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Foster Child Grant
Foster Child Grant
Date expected
How much you get
R1 290 (R1 300 from October)
Pay day
Thu, 07 May 2026
Support for a child placed in foster care.
Official amount sourceWho it may fit
- • Valid court order
- • Child in foster care
- • South African resident
Documents
- • ID
- • Court order
- • Child birth certificate
Verwante gidse
Foster Child Grant how to apply
A simple guide to preparing for a foster child grant application, using the correct official route, and avoiding mistakes that create early delays.
Foster Child Grant documents you may need
A practical guide to the likely document categories for the foster child grant so you can prepare early without guessing.