How Can I Track My NSFAS Application Status 2026

How Can I Track My NSFAS Application Status 2026

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) provides funding for South African citizens who wish to study at any university or TVET college but are financially disadvantaged. If you are among the many students who applied for NSFAS funding during the application period, there is good news for you, as the status portal has been activated

In this article, you will learn how to check your NSFAS application status.

NSFAS opened the application portal for individuals seeking funding on 21 September 2025. Those who have applied for funding are encouraged to track their application status as the management launches the online system.

NSFAS Online Application 2026

To check your NSFAS status for the 2026 academic year, you should have finished the online application process. If you have not applied yet, do it immediately because the portal is still open.

Read Also: When Can I Start Applying For NSFAS 2025

How to Track NSFAS Application Status

Once you’ve submitted your NSFAS application, follow the steps below to check your application

• Visit the NSFAS Website at www.nsfas.org.za.
• Use the login credentials (PASSWORD AND USERNAME) you created during the application process to access your account.
• Once logged in, move to the “MY STATUS”
• Click on the “CHECK MY STATUS”.
• Click on the “View Your Status”
• Your status may be under review, approved, or rejected

Contact NSFAS

If you encounter any issues while tracking your NSFAS status or have specific questions, contact NSFAS

• NSFAS Contact Center: Call the NSFAS contact center at 0860 067 327.
• Email: Send an email to info@nsfas.org.za for general inquiries.

For more information, click nsfas.org.za to visit the official website

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