NSFAS Book Allowance 2024

How much is NSFAS Book allowance for 2024, NSFAS Book Allowance 2024

Students who were granted NSFAS financial assistance did so on purpose in order to receive books and other educational resources. Book allowances for current students enrolled in any of South Africa’s public universities are valued at R5200 annually. The NSFAS book allowance is meant to be used for the purchase of needed textbooks, other educational resources, and technological gadgets (like laptops or tablets) that are necessary for successful academic pursuits. It is essential to remember that the allowance must be used for the designated purpose; otherwise, money may be withheld or penalties may apply.

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What Is NSFAS Book Allowance In 2024

• Book allowances R5200 per annum

The approved book allowance from the NSFAS secretariat is R5200 per annum. Students on the scheme will receive this money in their wallet

What NSFAS Bursary Cover

Amounts indicated for accommodation, living allowance, transport and learning materials need to be aligned with the approved latest DHET guidelines.

UNIVERSITY

• Accommodation
  As per the actual costs charged by the university (costs for private accommodation must not exceed costs for university residence)
• Transport (up to 40 km from the institution) R7 500  per annum
• Living allowance R15, 000  per annum
• Book allowances R5200 per annum
• Incidental/personal care allowance of R2900 per annum for students in catered residences

TVET

• Accommodation in an urban area is R24,000 per annum
• Accommodation in a peri-urban area is R18,900 per annum
• Accommodation in a rural area is R15,750 per annum
• Transport (up to 40 km from the institution) R7,350  per annum
• Transport R7000 per annum
• Incidental/personal care allowance R2900 per annum

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Contact Details Of Nsfas

NSFAS Contact Center:

• Phone: 08000 67327 (toll-free)
• Operating hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5 PM (South African Standard Time)

Nsfas Email:

• General inquiries: info@nsfas.org.za
• Application inquiries: apply@nsfas.org.za

Nsfas Postal Address:

• Private Bag X1
• Plumstead
• 7801
• South Africa

Physical Address:

• 10 Brodie Road
• House Vincent, 2nd Floor
• Wynberg
• Cape Town
• 7700
• South Africa

visit NSFAS Official website here and read more on book allowance

In essence, the NSFAS Book Allowance is not just a financial aid program; it’s a gateway to a brighter future. By embracing this support, students are equipped to face the challenges of academia with zeal and determination.