How do I contact GEPF?

GEPF has a national toll free Call Centre number, 0800 117 669. Calls to this number are free from any Telkom line. We also have regional Client Service Centres in all nine provinces of South Africa.

Can I apply for GEPF online?

The GEPF now has a self-service portal and a member only needs their ID number and a password to access their latest benefit statement. The client should login via the link below, click on forgot password and enter their details.

How do I check my GEPF?

The statement is sent out through emails or post offices once in a year, but it can also be issued on request. If you have not received your statement, please don’t hesitate to call the GEPF Toll free number at 0800 117 669. Members can also visit GEPF offices nationwide to request the statement.

How do I register for Sassa pension?

What you should do

  1. Go to the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) office nearest to where you live and bring the following:
  2. Complete the application form in the presence of the SASSA officer (note that only you as the applicant or a SASSA official may complete the application form).
  3. You will be given a receipt.

How do I claim my pension from GEPF?

If the applicant is a beneficiary, the following documents are needed to claim unclaimed benefits:

  1. The member’s death certificate;
  2. A certified copy of the beneficiary’s ID (not be older than six months);
  3. A completed Banking Details Z894 form;
  4. Guardian letter in the case of minor beneficiaries; and.

How can I check my pension balance in South Africa?

If you’ve got a PensionBee pension, your online account is called your BeeHive, and from here you can see your pension balance. You can also see a list of recent transactions in your activity log and check the historic performance of your investments.

What is needed to claim Gepf?

Any copy of an ID, birth certificate, marriage certificate, divorce decree or any other attachment must be certified. The certification may not be older that 6 months when it is received at the Fund.

How long does Gepf take to payout after retirement?

The annuity is guaranteed for 60 months after retirement. This means that if the member passes away within the first five years of retirement, their beneficiaries will receive the balance of the annuity payments up to the end of the five-year period, paid as a lump sum.

How do I get my pension statement?

If you belong to one, your pension provider will usually send you an annual benefit statement. If you don’t receive a statement, you can ask for one. The statement shows how much pension you might get. It might assume that you take your tax-free cash lump sum.

How do I download the GEPF app?

Visit the GEPF website, click on the self-service tab and follow the prompts. Alternatively, you can download GEPF Self-Service app from Google Play Store or Apple App store and follow the prompts to register.

What documents are needed to apply for Sassa old age pension?

You can apply for the old age grant by filling in an application form at your nearest SASSA office and bringing the following information with you:

  • Your official identity document (ID).
  • Proof of your marital status (if applicable).
  • Proof of your address.
  • Proof of your income and/or dividends.

How much is the Sassa old age grant for 2021?

The Old Age Grant will increase from R1,890 to R1,980 (in April) and then R1,990 (in October) (a 5.3% increase. And for people older than 75 years the grant will increase from R1,910 to R2,000 (in April) and then R2,010 (in October) (a 5.2% increase)

What is old age pension South Africa?

Old Age Pension (Old Persons Grant) The Older Person’s Grant – also known as the state old-age pension – is a monthly income for citizens, permanent residents, and refugees 60 years or older with no other means of financial income. Are a South African citizen or permanent resident or refugee.

What is old age pension (old persons grant)?

Old Age Pension (Old Persons Grant) The Older Person’s Grant – also known as the state old-age pension – is a monthly income for citizens, permanent residents and refugees 60 years or older with no other means of financial income.

What is the older person’S Grant in South Africa?

The Older Person’s Grant – also known as the state old-age pension – is a monthly income for citizens, permanent residents, and refugees 60 years or older with no other means of financial income. You qualify for an older person’s grant if you: Are a South African citizen or permanent resident or refugee. Live in South Africa.

How much will you get on the South African pension scheme?

How much will you get? The maximum amount that you will get is R1 890 per month. If you are older than 75 years, you will get R1 910. How will you be paid?