NSFAS Online Application Form 2024/2025

NSFAS Online Application Form 2024/2025

Are you a student pursuing higher education and needing financial assistance? Apply To NSFAS now and stand the chance of gaining financial aid throughout your period of study for the 2024/2025 academic year. Download the online application for NSFAS as the application form has been published online on the official website of NSFAS. The NSFAS application form refers to the sort of form used by South Africa’s National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). NSFAS is a government-funded initiative that assists qualified South African students in pursuing higher education at universities and institutions. The application form is an essential form that prospective students must complete in order to apply for NSFAS aid. The application form consists of space that requires Personal Information, Household Information, Academic Information, Financial Information, Supporting Documents and Declaration and Consent. Download the online application form from the official website of NSFAS and APPLY for financial Aid NOW!!!.

READ: When Does NSFAS Open For 2024-2025 Application

NSFAS Online Application Opening Date 2024/2025

The Online Application portal for the 2024/2025 academic year will become accessible from September 28th until January 31st. Eligible students may apply during this period to be considered for the aid. NSFAS will not accept late applications therefore, all completed applications must be submitted before the closing date.

How To Apply For NSFAS 2024/2025

NSFAS applications for the 2024/2025 academic year are done online on the official website of the NSFAS agency during the application period. Download and complete the online application form from the official website of NSFAS during the application period. Follow the steps below to apply for NSFAS 2024/2025;

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

Documents Required To Apply for NSFAS 2024/2025

The following documents are required to apply for NSFAS;

All applicants must provide a copy of their ID. A temporary ID issued by the Department of Home Affairs will be accepted.
Non-SASSA applicants must provide ID copies of parent/s, legal guardian/guardian or spouse.
Smart ID cards: a copy with both sides of the smart ID must be provided.
Proof of income: The applicant and/or parents/legal guardian/spouse (where applicable (non-SASSA) should provide the latest payslip not older than 3 months, UIF letter, appointment letter, retrenchment letter (applicant and/or parent(s), legal guardian/spouse)
Passports/Driver’s licenses will not be accepted as proof of ID.

READ: NSFAS Application Form 2024-2025

Who Can Appeal For NSFAS Aid?

A student whose application for financial aid is rejected or the financial aid for a continuing student is withdrawn, may lodge an appeal with the NSFAS.

The appeal decisions are subject to budget availability.
Appeals will only be considered for students who have applied to NSFAS for Financial Aid.

Who Cannot Appeal For NSFAS?

Students are not permitted to appeal if they:

Are registered for a qualification that NSFAS does not fund;
They have reached N+2 (or N+3 in the case of students with disabilities).
The student is a gap year student whom NSFAS previously denied financial aid to because s/he did not meet the academic eligibility criteria.
If the institution has not submitted its registration record to NSFAS or has submitted an incorrect registration record such enquiries should be directed to the institution.

READ: NSFAS Online Application 2024

NSFAS Contact Details

NSFAS Virtual Contact Centre

We are available to assist through the following channels: