Terms of Use & Disclaimer
Effective date: 17 February 2026
By using CheckNSFAS, you agree to these Terms. Please read them carefully to understand our role as an independent information provider.
1 Independent information site
CheckNSFAS is an independent informational website. We are not affiliated with NSFAS or any government department, institution, or service provider.
2 No official authority
We do NOT:
- Approve or reject NSFAS applications
- Change funding outcomes
- Process appeals or reconsiderations
- Access myNSFAS accounts
- Confirm payments on your behalf
Official decisions and account details can only be confirmed through NSFAS and your institution.
3 Accuracy and updates
We try to keep content accurate and updated, but NSFAS processes, pages, and wording can change.
We provide information “as is” and do not guarantee that every step or screenshot will always match the latest myNSFAS interface.
4 Not financial or legal advice
Our content is general information only. It is not legal advice, financial advice, or official NSFAS guidance.
5 User responsibility
You are responsible for:
- Using official NSFAS channels for applications, appeals, and account actions
- Protecting your personal details (passwords, OTPs, banking information)
- Confirming any deadlines or requirements directly with NSFAS or your institution
6 Scam warning
Security Alert
We will NEVER ask you for:
- myNSFAS password
- OTP codes
- Banking PINs
- Full card details
If any page or person asks for these, treat it as suspicious.
7 Limitation of liability
CheckNSFAS is not liable for losses or damages arising from use of the site, including errors, outdated information, or reliance on third-party links.
8 Contact
Questions about these Terms should be directed to: support@checknsfas.co.za
