Categories: University Admissions 2023

How To Re-Register For 2026 NSFAS

The NSFAS Reapplication Portal is now open for 2026. This portal will be active from September 1 to November 21, 2025, to accept and process all reapplications from returning students at various universities and TVET colleges seeking funding. Visit the reapplication portal if you meet all the eligibility criteria to complete the application and submit all supporting documents before the deadline.

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

How To Re-Register for 2026 NSFAS

To receive funding from NSFAS again, you must reapply and re-register by following the steps below:

Go to www.nsfas.org.za, the scheme’s official website.
Look for the tab labeled myNSFAS.
Click on the register tab to get started.
Enter your ID number exactly as it appears on the required document
Enter your full name, including surname, as it appears on the documents
Provide a valid and working email address and phone number
Create a strong password
Re-enter the password to confirm it
Upload a copy of your identification document
Select the Register tab.
A message with a One Time Password will be sent to your email or phone number
You must enter this OTP in the field provided
Finally, to finish the registration process, click the submit button.

Required Documents for the 2026 Application

The documents listed below are critical to the success of your applications. Failure to upload or submit the following documents is one of the most common reasons applicants are turned down.

A copy of the ID
Parents’ or Guardians’ ID
Proof of income
A completed and signed Disability Annexure A
completed and signed the Vulnerable Child Declaration and Consent Form (Vulnerable Child)

Reach out to the scheme via the following handles