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Older Persons Grant (Pension) — Am I eligible?
Answer these questions about yourself. All amounts are per month.
Your age
Are you a South African citizen, permanent resident, or refugee?
Yes
No
Do you live inside South Africa?
Yes
No
Do you receive any other social grant for yourself?
Yes
No
Do you live in a government-funded institution (like a state-run old age home)?
Yes
No
Are you married, with combined finances?
Yes
No
Your own monthly income (R) — salary, private pension, rental, etc.
If married: your spouse's monthly income (R). Leave as 0 if not married.
Your own savings, property, and investments (R) — not your home
If married: your spouse's savings, property, and investments (R). Leave as 0 if not married.
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