How To Complete NSFAS Online Application 2025/2026

nsfas application 2025 closing date; How To Complete NSFAS Online Application 2025/2026

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is a lifeline for South African students in need of financial assistance. For individuals seeking this assistance, the NSFAS online application procedure for the 2025/2026 academic year is a very simple yet important step.

Complete the online application form during the application period with the required information for the 2025/2026 academic year. This tutorial is intended to demystify the application process by offering a simple, step-by-step way to navigate the NSFAS application system.

READ: When Will NSFAS Applications for 2025 Open Online

NSFAS Application Opening Date 2025/2026

The NSFAS application portal is now open and active, therefore, you may apply NOW for the 2025/2026 academic year. Eligible students may begin to apply now on the official application website of NSFAS.

The application portal is active and accepting applications from NOW until January 31, 2025. All applications must be submitted before the closing date as late applications may not be considered for the 2025 academic year.

How to Complete NSFAS Online Application 2025/2026

NSFAS application procedure is simple, and straightforward and is done from the comfort of your home provided you meet the requirements. Follow the steps below to apply for the 2025/2026;

• 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. Use your ID number as your username.

• Apply:

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

• Complete:

Submit your complete application. Submit your complete application before the closing date.

READ: NSFAS Form 2025-2026 PDF Download

Documents Required to Complete NSFAS Online Application 2025/2026

All applicants of NSFAS must upload and submit supporting documents to back their application. Therefore, To apply for NSFAS, Upload certified copies of the following documents;

• Students with disabilities must provide:

A completed and signed Disability Annexure A Form.

• Students recognised as vulnerable children must provide:

An applicant who is 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:

• Retrenchment letter
• Death certificate/s
• Divorce Decree
• Proof of legal guardianship
• Marriage certificate
• other documents may be required for appeal purposes, retrenchment letter

READ: NSFAS Application Form 2025-2026

Contact NSFAS

• Email: info@nsfas.org.za
• Facebook: National Student Financial Aid Scheme
• Twitter: @myNSFAS
• Instagram: @myNSFAS
• WhatsApp: +27 78 519 8006
• USSD:*120*67327#

Hope the provided information is helpful, For details, visit the official website of NSFAS for more information. Leave your thoughts below in the comment section.

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