Retail locations in two more provinces have been made available to assist SASSA grant recipients in switching from the Gold Card to the new Postbank Black Card.
To obtain the Black Card, go to these specific Shoprite and Boxer locations in Mpumalanga and Limpopo provinces. Here’s where you may go in your neighborhood to make the necessary changes before the deadline.
WHERE TO COLLECT POSTBANK BLACK CARD IN MPUMALANGA?
SASSA grant recipients can obtain their Postbank Black Card at specific Shoprite locations in the Ehlanzeni District. Here’s the list.
EHLANZENI DISTRICT
- Shoprite, Hazyview
- Shoprite, Acornhoek Mall
- Shoprite, Kanyamazane
- Shoprite, Tonga Mall
- Shoprite, Matsamo Mall
- Shoprite, Canary Walk
WHERE TO COLLECT POSTBANK BLACK CARD IN LIMPOPO?
In Limpopo, several Boxer and Shoprite outlets accept Postbank Black Card payments. These are in the following districts: Waterberg, Vhembe, Sekhukhune, Mopani, and Capricorn. Here are the retailers to visit in each district.
WATERBERG DISTRICT
- Boxer, Mokopane
VHEMBE DISTRICT
- SAPO Post Office Louis Trichardt
- Boxer, Malamulele
- Shoprite, Malamulele
- Shoprite, Venda
- Shoprite, Phangami Mall
- Shoprite, Thohoyandou
- Shoprite, Venda Plaza
SEKHUKHUNE DISTRICT
- Boxer, Burgersfort
- Shoprite, Burgersfort
- Shoprite, Mini Magnet Heights
MOPANI DISTRICT
- Boxer, Giyani
- Shoprite, Giyani
- Shoprite, Tzaneen
- Boxer, Tzaneen
CAPRICORN DISTRICT
- Shoprite, Polokwane
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED WHEN COLLECTING
SASSA grant recipients must bring their ID with them when getting their new Postbank Black Card. Those who want to make the move on someone else’s behalf can do so as well. However, they must bring a valid SASSA letter.
According to Postbank, the deadline for beneficiaries to receive their replacement cards is March 31, 2025. SASSA recipients are asked to make the move before the deadline to prevent any complications.
The cards can be obtained from numerous stores in other provinces such as Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, the Cape, North West, and Free State.
HAVE YOU BEEN ABLE TO FIND A STORE NEAR YOU TO COLLECT YOUR POSTBANK BLACK CARD?
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FAQ
What is the Postbank Black Card collection notice for Mpumalanga and Limpopo residents?
SASSA (South African Social Security Agency) has issued an important notice regarding the collection of Postbank Black Cards for residents in Mpumalanga and Limpopo. Beneficiaries who are receiving their social grants via the Postbank Black Card are encouraged to collect their cards from designated locations to ensure timely receipt of their payments.
Why is the Postbank Black Card collection important for social grant recipients?
The Postbank Black Card is essential for accessing social grant payments. Beneficiaries must ensure they collect their cards in order to receive their monthly grants and other social security services. Failure to collect the card can result in delayed or missed payments, affecting recipients’ financial well-being.
How can Mpumalanga and Limpopo residents collect their Postbank Black Cards?
Residents in Mpumalanga and Limpopo can collect their Postbank Black Cards from designated Postbank branches, local SASSA offices, or mobile distribution points. The official SASSA website provides detailed instructions on where and when the cards will be available for collection in these regions.
What should beneficiaries do if they miss the Postbank Black Card collection dates?
If a beneficiary misses the scheduled collection dates, they should contact their nearest SASSA office or Postbank branch to reschedule their card collection. Beneficiaries can also inquire about alternative methods for receiving their payments if they encounter difficulties collecting their cards on time.
What steps is SASSA taking to ensure smooth distribution of Postbank Black Cards?
SASSA is working closely with Postbank to ensure the smooth distribution of Black Cards across Mpumalanga and Limpopo. The agency is taking proactive steps to notify beneficiaries of collection dates, locations, and any updates related to the card distribution process. Beneficiaries are encouraged to stay informed through SASSA’s official communication channels.
