The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has formally opened the 2025 application procedure.
Applications at the moment are open and may close on 15 December 2024.
*** Who qualifies for NSFAS funding
To qualify for NSFAS funding, an applicant should meet the subsequent requirements:
• Be considered a South African citizen or copyright who comes from a home using a combined gross residence earnings that doesn't exceed R350 000 for each annum.
• Persons with disabilities qualify if their combined family profits won't exceed R600 000 per annum.
• SASSA recipients immediately qualify for funding and wish not submit any proof of earnings.
*** Loan Scheme for the Missing Middle
The NSFAS Loan Scheme for the missing middle is open to all South African citizens and permanent citizens from here households with combined R350 000 and R600 000 for every annum.
Applicants are reminded to deliver nsfas check the right Identity Doc numbers, names, and surname, as mirrored within their South African ID.
NSFAS only funds individuals who are researching or plan to study in a public university or TVET college in South Africa.
All students who wish to study in any of the public universities and TVET colleges should apply timeously and not to wait until the last day.
Learners do not have to wait for matric results to apply for NSFAS. They should apply now and avoid delays in the processing of their application.