How Do I Apply For NSFAS 2024-2025

How Do I Apply For NSFAS 2024-2025

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is a South African government initiative that offers financial aid to qualified students seeking higher education. If you plan to continue your studies in 2024-2025 and need financial assistance, NSFAS can be a beneficial resource. This post will lead you through the NSFAS application procedure for the 2024-2025 academic year.

NSFAS Applications Opening Date For 2024-2025

The NSFAS application will take place to begin in September and run through January. Interested students should submit their applications before the deadline to be considered for funding in the 2024-2025 school year. The application site is open to anyone who meets the requirements and has supporting documentation. All complete applications must be completed before the closing date since late applications will not be considered for the academic year 2024-2025.

NSFAS Bursary Eligibility Requirements 2024-2025

To be eligible for an NSFAS bursary, you must meet the following;

All South African citizens
All SASSA grant recipients qualify for funding
Applicants whose combined household income is not more than R350 000 per annum
A person with disability: Combined household income must not be more than R600 000 per annum
Students who started studying before 2018 and whose household income is not more than R122 000 per annum.

READ: When Do NSFAS Applications Open For 2024-2025

How To Apply for NSFAS 2024-2025

NSFAS application is simple, straightforward and convenient and must be done on the official website of NSFAS. Follow the steps below to apply for 2024-2025 funding;

Step 1: Go to www.nsfas.org.za and click on the ‘myNSFAS’ tab.
Step 2: Create a myNSFAS account.
Step 3: Click on the ‘APPLY’ tab and complete the sections on the screen.
Step 4: Upload required supporting documents where applicable.

A certified copy of your ID document or birth certificate
Proof of income for yourself and your parents or guardians, such as salary slips or an affidavit
A certified copy of your latest academic results or a statement of results
A letter of acceptance from the tertiary institution you will be attending
A completed and signed NSFAS bursary application form

Step 5: Click on ‘Submit’

READ: When is NSFAS Opening For 2024

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#

Visit the official website of NSFAS for more information.

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