NSFAS January Application Closing Date 2025

NSFAS January Application Closing Date 2025, NSFAS January Application Closing Date

NSFAS January Application Closing Date 2025

NSFAS January Application Closing Date 2025, NSFAS January Application Closing Date

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) plays a vital role in providing financial assistance to eligible South African students who aspire to pursue higher education. As the new year begins, prospective students must stay updated on the latest information regarding NSFAS applications and the end date to apply to 2025 academics. we will discuss the NSFAS January Application Closing Date for 2025, ensuring that you don’t miss out on this opportunity.

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NSFAS January Application Closing Date 2025

For the year 2025, the closing date for January applications has been announced as 31st January 2025. It is important to note that this closing date is applicable specifically for students who intend to commence their studies in January 2025. To ensure that your application is considered, it is important to submit it before the specified closing date.

How To Complete NSFAS Application 2025

To apply for NSFAS, you need to follow a few simple steps:

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

Who Must Apply for NSFAS 2025-2026

To apply for NSFAS (National Student Financial Aid Scheme), you must meet the following criteria:

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.

Documents Required To Apply For NSFAS 2025-2026

The following documents are required to apply for NSFAS 2025-2026;

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 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

NB: 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.

NSFAS Contact

For all other queries regarding students: