu kwehliswa okusha—kusukela kumaphutha ohlelo lolwazi lwe-UIF kuya emithethweni emisha yokuqinisekisa yasebhange—futhi sikunikeza uhlelo olusheshayo lwezinyathelo ezi-4 zokuthi isibonelelo sakho sigunyazwe.

Ukushaqeka kukaJanuwari 2026: Kungani Isibonelelo Sakho Se-R350 Senqatshelwe Ngokuzuma?

Ulihlolile ifoni yakho namuhlanje ekuseni, unethemba. Ungene kwi-portal, wafaka imininingwane yakho, kwathi lapho ubona u-‘Yenqabiwe’, inhliziyo yakho yashona. Izinkulungwane zabantu baseNingizimu Afrika abathembele kusibonelelo se-R350 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) baphathwe uvalo nokudideka yileli gama elilodwa kuJanuwari 2026. Emva kwezinyanga ukhokhelwa ngempumelelo, kungani manje? Izizathu ezijwayelekile ezinikezwa yi-SASSA zivame ukudala imibuzo eminingi kunokuba zinikeze izimpendulo. Lokhu akukhona nje ukungabi nenhlanhla; yinkinga yohlelo. Kukhona imibiko evela mayelana nokuhlolwa okusha kokuqinisekisa kanye nokufaniswa kwemininingwane okungakhomba abafake izicelo abafanelekile njengabangafanelekile. Kulesi sihloko, ngeke nje sibhale izizathu ezisemthethweni. Sizocubungula izinkinga ezifihlekile ezikhungethe uhlelo ngoJanuwari 2026 futhi sikunikeze uhlelo olusebenzayo lwezinyathelo zokulwa nalokhu uthole imali okufanele uyithole.

Ukuhumushela Ukwenqatshwa: Ngaphezu Kokuhluleka Kwe-‘Means Test’

Uhlelo lwe-SASSA luzokunikeza isizathu sokwenqatshwa, kodwa imvamisa kuba yikhodi engaqondakali, engasizi ngalutho. Ake sichaze ukuthi zisho ukuthini ngempela ngokuqondene nemithetho eqinile ka-2026:

• ‘alternative_income_source_identified’ (Kukhonjwe omunye umthombo wemali engenayo): Lesi isizathu esivame kakhulu nesidabukisayo. Ngo-2026, izinhlelo ze-SASSA ezenza ngokuzenzakalela zihlola i-akhawunti yakho yasebhange ngokuqinile. Leli fulegi lingaqaliswa uma kungena imali encane engu-R624 ku-akhawunti yakho enyangeni. Lokhu kungaba imali evela kumngani obuyisa isikweletu, inkokhelo encane yomsebenzi osuka kancane, noma ilungu lomndeni elikusizayo. Uhlelo aluboni umongo; lubona nje imali engenayo.
• ‘uif_registered’ (Ubhalisiwe Ku-UIF): Inkinga enkulu kulo Januwari. Imibiko isikisela ukuthi kukhona ukungahambisani kolwazi phakathi kwe-SASSA kanye nohlelo lolwazi lwe-UIF lweMnyango WezabaSebenzi. Abantu abaningi abangasebenzi futhi abangazange bathole izinzuzo ze-UIF iminyaka eminingi bakhonjwa ngokungalungile njengabathola i-UIF.
• ‘identity_verification_failed’ (Ukuqinisekiswa Kobunikazi Kuhlulekile): Lokhu kusho ukuthi ukuhlolwa kwe-SASSA ngokumelene nohlelo lolwazi lweMnyango Wezasekhaya (DHA) kuhlulekile. Kungaba iphutha elincane ekubhaleni igama lakho noma inombolo kamazisi ngesikhathi ufaka isicelo, noma inkinga enzima kakhulu ngerekhodi lakho ku-DHA okudingeka uyixazulule ngqo.
• ‘bank_details_verification_failed’ (Ukuqinisekiswa Kwemininingwane Yasebhange Kuhlulekile): Okusha ngo-2026, amabhange asebenzisa ukuhlolwa okuzenzakalelayo okuqinile. Uma igama nenombolo kamazisi kusicelo sakho se-SASSA kungafani nqu nemininingwane ye-akhawunti yakho yasebhange, kuyokhonjwa futhi isicelo sakho senqatshwe. Ngisho nokulahleka kwe-initial eyodwa kungadala ukwehluleka.

Uphenyo: Ingabe Amaphutha Ohlelo Akwenza Ulahlekelwe Isibonelelo Sakho?

