How To Change Contact Details On The MyNSFAS Portal
The MyNSFAS portal is a platform provided by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), a South African government loan and bursary scheme for students. It’s important to keep your contact information current on this portal to ensure you don’t miss any important updates. Here’s a simplified guide on how to modify your contact information on the MyNSFAS portal.
Procedure to Modify Your Contact Information
- Sign in to the MyNSFAS Student Portal: Go to the MyNSFAS student portal, input your username and password, and click on SIGN IN!.
- Go to Personal Details: After signing in, select My Personal Details.
- Modify Contact Information: Delete the outdated information and input your new contact details.
- Confirm Changes: Click on Update Your Details to confirm and save your changes.
After completing these steps, your contact information will be updated.
How to Set Up a MyNSFAS Account
If you don’t already have a MyNSFAS account, you’ll need to set one up to apply and monitor your application status. Here’s how to do it:
- Go to the NSFAS Website: Start by visiting the NSFAS website.
- Account Registration: Click on the
myNSFAS
tab in the top right corner, then selectregister
. - Enter Personal Details: Input your ID number, name, and surname as they appear on your ID Document. Also, provide your email address and cellphone number.
- Set Up a Username and Password: Your username will be your email address. Choose a password and confirm it.
- Upload ID: Upload a scanned copy of your ID.
- Register: Click on
register
. You will receive a One Time Pin (OTP) sent to the email address and cellphone number you provided. - OTP Verification: Input the OTP in the provided field and click
submit
. - Confirmation: You will receive an SMS and email confirming the creation of your MyNSFAS account.
You can now proceed with your application or modify your contact information as required.