NSFAS 2025

My NSFAS.Org.Za 2025

Welcome to the National Students Financial Aid Scheme website, your doorway to financial support for your tertiary education. NSFAS is a South African government agency responsible for financial assistance to eligible students pursuing higher education. On this website, you can:

Apply for NSFAS funding
Check your application status
Find out about eligibility criteria and required documents
Get updated on funding availability and application deadlines
Access resources and support for students

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Eligibility Criteria To Apply For NSFAS Application 2025?

Must have email and cell phone number
All SASSA grant recipients
Be a citizen of South Africa or a permanent resident with a valid ID number
Be a first-time entering TVET college or university student
Household income shouldn’t be more than R350,000 per year
Household income shouldn’t be more than R600,000 per year

Required Documents For NSFAS

These are the supporting documents when applying for NSFAS

Applicants must have a copy of their student ID/birth certificate
A copy of the parent/s or guardian/spouse ID
Individuals living with a disability must have a Disability Annexure A form of income
Proof of income
Applicants who are recognized as vulnerable children by the Department of Social Development must have a completed declaration form

Other Documents Requested If Applicable

Retrenchment letter
Divorce Decree
Death certificate
Marriage certificate
other required documents for purposes….eg, retrenchment letter

READ HERE: How Do You Check If NSFAS Has Funded You?

What The Bursary Covers For NSFAS 2025

The funding bursary for the National Students Financial Aid Scheme(NSFAS) 2025 covers the cost of tuition and some additional expenses concerning your academic studies, including accommodation, textbooks and materials, meals, and travel expenses.

In the comment section below, kindly share your thoughts, ideas, and suggestions. Visit the official website here for more details about the NSFAS.

Linda Nartey