Ake sicacise: lokhu akulona iphutha lakho njalo. Nakuba amaphutha esicelo enzeka, ubufakazi ekuqaleni kuka-2026 bukhomba ezinkingeni ezinkulu ohlelweni. Ukuthembela ekufanisweni kolwazi okuzenzakalelayo kuyinkinga. Nakuba yakhelwe ukuvimbela ukukhwabanisa, ukusebenza kwayo kuqinile futhi akunamusa, ibamba izinkulungwane zabahlomuli abangenacala, abafanelekile.

Inkinga Yohlelo Lolwazi Lwe-UIF: Inkinga enkulu kakhulu ibonakala iyidatha ye-UIF. Uma wenqatshwa ngalesi sizathu kodwa wazi ukuthi awutholi i-UIF, kungenzeka uhlukunyezwe yilokhu kungahambisani kolwazi. Kubalulekile ukuthi uphonsele inselelo leli phuzu elithile esicelweni sakho sokucabangela kabusha.

Inkinga Ye-‘Alternative Income’ (Eminye Imali Engenayo): Incazelo yohlelo ngemali engenayo ilula kakhulu. Yehluleka ukuhlukanisa phakathi komholo ojwayelekile nemali encane, engajwayelekile etholwe ngezizathu ezingezona ezezwe lokuqashwa. Le nqubomgomo ihlukumeza kakhulu labo abasebenza emkhakheni ongekho emthethweni noma labo abathembele ekusekelweni umphakathi, okungabantu isibonelelo esiqonde ukusiza bona.

Uhlelo Lwakho Lwezinyathelo Ezi-4: Ukulungisa Isimo Esithi ‘Yenqabiwe’ Ku-Januwari 2026

Ukuzizwa ungenamandla kujwayelekile, kodwa manje sekuyisikhathi sokuthatha isinyathelo. Ungaphindi nje ufake isicelo. Kufanele uphonsele inselelo lesi sinqumo sikaJanuwari 2026 ngokusemthethweni. Landela lezi zinyathelo ngokucophelela.

Isinyathelo 1: Thola Isizathu Esicacile Sokwenqatshwa

Okokuqala, udinga ukwazi ukuthi ulwelani ngqo. Yiya kuwebhusayithi ye-SASSA SRD wenze ukuhlolwa kwesimo. Bhala phansi isizathu esicacile esinikeziwe. Ingabe ‘uif_registered’? Ingabe ‘alternative_income_source_identified’? Ukwazi isizathu esithile kubalulekile esinyathelweni esilandelayo.

Isinyathelo 2: Buthelela Ubufakazi Bakho (Lokhu Kubalulekile!)

Lapha lapho wakha khona icala lakho. Uhlelo lwe-SASSA lwenza isinqumo esizenzakalelayo; udinga ukunikeza umongo womuntu.

• Okwe-‘alternative_income_source_identified’: Thola isitatimende sakho sasebhange senyanga okukhulunywa ngayo. Gqamisa noma yiziphi izimali ezingena ube ulungele ukuzichaza. Uma umngani ekubuyisele imali, bhala inothi elifushane, elisayiniwe (i-affidavit) elichaza leyo mali. Umthwalo wobufakazi ukuwe.
• Okwe-‘uif_registered’: Udinga ukuveza ubufakazi bokuthi awutholi i-UIF. Ungathola iphepha elikhishwe uMnyango WezabaSebenzi elibonisa ukuthi isimo sakho se-UIF sithi ‘Asisebenzi’ noma ‘Awunikelanga’. Lobu ubufakazi obunamandla.
• Okwe-‘identity_verification_failed’: Hlola kabili yonke incwadi yegama lakho nayo yonke inombolo kamazisi kusicelo sakho. Uma kuyi-typo, kubhale phansi. Uma kungenjalo, ungadinga ukuvakashela i-Home Affairs ukuqinisekisa ukuthi imininingwane yakho ibhalwe kahle ohlelweni lwabo.
• Okwe-‘bank_details_verification_failed’: Thola incwadi evela ebhange lakho eqinisekisa imininingwane ye-akhawunti yakho, okuhlanganisa igama lakho eligcwele nenombolo kamazisi njengoba benayo kurekhodi.

Isinyathelo 3: Cela ‘Ukucabangela Kabusha’ (Hhayi Isikhalazo… Okwamanje)

Okwesibonelelo se-SRD R350, isinyathelo sokuqala emva kokwenqatshwa ukucela ukucabangela kabusha (reconsideration). Lokhu kuhluke esikhalazweni esisemthethweni. Ukucabangela kabusha kucela i-SASSA ukuthi iphinde ibheke isicelo sakho saleyo nyanga ethile, isebenzisa noma yiluphi ulwazi olusha olunikezayo.

