How To Apply For NSFAS Online Portal 2025/2026
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If you are a South African student seeking financial assistance for the 2025-2026 academic year, the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) can be of help. Applying for NSFAS funding has become more convenient than ever, thanks to the online portal.
below will provide you with a guide to help you run through the process of applying for NSFAS through the online portal for the 2025-2026 academic year.
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Application Opening Date For NSFAS 2025/2026
NSFAS applications for 2025 have been published, The date to submit your proposal can be seen below;
- NSFAS Opening Date 21st November 2024
- NSFAS Closing date 31st January 2025
Applicants are advised to submit their applications by the deadline, since late submissions may not be approved for the 2025 academic year.
NSFAS Application Steps 2025/2026
Step-by-Step Process On How To Apply For NSFAS are provided 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.
Files To Submit When Applying For NSFAS 2025/2026
To complete the online application smoothly, upload and submit the necessary documents required. These documents include:
Students with disabilities must provide:
- A completed and signed Disability Annexure A Form
Students recognized as vulnerable children must provide:
- An applicant who is recognized as a vulnerable child by the Department of Social Development must provide and Vulnerable Child Declaration form completed by a social worker
Other documents that may be required, if applicable:
- Retrenchment letter
- Death certificate/s
- Divorce Decree
- Proof of legal guardianship
- Marriage certificate
- other documents may be required for appeal purposes,….eg retrenchment letter.
Follow Up and Stay Informed: Keep an eye on your NSFAS account for updates and notifications regarding your application. NSFAS will communicate with you through the portal and email, so ensure that you regularly check your inbox for any important messages or requests for additional information.
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Contact Information For NSFAS
For 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
Applying for NSFAS funding through the online portal for the 2025-2026 academic year has never been easier. By following the step-by-step guide provided in this article, you can navigate the process seamlessly. For more information visit the official website. Hope the provided information is helpful.
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