NSFAS Application Form 2024-2025

NSFAS Application Form 2024-2025: How much will NSFAS give students in 2024?

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) application form for the academic year 2024-2025 is your gateway to financial support for higher education in South Africa. NSFAS plays an important role in making education accessible to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The Online Application portal for the 2024-2025 academic year will become accessible from September 28th, 2024, until January 31st, 2025. This portal is intended for individuals seeking financial assistance from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) for enrollment in Tvet Colleges and Universities.

Key Dates for the 2024-2025 NSFAS Application: How much will NSFAS give students in 2024?

Before going into the application process, it’s essential to be aware of the important dates:

2024 NSFAS TVET Walk-In applications Calendar	Opening date applications	Closing date
Trimester 2 Applications	5th May 2024	22nd May 2024
Semester 2 Applications	17th July 2024	31st July 2024
Trimester 3 Applications	04th September 2024	20th September 2024

Who qualifies for NSFAS funding?

All South African citizens
All SASSA grant recipients qualify for funding
Applicants whose combined household income is not more than R350 000 per annum
A person with disability: Combined household income must not be more than R600 000 per annum
Students who started studying before 2018 and whose household income is not more than R122 000 per annum.

Who should not apply?

Students who have completed a previous qualification.
Students with a combined household income of more than R350 000 per annum.
Students who have already applied, qualified and received funding. They are automatically funded for the duration of their studies provided they pass their modules and meet the academic requirements.

Completing the NSFAS Application Form

To Apply Online for NSFAS 2024, please follow the step-by-step below:

Open Chrome browser on your computer or smartphone
Enter NSFAS website: www.nsfas.org.za apply for 2024
Click on the “myNSFAS” tab at the top right menu of the page
Login with your ID number and password to start your application
If you don’t have an ID number, create a “myNSFAS account”
You will be generated a Student ID Number that will help you to apply
Click on the ‘APPLY’ tab and complete the sections on the screen
Upload the required supporting documents where applicable
Then, click on the “Submit” button to submit your application for evaluation

The NSFAS application form for the 2024-2025 academic year is your opportunity to gain the financial support needed to pursue higher education in South Africa. By adhering to the key dates, meeting eligibility criteria, and following the application steps outlined in this guide, you can maximize your chances of securing the financial aid necessary for your academic journey. Don’t miss out on this chance – apply for NSFAS now and take a significant step toward achieving your educational aspirations. APPLY NOW

Contact NSFAS

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

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