NSFAS Application Student Portal Open For 2025-2026

We officially inform all potential applicants that the application forms for NSFAS funding for undergraduate programs at any of the 26 public universities and 50 Tvet Colleges will be formally available starting September 17, 2024, for the 2025–2026 academic year. Apply online at www.nsfas.org.za if you wish to pursue an undergraduate degree but are unable to pay for it.

When You Can Apply For NSFAS Funding For 2025

Applications are being accepted from students who meet the requirements to be admitted to undergraduate programs at any public university or Tvet College in South Africa for the academic year 2024–2025. Starting on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, anyone whose family gross income falls within the required income threshold can apply for NSFAS 2025 financing.

Applicants are advised to carefully consider the eligibility requirements and the application instructions before completing the online application form.

What prerequisites must one meet to apply for NSFAS 2025?

Must be a citizen or lawful permanent resident of South Africa
The annual gross household income should not be more than R350,000.
The annual gross household income of individuals with impairments should not surpass R600,000.
SASSA beneficiaries are immediately eligible financially.
Email and cell phone numbers are essential.

Which documents are necessary for NSFAS applications?

Certified copy of ID (Identity card or Passport)
Certified copy of academic results
Proof of residence
Certified copy of Next-of-Kin ID
Guardian’s ID
A valid Email Address
A valid cell phone number
Guardian/Parents full name and Surname
Guardian’s cell phone number, email address, and home address
Postal code and city of the applicant and parents/Guardian.
A smart card with both sides is required.
Proof of income (where applicable).
Persons living with disability (Disability Annexure A form).
Vulnerable Child Declaration form by a social worker.
Non-SASSA Declaration for applicants with no family details or abridged birth certificate.

Where and how can funding from NSFAS be applied for?

Just complete these steps to apply:

Open your computer’s or smartphone’s browser.
Type www.nsfas.org.za into the search box to access the NSFAS website.
Select the “myNSFAS” link located in the upper right menu of the NSFAS homepage.
Create a myNSFAS account. If you have one, log in to myNSFAS portal
After that, Click on the ‘APPLY’ page to begin the application process
Provide the needed information on the online application form.
When relevant, upload all necessary supporting documentation.
Fill out the online forms and send in your application to be reviewed.

Benefits of 2025 NSFAS Funding Support:

By securing 2025 NSFAS funding, you gain access to numerous benefits, including

Full coverage of tuition fees,
Accommodation
Transportation
Food
Study materials
Living allowance.

This financial aid will lift the financial burden off your shoulders, allowing you to focus on your studies and achieve academic excellence.

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How to Track NSFAS Application Status 2025

You can track and check the application status of the 2025 NSFAS by following the steps below

Visit the official NSFAS website at www.nsfas.org.za/mynsfas
Log in to your MyNSFAS account.
Under the menu, select the ‘My Application tab.
Your NSFAS application status should be displayed.
If it says ‘Funded’, you have been successful and NSFAS has approved your application. You can proceed with registering for your studies.

After submitting your application, stay informed about its progress through the student portal. The portal will provide updates on the status of your application, including requests for additional information if needed. Regularly check your account for any notifications or messages from NSFAS to ensure timely responses.

NSFAS Contact Details:

Telephone: 0800 0207 060
Email: info@nsfas.org.za
Postal Address: Private Bag X31, Hatfield, 0028. The address to the office is 44 Lady Grey Street, Pretoria.
Website: www.nsfas.org.za
Submission of application form: www.ansfas.org.za/apply.html

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