Nsfas Required Documents 2025

Nsfas Required Documents 2025

NSFAS official paper; Nsfas Required Documents 2025

All applicants who wish to apply for the 2025 Nsafs bursaries can now do that because the application doors are currently open. Since the Nsfas is a government body, it is bound to requirements.  Nsfas Requirements are supporting documents that applicants should attach to their application so their application will meet the standard that it can be accepted.

Nsfas makes it clear to all applicants that, if they don’t meet the requirements for application, their application will be denied. The application doors for Nsfas will be opened for 2025 to all applicants from September 20th, 2024 and will close on December 15th, 2024. Applicants are therefore urged to apply within the application deadline.

How To Apply For NSFAS In Colleges 2025

use these simple steps to apply to the NSFAS scheme.

  • Visit our website: https://www.nsfas.org.za/
  • Create a myNSFAS profile
  • Complete all required information
  • Submit your application

Who Qualifies For NSFAS Funding 2025

  • SASSA grant recipients
  • South African citizens or permanent residents
  •  Candidates whose annual gross household income combined is not greater than R350 000
  • individuals with disabilities whose annual gross family income is not greater than R600,000.
  • Both a cell phone number and email address are required.

Read ALSO: Nsfas Consent Form 2025

Who Is Not Qualified For The 2025 Nsfas Funds

  • Students who have received 100% study funding from non-NSFAS sources.
  • A student who already has obtained an undergraduate qualification and wants to study for a second undergraduate qualification.
  • A student who has achieved a certificate qualification and wants to study for a second certificate qualification.
  • Students studying at a private institution.
  • Students enrolled for qualifications that are not approved by DHET and/or SAQA accredited.

 What Are The Nsfas Required Documents For Application 2025

The following supporting documents are required from all applicants to be taken into consideration, so make sure you have them before submitting your application. Applications lacking these materials won’t be accepted:

  • South African ID document (this can include any of the following):
  • copy of green ID document
  • temporary ID from the DHA
  • copy of both sides of the Smart ID card
  • unbridged birth certificate
  • Non-SASSA grant applicants: Parents, guardians, or spouse ID documents (copies only)
  • Own, parents, guardians, or spouse proof of income, if a non-SASSA applicant (this can include any of the following):
  • latest payslip if employed (not older than 3 months)
  • UIF letter
  • employment letter
  • retrenchment letter, if a non-SASSA applicant

Other documents that may be required, if applicable

  • Retrenchment letter
  • Death certificate/s
  •  Divorce Decree
  •  Proof of legal guardianship
  •   Marriage certificate
  •   other documents may be required for appeal purposes,….eg retrenchment letter

CONTACT NSFAS

For any queries related to this bursary program, please contact NSFAS directly:

  • Tel: 0860 067 327
  • Email: info@nsfas.org.za

Hope the information given has been helpful to you, leave your comments in the comments section. Better still you can visit the official website of NSFAS for more details.

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