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Closing Date For NSFAS 2025/2026

Closing Date For NSFAS 2025/2026

Closing date for nsfas 2025 2026 January, Closing Date For NSFAS 2025/2026

Students in South Africa can receive financial aid through the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), which is essential for enabling them to enrol in higher education.

To make sure you don’t lose out on this worthwhile chance, we’ll go into detail in this post on the closing date’s significance and give you important information. Read more on this topic below;

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NSFAS Application Closing Date 2025/2026

The closing date is the deadline for submitting all NSFAS funding applications. It is a significant date that decides whether or not your application for financial aid will be taken into account. You could have to wait until the following application season if you miss the deadline, or you run the risk of not getting the needed financial aid.

  • The application closing date for NSFAS 2025/2026 is January 31, 2025.

All applications must be submitted before the closing date.

Who Can Send an NSFAS 2025-2026 Application?

Checking your eligibility is key before submitting an NSFAS application. The fundamental requirements for the 2024 academic year comprise:

  • South African citizens or permanent residents
  • SASSA grant recipients
  • Applicants whose combined gross household income is not more than R350 000 per year
  • Persons with disabilities whose combined gross household income is not more than R600 000 per year.
  • Must have an email account and cell phone number.

NSFAS Application In 2025

To Apply for NSFAS Online 2025, kindly follow the steps outlined below:

  • Create a profile:

Create a myNSFAS account via this link: https://my.nsfas.org.za/ or download the NSFAS App on Google Play or App Store. Your ID number will be your username.

  • Apply now:

Click on the ‘Apply’ tab to update your personal information and upload your application supporting documents, as indicated.

  • Complete:

Submit your application

Document To Send For NSFAS Application 2025

To apply for NSFAS 2025/2025, follow the steps outlined below;

  • Students with disabilities must provide:

A completed and signed Disability Annexure A Form.

  • Students recognised as vulnerable children must provide:

An applicant recognised as a vulnerable child by the Department of Social Development must provide a completed Vulnerable Child Declaration form completed by a social worker.

  • Other documents that may be required, if applicable:
  1. Retrenchment letter
  2. Death certificate/s
  3. Divorce Decree
  4. Proof of legal guardianship
  5. Marriage certificate
  6. other documents may be required for appeal purposes eg retrenchment letter.

Based on the application type, the system will generate a list of required documents for upload. We do not accept any affidavits or driver’s licenses as proof of ID.

What Is Covered by the 2025 NSFAS Bursary

Tuition and a few other study-related costs are covered by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme, NSFAS Funding bursary for 2025–2026, which includes:

  • Accommodation: NSFAS covers the cost of on-campus or off-campus student housing.
  • Textbooks and study materials: NSFAS can provide you with a study allowance to purchase the required textbooks and materials for your course.
  • Meals: The NSFAS provides a meal allowance to help cover the cost of food while you are studying.
  • Travel expenses: NSFAS provides a travel allowance to help cover the cost of travel to and from campus.

READ HERE; Requirements For NSFAS Application 2025-2026

NSFAS Contact

all other queries regarding students:

  • Tel No.: 08000 67327
  • Email:info@nsfas.org.za
  • Physical Address
  • The Halyard, 4 Christiaan Barnard St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001

 To ensure you don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity, it is essential to understand the importance of the closing date and be proactive in meeting all the application requirements. Visit NSFAS Official website here. Hope the provided information is helpful, kindly leave a comment below in the comment section.

Frank Oduro

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