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What is nsfas loan

What is nsfas loan What is nsfas loan : NSFAS is a government scheme set up to help young people pay for tuition at any of the 25 public universities and 50 public FET colleges in the country. NSFAS provides loans and scholarships that will cover your tuition, accommodation, living expenses and travel while you… Read More »

Can I claim UIF after 2 years?

HOW MUCH MONEY CAN WORKERS CLAIM? If you have been contributing to the Fund for four years or more, then you can claim for up to 238 days. If you have been contributing for a shorter period, then you can claim 1 day for every 6 days that you worked while you were contributing to… Read More »

NSFAS expands access to higher education

NSFAS expands access to higher education Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande says tremendous progress has been made in making higher education more accessible to the poor through the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) over the years. The Minister was briefing media on Thursday, in Pretoria, on Higher Education and Training Sector’s state of readiness… Read More »

NSFAS Supporting Documents

NSFAS Supporting Documents hen applying for a NSFAS loan, please attach certified copies of the following documents. PLEASE NOTE: In order for your application to be processed, please ensure that you complete all sections of the application form and attach all supporting documents. You must write your identity number on every page of all of… Read More »

View University of Johannesburg NSFAS Approved List 2025

View University of Johannesburg NSFAS Approved List 2025 NSFAS Approved Students Continuing students approved as at 16 Jan 2025 All 2025 NSFAS UJ returning post graduate students and new 2025 NSFAS UJ post graduate students must apply manually at any UJ campus Financial Aid office this includes students that appear on the approval list (09 January 2025) application forms can be downloaded from www.nsfas.org.za.Please note that the… Read More »

Tshwane University of Technology NSFAS Approved List

Tshwane University of Technology NSFAS Approved List Applications Reopen 9 January 2025 NSFAS will reopen 2025applications as from 9 January 2025. Learners and students are encouraged to make use of this application period if you have not applied during the 1 August 2025 to 30 November 2025 application period. This reopened application period will close on… Read More »

Does UIF pay lump sum?

How much will you get paid when you claim UIF? These two sites have a UIF calculator: www.ezuif.co.za www.uif-hero.co.za The Department of Labour takes 2 criteria into consideration: your salary over the last 4 years, and your UIF contributions over the last 4 years I entered information for someone earning R15 000 who has been working and… Read More »

How many months does UIF pay for maternity leave?

Workers on maternity leave have the right to claim from the UIF. Workers must apply and will be paid at the labour centre of their choice. Application The Unemployment Insurance Act and Unemployment Insurance Contributions Act apply to all employers and workers, but not to – workers working less than 24 hours a month for an employer; learners; public servants; foreigners… Read More »