Child Support Grant

• the primary care giver must be a South African citizen or permanent resident;
• both the applicant and the child must reside in South Africa;
• applicant must be the primary care giver of the child/ children concerned;
• the child/children must be under the age of 15 years;
• the applicant and spouse must meet the requirements of the means test; 
• cannot apply for more than six non biological children;
• Child can not be cared for in state institution.