NSFAS Application Status Check 2022-2023 | In order to access the state of your application:
- Log in to the myNSFAS Student Portal here.
- Enter your username and password, then click Sign in!
- Click Track Funding Progress.
NSFAS Application Status Check 2022-2023
Once you follow these 3 easy steps, you will be able to know if you are funded or not. Your request may take some time to succeed, so please be patient.
Understanding what to read when checking the status of your NSFAS application is extremely important. Here’s what your NSFAS application status means.
- Application Submitted: Your application has been successfully uploaded to the NSFAS system.
- Filter: The system checks if you are a returning student and if you have any previous qualifications.
- Validation: NSFAS conducts third-party checks with SASSA and the Department of Home Affairs.
- Assessment: NSFAS checks all documents you submitted during your application.
- Funding Eligibility: NSFAS verifies the financial status of your family announced in your application.
- Pending Academic Results/Admission: NSFAS checks your academic results and your institution’s admission status to ensure that you meet the requirements to be funded by NSFAS. Many find themselves staying on the move for a while. This is because NSFAS has to wait for information from your chosen institution.
- Awaiting Registration: NSFAS is receiving data from your institution to enable them to create a bursary agreement. This is another step students find themselves on for a while. This is because NSFAS has to wait for information from your chosen institution.
- Signing Of Agreement: At this stage, you need to sign your bursary agreement so that NSFAS can disburse your allowances.
- Payments: Your allowances are now being paid either through NSFAS mobile wallet system or through your institution. Students are advised to continue to monitor the myNSFAS portal for updates.
On Saturday, March 13th, NSFAS announced that it has issued decisions for new applicants to the university.