Nsfas supporting documents 2023-2024
Nsfas supporting documents 2023-2024
Nsfas supporting documents
About Nsfas
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is a government institution under the Department of Higher Studies and Training that was founded in 1999 under the NSFAS Act (Act 56 of 1999) to help disadvantaged students continue their education at public universities or Tvet Colleges.
These are very important documents needed from an applicants for nsfas authorities to use in doing a background checking. The listed below are the documents needed.
Note. Applicants must submit clear copies of the following supporting documents (submission of these documents is required; if any things are missing or not included, your application will be refused).
- ID document/ ID card (certified copy and electronic copy)
- Unabridged birth certificate (if you do not have an ID document or ID card) (certified copy and electronic copy)
- Parents/ guardians ID documents (certified copy and electronic copy)
- Parents/ guardians death certificate (if applicable) (certified copy and electronic copy)
- Payslips/ employment letters/ pension advice (not older than 3 months) (do not submit SASSA slips. SASSA should be excluded from household income) (certified copy and electronic copy)
- Contact details (cellphone number/ email address where NSFAS can communicate with you throughout the application process, as well as to provide feedback on the outcome of your application)
- NSFAS Consent Form pdf– completed and signed by parents/ guardians
- If disabled, complete and include the NSFAS Disability Annexure A (.pdf)
- If orphaned, complete and include the NSFAS Declaration Form (.pdf) – to be signed by an Isibindi Child Youth Care Worker/ a social worker from the Department of Social Development and submitted to an Isibindi Centre/ NYDA office.
Applicants can Contact the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) for any queries or assistance related to this bursary program, please contact NSFAS directly:
Tel: 0860 067 327
Email: info@nsfas.org.za
Click here for Nsfas Online Application
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