South Africa: Gold Card Deadline Cancelled

UPDATE: SASSA Gold Cards to remain valid beyond May 2025

Postbank has announced that South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) Gold Cards will continue to work beyond the previously communicated deadline of 31 May 2025. This update ensures uninterrupted grant access for thousands of beneficiaries still using the Gold Card. The statement, released on Thursday, clarified that the cards remain valid for all payment transactions, including ATM withdrawals, point-of-sale purchases, and cash withdrawals …

South Africa: Gold Card Deadline Cancelled

Postbank temporarily stops issuing Black Cards

Gold Card deadline cancelled

Postbank temporarily stops issuing Black Cards

Postbank Says SASSA Gold Cards Will Continue To Work Beyond 31 May 2025 - The Bulrushes

Pretoria – Postbank has announced that the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) Gold Cards will continue to work beyond 31 May 2025. Postbank said Grant beneficiaries with Gold Cards will continue to be paid their SASSA grants in those cards until further notice, which is great news for beneficiaries who have not yet migrated to Postbank Black Cards. “SASSA Gold Cards will continue to work across all payment systems including ATMs and PO…

SASSA Gold Cards will no longer expire on 31 May 2025

Postbank has confirmed this week that SASSA Gold Cards will continue to work beyond 31 May 2025.   This was after a frantic scramble earlier this year as Postbank warned that Gold Cards would become obsolete.   But grant beneficiaries who have not yet migrated to the Postbank Black Cards will now continue to be paid their SASSA grants in the SASSA Gold cards until further notice.   SASSA Gold Cards will continue to […]