05/05/2026
📢 Update on May University Disbursements
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has successfully disbursed tuition fees, allowances, and accommodation payments to higher education institutions to the value of R2.8 billion, as of 30 April 2026.
🏠 Private Accommodation Payment Notice
Please note that for private accommodation providers associated with universities and managed by NSFAS, the payment file is currently undergoing additional review.
- Release Date: Wednesday, 6 May 2026.
- Processing Time: Payments will be processed throughout the day on the 6th and 7th of May 2026.
We remain committed to ensuring effective, transparent, and timely disbursements to support student success across the nation. 🎓✨