Take note of the below important documents needed to complete the application:<\/h5>\n1 All applicants must provide a copy of ID. A temporary ID issued by the Department of Home Affairs will be accepted<\/p>\n
2 <\/span>Non-SASSA applicants must provide ID copies of parent\/s, legal guardian\/guardian or spouse<\/p>\n
3 Smart ID cards: a copy with both sides of the smart ID must be provided<\/p>\n
4 Proof of income: applicant and\/or parents\/legal guardian\/spouse (where applicable (non-SASSA) should provide latest payslip not older 3 months, UIF letter, appointment letter, retrenchment letter (applicant and\/or parent(s), legal guardian\/spouse)<\/p>\n
5 Person with disabilities: to complete Disability Annexure A form.<\/p>\n
SEE ALSO:\u00a0NSFAS Registration Process 2026 | How to Register<\/a><\/p>\n
Once your funding application becomes successful, NSFAS will cover your costs for<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n- Accommodation<\/li>\n
- Transport<\/li>\n
- Living allowance<\/li>\n
- Book allowances<\/li>\n
- Incidental\/personal care allowance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n
How to Apply Online<\/strong><\/h2>\nNOTE\u2014<\/span><\/strong><\/em>The official application for 2026 applicants is expected to open in September 2025. <\/span>Once the NSFAS application portal\/form is closed, new applications will not be accepted. So kindly register once the application portal is open for 2026. you can bookmark this page to be updated once the portal is open for NSFAS 2026 application.<\/em><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
To use the National Student Financial Aid Scheme NSFAS Online Application System you will need internet access, as well as an email address that you can access regularly because as soon as you submit your online application, a confirmation mail will be sent to your email address.<\/p>\n
The application is made by filling out the application form online at the myNSFAS portal.<\/a><\/p>\n
\n\nStep 1:<\/strong>\u00a0Click on the\u00a0\u2018APPLY\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0tab and complete the sections on the screen by providing the\u00a0required information<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\nStep 2:<\/strong>\u00a0Upload required\u00a0supporting documents<\/strong><\/a><\/em> where applicable<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\nStep 3:<\/strong>\u00a0Click on\u00a0\u2018Submit\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n\n\n- And just like that, your NSFAS funding application has been submitted<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
If you are unable to complete the application by yourself, you can visit a National Youth Development Agency Centre, a Thusong Centre or one of our application partner\u2019s centre near you, where an NSFAS representative will help you apply.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
To access the official National Student Financial Aid Scheme NSFAS Portal, CLICK HERE<\/em><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n
Funding applications will close in December 2025<\/span>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
BE SOCIAL BY SHARING THIS POST WITH OTHERS!!<\/strong><\/p>\n
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- Accommodation<\/li>\n
- Transport<\/li>\n
- Living allowance<\/li>\n
- Book allowances<\/li>\n
- Incidental\/personal care allowance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n
How to Apply Online<\/strong><\/h2>\n
NOTE\u2014<\/span><\/strong><\/em>The official application for 2026 applicants is expected to open in September 2025. <\/span>Once the NSFAS application portal\/form is closed, new applications will not be accepted. So kindly register once the application portal is open for 2026. you can bookmark this page to be updated once the portal is open for NSFAS 2026 application.<\/em><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
To use the National Student Financial Aid Scheme NSFAS Online Application System you will need internet access, as well as an email address that you can access regularly because as soon as you submit your online application, a confirmation mail will be sent to your email address.<\/p>\n
The application is made by filling out the application form online at the myNSFAS portal.<\/a><\/p>\n
\n\nStep 1:<\/strong>\u00a0Click on the\u00a0\u2018APPLY\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0tab and complete the sections on the screen by providing the\u00a0required information<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\nStep 2:<\/strong>\u00a0Upload required\u00a0supporting documents<\/strong><\/a><\/em> where applicable<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\nStep 3:<\/strong>\u00a0Click on\u00a0\u2018Submit\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n\n- \n
- And just like that, your NSFAS funding application has been submitted<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
If you are unable to complete the application by yourself, you can visit a National Youth Development Agency Centre, a Thusong Centre or one of our application partner\u2019s centre near you, where an NSFAS representative will help you apply.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
To access the official National Student Financial Aid Scheme NSFAS Portal, CLICK HERE<\/em><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n
Funding applications will close in December 2025<\/span>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
BE SOCIAL BY SHARING THIS POST WITH OTHERS!!<\/strong><\/p>\n
- And just like that, your NSFAS funding application has been submitted<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n