1. Yiya kuwebhusayithi esemthethweni ye-SASSA SRD.
2. Thola ithebhu ethi ‘Faka Isikhalazo’ noma ‘Ukucabangela Kabusha’.
3. Landela izinyathelo zokukhetha inyanga owenqatshwa ngayo (isib. uJanuwari 2026).
4. Uzoqondiswa kuwebhusayithi ye-ITSAA (Independent Tribunal for Social Assistance Appeals).
5. Gcwalisa imininingwane yakho bese usho ngokusobala ukuthi kungani ukholwa ukuthi isinqumo besingalungile, ukhomba ubufakazi obuqoqile kuSinyathelo 2. Yiba mfishane futhi ukhulume amaqiniso. Isibonelo: “Uhlelo lungikhombe nge-UIF, kodwa ngifake ubufakazi obuvela kuMnyango WezabaSebenzi bokuthi angiyena umhlomuli.”

Isinyathelo 4: Bheka Isimo Sakho Futhi Ulungele Isinyathelo Esilandelayo

Ukufaka isicelo sokucabangela kabusha akulona ukuphela. Le nqubo ingathatha amasonto ambalwa. Kufanele uhlole isimo sakho njalo. Uma ukucabangela kabusha kuphumelela, isimo sakho sizoshintsha sibe ‘Sigunyaziwe’ sikaJanuwari 2026, futhi uzothola inkokhelo yakho, nakuba ingase libambezeleke.

Uma ukucabangela kabusha kwakho nakho kwenqatshwa, inketho yakho elandelayo neyokugcina ukufaka isikhalazo esisemthethweni. Le yinqubo enzima kakhulu.

Ukuvimbela Ukwenqatshwa Okuzayo: Ungahlala Kanjani Ungenwa OHLwini Olwenqatshwe

Nakuba amaphutha ohlelo engaphezu kwamandla akho, ungathatha izinyathelo zokunciphisa ingozi yokwenqatshwa esikhathini esizayo:

• Gcina Imininingwane Yakho Isebenza: Njalo qinisekisa ukuthi imininingwane yakho yokuxhumana neyasebhange isesikhathini kwi-portal ye-SASSA. Uma ushintsha inombolo yakho, yibuyekeza ngokushesha.
• Qonda Umkhawulo Wemali Engenayo: Qaphela umkhawulo wemali engenayo ongu-R624. Uma ulindele ukuthola imali engase ikudlulisele emkhawulweni, qonda ukuthi lokhu kungaqala ukwenqatshwa ngaleyo nyanga.
• Sebenzisa I-Akhawunti Yasebhange Eceleni: Uma kungenzeka, sebenzisa i-akhawunti yasebhange eyenzelwe isibonelelo sakho se-SASSA kuphela. Lokhu kwenza kube lula ukulandelela nokuchaza ukuthengiselana uma kwenzeka ukhonjwa nge-‘alternative income’.
• Hlola Kabili Isicelo Sakho: Uma uqinisekisa kabusha imininingwane yesibonelelo sakho inyanga ngayinye, hlola kathathu yonke inombolo nencwadi. Iphutha elincane lingaholela ’ekuhlulekeni’ kokuqinisekiswa.

Isithombe Esikhulu: Ingabe Uhlelo Lusasebenza Ngo-2026?

Izinkinga eziphindaphindwayo zokwenqatshwa kwezicelo zivusa umbuzo obalulekile: ingabe uhlelo oluzenzakalelayo, olwenzelwe ukusebenza kahle, lwakha umgoqo onzima ongenamsebenzi kwabadinga kakhulu? Nakuba ukuvimbela ukukhwabanisa kubalulekile, uhlelo lwamanje lubonakala lukhombisa inkinga enkulu. Uhlelo olungakwazi ukuhlukanisa phakathi komholo kanye nokubuyiselwa kwesikweletu esingu-R100 kumalungu omndeni lunamaphutha kakhulu. Njengoba siqhubeka no-2026, uhulumeni kanye ne-SASSA kumele batshale ezinhlelweni zokuqinisekisa ezihlakaniphile, ezinolwazi olungcono, eziqinisekisa ukuthi isibonelelo se-R350 sifika kulabo ebesihlosiwe ukubasiza ngempela.

FAQs

Kuthatha isikhathi esingakanani isicelo se-SASSA sokucabangela kabusha ngo-2026?

Isikhathi esisemthethweni singahlukahluka, kodwa ngokuvamile kufanele ulindele ukulinda phakathi kwezinsuku ezingama-30 kuya kwezingama-90 ukuze uthole isinqumo esivela ku-ITSAA (Independent Tribunal). Kubalulekile ukuthi uhlole isimo sakho kwi-portal ye-SASSA njalo ukuze uthole izibuyekezo phakathi nalesi sikhathi.

Isibonelelo sami se-SASSA senqatshwa ngenxa ye-‘alternative_income_source_identified’ kodwa angisebenzi. Kungani?

Le yinkinga evamile ngo-2026. Uhlelo luzenzakalela ukukhomba noma yiziphi izimali ezingena ku-akhawunti yakho yasebhange ezidlula umkhawulo (okwamanje ongu-R624). Lokhu kungaba imali evela emndenini, kubangani abakubuyisela imali, noma emisebenzini emincane. Uhlelo aluhlukanisi. Kufanele ucele ukucabangela kabusha futhi unikeze ubufakazi, njengesitatimende sasebhange esinezincazelo zemali efakiwe, ukuze uguqule isinqumo.

Uyini umehluko phakathi kokucabangela kabusha nesikhalazo (appeal)?

Ukucabangela kabusha kuyisinyathelo sokuqala okufanele usithathe. Kuyisicelo se-SASSA sokuthi iphinde ibuyekeze isinqumo senyanga ethile. Isikhalazo yisinyathelo sesibili, esisemthethweni osithathayo uma isicelo sakho sokucabangela kabusha senqatshwa futhi. Isikhalazo sisingathwa yi-Independent Tribunal for Social Assistance Appeals (ITSAA).

Ngingakwazi ukulungisa isimo sami esenqatshiwe ngokushayela ucingo ku-SASSA helpline?

Ngeshwa, isikhungo sezingcingo se-SASSA asikwazi ukushintsha isimo esithi ‘Yenqabiwe’. Singakwazi kuphela ukunikeza ulwazi oseluvele lukhona kuwebhusayithi. Indlela kuphela yokuphonsela inselelo futhi ushintshe isimo esenqatshiwe ngokufaka isicelo esisemthethweni sokucabangela kabusha ku-inthanethi kwiwebhusayithi ye-SRD.

Ngenqatshwa ngenxa yokubhaliswa kwe-UIF, kodwa angizange ngisebenze iminyaka. Ngenzenjani?

Lokhu kungenzeka kube iphutha ohlelweni lolwazi. Udinga ukuthola ubufakazi obusemthethweni obuvela kuMnyango WezabaSebenzi obuqinisekisa ukuthi awuyena umhlomuli we-UIF osebenzayo. Faka leli phepha njengobufakazi lapho ufaka isicelo sokucabangela kabusha ku-inthanethi. Le yindlela enamandla kakhulu yokuveza ukuthi uhlelo lwenza iphutha.

Ngizoyithola inkokhelo yami kaJanuwari 2026 uma ukucabangela kabusha kwami kugunyaziwe?

Yebo. Uma ukucabangela kabusha kwakho kukaJanuwari 2026 kuphumelela, uzoyithola inkokhelo ye-R350 yaleyo nyanga. Nokho, izokhokhwa ngosuku olulandelayo, imvamisa ngesikhathi somjikelezo olandelayo wokukhokha. Qhubeka uhlole uhlelo lwezinsuku zokukhokha.

Kuthiwani uma ngenza iphutha emininingwaneni yami yasebhange?

Uma isibonelelo sakho senqatshwa ngenxa ye-‘bank_details_verification_failed’, kufanele uqale ulungise imininingwane yakho yasebhange kuwebhusayithi ye-SASSA SRD. Qinisekisa ukuthi igama lakho nenombolo kamazisi kufana nse namarekhodi asebhange lakho. Uma selilungisiwe futhi seluqinisekisiwe, kufanele ubone isimo sibuyekezwa, nakuba ungadinga ukucela ukucabangela kabusha kwenyanga ethile eyenqatshiwe.

Ingabe ukucela ukucabangela kabusha kukaJanuwari kuthinta isibonelelo sami sikaFebuwari 2026?

Cha, inyanga ngayinye ihlolwa ngokwehlukana. Ukwenqatshwa nokucabangela kabusha okwalandela kukaJanuwari 2026 akusho ukuthi uzoqhubeka wenqatshwe ngoFebuwari. Kodwa-ke, uma inkinga eyimbangela (njengemininingwane yasebhange engalungile noma iphutha eliqhubekayo ohlelweni lolwazi) ingalungisiwe, ungase ubhekane nenkinga efanayo futhi.