The purpose of the Students Portal (NSFAF, Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund portal) is to enable Applications and Approval of Funding services online.
Other functions of the NSFAF are to reduce the cost of accessing those services, streamline administrative processes, improve turnaround times, and strengthen accountability and responsiveness.
Here is what to do when following up on your NSFAF application and things you should do to be successful - find out here.
How use the NSFAF Portal?
You will need a User ID and Password to use the Portal. So, if you have not registered before please click on the link: “Sign Up/Register”.
You will need you:
- ID number,
- mobile number and
- email address to register.
Once you have registered you can use the Unique User ID and password you provided to Login and access the Services on the NSFAF Portal.
NSFAF Home Portal Login 2023
Online Application Notice
Online application is open for Undergraduates, Postgraduates and Vocational applicants enrolled or who wish to study at local and SADC/internationally recognized institutions with accredited programs.
Please note that mature-age applications will only be accepted for local public institutions, namely: UNAM, NUST and NAMCOL.
All required documents must be uploaded during the application period.
- Certified copy of the applicant’s Full Birth Certificate.
- Certified copy of applicant’s Namibian Identity Document (ID).
- Certified copy/copies of school leaving certificate(s) [Grade 11/12 or equivalent].
- Certified copy of Undergraduate qualification and its transcript (applicable to Postgraduate applicants).
- Proof of combined Parental Income or declarations for applicants who are 28 years of age or younger and unemployed.
- Certified copy of applicant parents' Identity Documents (ID) or death certificates if deceased or declarations if documents do not exist.
- Own or spousal income or both for employed applicants who are above the age of 28 and declarations if unemployed.
- Proof of 2023 admission or registration if available during the application period.
Due to funding limitations, postgraduate applications are subject to the criteria below:
- Awards will be given to those studying towards priority fields of studies (priority fields will be made available on our website, www.nsfaf.na, in due course)
- Applicants should have not received more than two funding opportunities from NSFAF.
- Total combined debt to NSFAF may not exceed N$350,000 (previous debt plus loan to be awarded).
- If you have previously benefited from the NSFAF, you will be requested to attach an acknowledgement of debts and/or proof of repayment arrangement, before an award can be issued.
- Applicants are subjected to vetting with employment status (including self-employment).
- Only a set of pre-determined fee will be committed, subject to the availability of funds.
NSFAF Home Portal Login 2023
- Students will be provisionally awarded provided the applicant meets the NSFAF basic funding requirements.
- All applicants will be required to apply online.
- Due dates are final and will not be extended.
- We remind those at Vocational Training and Education institutions to apply as no payment will be made without an application and loan contract.
For enquiries or further assistance during the online application process, contact NSFAF Head Office at Tel: 061 434 6012/13/81/82/83/88/90/96/97 or via e-mail: awardqueries@nsfaf.na
Here is all you need to know about the NSFAF application, following up and appealing process.
NSFAF Portal Login Authentication
It is important for students to keep their login credentials (ID number and password) secure, as unauthorized access to their account could result in the alteration or misuse of their personal and financial information.
Students are advised to choose a strong password and to change it regularly for added security.
The NSFAF portal login is for students to access their accounts on the NSFAF website, check their application status, update their personal and financial information, and upload supporting documents.
The login process requires the students to use the ID number and password that was provided during the registration process. It is important to keep the credentials secure and update the password regularly for added security.
Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF)
The Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) provides financial assistance to Namibian students who wish to pursue their studies at tertiary institutions.
To apply for financial assistance from NSFAF, students must first register online by visiting the NSFAF website and completing the online application form.
The application process typically includes providing personal information, academic records, and financial information.
After submitting the application, students will be notified of their application status and, if approved, the amount of financial assistance they are eligible to receive.
Latest information on NSFAF 2023 you should know - click here OR on the image.
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