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How to Apply for NSFAS Online 2023

If you would like to apply for NSFAS 2023, follow the steps outlined below:

1. You have to visit the NSFAS website: www.nsfas.org.za online
2. Then, you have to click on the “myNSFAS” tab
3. After that, you create your myNSFAS account
4. After creating myNSFAS account, you then have to click on the “Apply” tab
5. Answer the following questions you see on your screen
6. Update all your personal information
7. Upload all the required supporting documents
8. Lastly, Click on “Submit” to send your application for review.

How to Check NSFAS Application Status?

You need your myNSFAS Email and Password to check your status online.

Now with an internet-connected smartphone or computer, Open your web browser. Google Chrome preferably. 

Step 1: Visit the myNSFAS student portal via – https://my.nsfas.org.za/Application/selfservice.jsp

Step 2: Next, Enter Your Email and Password in the field provided,

Step 3: Finally, Click on the Sign-in button to access your application status for free.

These are the requirements to be funded by NSFAS:

• Must be a South African citizen
• Must be registered or intending to register on a PLP, NC(V), or Report 191 programme at a TVET College
• Must have a household income below R350 000 per year
• If you’re a person living with a disability, your household income must come to R600 000 or less
• Returning students must demonstrate proven and accepted academic performance in line with the College’s progression policy or the progression prescriptions of the Bursary Rules and Guidelines
• Must not be enrolling for a qualification that duplicates previous learning that was state-funded