nsfas supporting document 2024-2025
nsfas supporting document 2024-2025
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) management team and students alike place a high value on supporting documents submitted by students applying for the program. Any applicants can access this document.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION
Send clear copies of the following supporting documentation (the submission of these documents is required; your application will not be considered if any of them are missing):
- Payslips, employment letters, and pension advice (not older than three months) (do not submit SASSA slips) Unabridged birth certificate (certified copy and electronic copy if you do not have an ID document or ID card) Unabridged birth certificate (certified copy and electronic copy if you do not have an ID document or ID card) Unabridged birth certificate (certified copy and electronic copy if you do not have an ID document or ID card) Contact information (cell phone number or email address where NSFAS can communicate with you throughout the application process and provide feedback on the outcome of your application) NSFAS Consent Form pdf—completed and signed by parents or guardians If you are disabled, complete and include the NSFAS Disability Annexure A (.pdf) If you are an orphan, complete and include the NSFAS Declaration Form (.pdf)—to be signed by an Isibindi Child Youth Care Worker or a social worker from the Department
HOW TO APPLY
You can apply in one of three ways:
1. METHOD:
- If you want to apply online, follow the steps below on the NSFAS website: 1) Create your myNSFAS account here: When registering for an account, you will be required to provide the following information: https://my.nsfas.org.za/mynsfas/selfservice.html username, password, ID number, phone number, and email address. 2) You can then log in with the username and password you chose. 3) Fill out the application by clicking the “apply” button. 4) After you have filled out all of the required information (don’t leave any fields blank), you can upload electronic copies of your supporting documents (as listed below). To receive your reference number, click the “submit” button after uploading all of your documents.
METHOD 2: At your closest NYDA Centre
- 1) Go to the NYDA center or office that is closest to you.
- 2) A worker at the NYDA center will walk you through the application process and give you a form to fill out. 3) Fill out the form in capital letters with a black pen and sign it in the designated spots. 4) Submit your application form and any supporting documents (as listed below). Make certain that your supporting documents are not older than three months and are certified on the front of the page.
5) A receipt card with a bar code will be sent to you.
METHOD 3: At a Financial Aid Office on campus/ computer lab
NOTE. For more details, applicants can download THE NSFAS ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND CONDITIONS FOR FINANCIAL AID HERE.
FOR ANY INFORMATION ON PAYMENT OR RECEIVING OF MONEY PLEASE GO TO THE NSFAS MAIN WEBSITE BY CLICKING HERE OR CALL THEM DIRECTLY ON
Tel No.: 08000 67327
Email: info@nsfas.org.za
RELATED LINKS
Nsfas Online Application links
For more info visit Nsfas Website