** If you have not applied for an ID, you must do so within three months of applying for the grant. ** If you don’t have an ID, you will be required to complete an affidavit and provide proof of having applied for the document from the Department of Home Affairs. ** If you are under 18 and need permanent care due to your disability, your primary caregiver can apply for a Care Dependency Grant. ** The report is valid for three months from the date you are assessed. ** The doctor will complete a medical report and will forward the report to South African Social Security Agency (SASSA). ** bring along any previous medical records and reports when you make the application and when the assessment is done. ** undergo a medical examination where a doctor appointed by the state will assess the degree of your disability ** not have assets worth more than R891 000 if you are single or R1 782 000 if you are married ** not earn more than R61 800 (5 150 per month) if you are single or R123 600 (10 300 per month) if married. ** have a 13-digit, bar-coded identity document (ID) ** not be cared for in a state institution ** be a South African citizen or permanent resident or refugee and living in South Africa at the time of application ** A permanent disability grant does not mean you will receive the grant for life, but that it will continue for longer than 12 months. ** You get a permanent disability grant if your disability will continue for more than a year and a temporary disability grant if your disability will last for a continuous period of not less than six months and not more than 12 months. ** If you have a physical or mental disability which makes you unfit to work for a period of longer than six months, you can apply for a disability grant. Related / Similar Facility : SASSA Apply for Foster Child Grant ** A disability grant is available to people who are unfit for work because of a physical or mental disability. Website : SASSA Apply for Disability Grant Type of Facility : Apply For Disability Grant

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