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What documentation is required when applying for indigent status?

Bring with you/submit the following documents:

  • A copy of your ID document
  • Birth certificates.
  • If you earn a salary, bring a salary slip that is not older than three months.
  • Bank statements from the last three months.
  • Your municipal account.
  • A prepaid electricity token from the place where you live.
  • If you are unemployed, bring an Affidavit (a stamped letter) stating that you are currently unemployed.
  • If you receive a Sassa grant, bring a letter from Sassa confirming your grant as well as your Sassa card. Your SASSA grant will not be affected by your Indigent Application.