Ways to check NSFAS Status using ID number

If you are one of a million students whose application has been accepted by the NSFAS, We congratulate you and hope you make great use of the opportunity.

What is the next step to further this success? Check your status and accept the necessary agreement if any.

NSFAS Status

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme Status is for NSFAS beneficiaries to create an account, the platform also provides services like the creation of profiles.

Want to know what is inside the portal? The steps to do this are very easy to follow.

Ways to Check 2024 Nsfas Status Using ID Number

The information below will provide all accepted NSFAS applicants with a guide to check their status easily using their ID number.

Step 1: Ensure you have the needed data

You must be a South African and have an SA ID number and NSFAS application reference number.

Step 2: Visit the NSFAS Website

With a good internet source, log in to the NSFAS website (https://www.nsfas.org.za). This is the official platform for all NSFAS-related services.

Step 3: Navigate to the MyNSFAS portal and log in

On the top right corner of the NSFAS homepage, locate and click on the “myNSFAS” to. open the MyNSFAS portal. This is where you can access various services related to your NSFAS application, including lodging into your status or creating an account if you don’t have one.

Step 5: Access your NSFAS profile using your ID

Once you’re logged in, you’ll have access to your NSFAS profile. Here, you can view the status of your application, among other information.

Step 6: Check your NSFAS status

Look for the option that allows you to check your application status. This may be labelled as “Application Status” or something similar. Click on it.

Step 7: Enter your ID number

You’ll be prompted to enter your South African ID number. Ensure that you input it correctly.

Step 8: Submit your ID number for the NSFAS status check

After entering your ID number, click the “Submit” or “Check Status” button. The system will process your request and display your NSFAS application status on the screen.

Step 9: Review your NSFAS status after you check with the ID number

Your NSFAS status will be presented on the screen. It will typically indicate whether your application is approved, pending, or rejected. If you encounter any issues or need further information, the portal will provide contact details for NSFAS support.

Step 10: Save or print

If you want to keep a record of your NSFAS status, consider saving or printing the page for future reference.

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Other Ways to Check Your NSFAS Status Using Your ID Number

While the above option most likely works for most applicants, there may be website downtime sometimes. In such instances you can use the following ways:

• You can check your NSFAS status on WhatsApp using your ID number. NSFAS’s WhatsApp number is +27 78 519 80. Message the number, and follow the prompts.
• You can also check using USSD. Simply dial *120*67327#