Who Qualifies For NSFAS 2025

student loan application, Who Qualifies For NSFAS 2025

The most Reliable bursary program supporting South African tertiary students called NSFAS will be accepting applications from qualified applicants for the 2025 academic year. The bursary will open its doors from November 2024 and will end in January 2025. To enjoy this great opportunity you opt to know what the scheme requires from its applicant before applying to the scheme. summarized information on the qualification standard set by the NSFAS scheme has been provided below.

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How To Qualify For NSFAS Funding 2025

You qualify for an NSFAS bursary if;

• you are a South African citizen who plans to study in 2025 or you are already studying at a public university or TVET college and you meet the requirements:
• Be South African citizens or permanent residents
• Be
SASSA grant recipients
• Applicant’s combined gross household income shouldn’t exceed R350 000 per year
• for disabled individuals Your combined gross household income shouldn’t be more than R600 000 per year.
• Must have an email account and cell phone number.

Documents To Apply Online For NSFAS Application In 2025–2026

Please find below the supporting materials you will need to submit your NSFAS online application for 2025.

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

What Does NSFAS Bursary 2025 Cover?

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme, NSFAS Funding bursary for 2025-2026 covers the following;

• Accommodation: NSFAS covers the cost of on-campus or off-campus student housing.
• Textbooks and study materials: NSFAS can provide you with a study allowance to purchase the required textbooks and materials for your course.
• Meals: The NSFAS provides a meal allowance to help cover the cost of food while you are studying.
• Travel expenses: NSFAS provides a travel allowance to help cover the cost of travel to and from campus.

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NSFAS Account

For general, student and NSFAS Wallet enquiries

For all other queries regarding students:

• Tel No.: 08000 67327
• Email:info@nsfas.org.za
• Physical Address
• The Halyard, 4 Christiaan Barnard St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001

 Visit NSFAS Official website here. Hope the provided information is helpful, kindly leave a comment below in the comment section.