NSFAS Online Applications for 2025/2026

nsfas application 2025 closing date, NSFAS Online Applications for 2025/2026

Are you looking forward to applying for NSFAS? Worry no more, There is good news for you. You may apply for the NSFAS Application for the 2025/2026 academic year when its active. The NAFSAS applications must be completed online on the official website of NSFAS or via the NSFAS App.

Find the online application process for NSFAS for the upcoming 2025/2026 academic year, providing a step-by-step guide to help you successfully apply.

READ: When NSFAS Closes For 2025-2026?

NSFAS Application Opening  Deadline 2025/2026

The NSFAS Online Application portal for the 2025/2026 Academic year will soon be active until 31 January 2025. Prospective applicants are urged to submit their applications early when the portal officially opens.

All applications must be submitted before the closing date as NSFAS may not consider late applications for 2025/2026.

NSFAS Application Eligibility Criteria 2025/2026

Generally, applicants 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.
• You must have an email account and cell phone number.

Required Documents To Apply For NSFAS 2025/2026

To complete the online application smoothly, upload the necessary documents beforehand. Commonly required documents include:

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.

Step-By-Step Ways To NSFAS Online Applications 2025/2026

NSFAS Application is simple, fast and straightforward, follow the steps below to apply for the t2024 academic year;

• 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

READ MORE: Is NSFAS Application Still Open For 2025-2026

NSFAS Contact Information

• Website: www.nsfas.org.za
• Email: info@nsfas.org.za
• South African students: 0860 067 327
• International students: +27 21 763 3232
• Physical Address: 10 Brodie Road, Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa, 7700
• Postal Address: Private Bag X1, Plumstead, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, 7801

Kindly visit the official website of NSFAS here…Hope the provided information is helpful, kindly leave a comment below.

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