{"id":23392,"date":"2024-03-05T09:13:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T09:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/collegeguide.co.za\/?page_id=8814"},"modified":"2024-03-05T09:13:03","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T09:13:03","slug":"investec-interest-rates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uni1.co.za\/articles\/investec-interest-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"Investec interest rates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"advads-atf\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" id=\"advads-2234548663\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- Responsive ads atf -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"8381596201\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div><p>View the latest daily interest rates of all cash investment accounts, including fixed term deposits, notice deposits and instant access deposit accounts so that you can make an informed decision on where to deposit your hard earned cash and save for what matters most.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Product Specials<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investec.com\/en_za\/savings-accounts\/access-after-a-fixed-period\/fixed-term-deposits.html\">Fixed Term Deposits<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; protect your returns<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>60 month Fixed Deposits<\/th><th>Nominal*<\/th><th>Period Effective<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">Individuals over 55 years of age<\/th><td>6.99%<\/td><td>7.22%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Individuals under 55 years of age<\/th><td>6.84%<\/td><td>7.06%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>24 month Fixed Deposits<\/th><th>Nominal*<\/th><th>Period Effective<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">Individuals over 55 years of age<\/th><td>5.17%<\/td><td>5.29%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Individuals under 55 years of age<\/th><td>5.02%<\/td><td>5.14%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>12 month Fixed Deposits<\/th><th>Nominal*<\/th><th>Period Effective<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">Individuals over 55 years of age<\/th><td>4.90%<\/td><td>5.01%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Individuals under 55 years of age<\/th><td>4.76%<\/td><td>4.87%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>6 month Fixed Deposits<\/th><th>Nominal*<\/th><th>Period Effective<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">Individuals over 55 years of age<\/th><td>4.19%<\/td><td>4.23%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Individuals under 55 years of age<\/th><td>4.04%<\/td><td>4.07%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>*The rates are indicative rates only and will be confirmed at the time of dealing and are subject to change. The nominal rate is the interest rate on deposits which is unadjusted for compounding interest. The effective rate is the interest rate earned on a deposit account, taking into account the effect of compounding interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fixed Term Deposits<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Fixed Deposits &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investec.com\/en_za\/savings-accounts\/access-after-a-fixed-period\/fixed-term-deposits.html\">Fixed Rate<\/a><\/li><li>Fixed Deposits &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investec.com\/en_za\/savings-accounts\/access-after-a-fixed-period\/prime-linked-fixed-deposit.html\">Prime Linked Rate<\/a><\/li><li>Fixed Deposits &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investec.com\/en_za\/savings-accounts\/access-after-a-fixed-period\/tax-free-fixed-deposit.html\">Tax Free Fixed Rate<\/a><\/li><li>Fixed Deposits &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investec.com\/en_za\/savings-accounts\/access-after-a-fixed-period\/liquidfixed-deposit.html\">LiquidFixed<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fixed Deposits &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investec.com\/en_za\/savings-accounts\/access-after-a-fixed-period\/fixed-term-deposits.html\">Fixed Rate Plus<\/a>:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Fixed Deposits<\/th><th>Nominal*<\/th><th>Period Effective<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">Over R 1 000 000<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">12 Month<\/th><td>4.38%<\/td><td>4.47%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">9 Month<\/th><td>4.04%<\/td><td>4.09%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">6 Month<\/th><td>3.94%<\/td><td>3.97%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">5 Month<\/th><td>3.85%<\/td><td>3.87%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">4 Month<\/th><td>3.71%<\/td><td>3.73%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">3 Month<\/th><td>3.56%<\/td><td>3.57%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">2 Month<\/th><td>3.49%<\/td><td>3.50%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">1 Month<\/th><td>3.45%<\/td><td>3.45%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">R 250 000 &#8211; R 1 000 000<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">12 Month<\/th><td>4.38%<\/td><td>4.47%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">9 Month<\/th><td>3.79%<\/td><td>3.84%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">6 Month<\/th><td>3.69%<\/td><td>3.72%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">5 Month<\/th><td>3.60%<\/td><td>3.62%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">4 Month<\/th><td>3.46%<\/td><td>3.47%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">3 Month<\/th><td>3.31%<\/td><td>3.32%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">2 Month<\/th><td>3.24%<\/td><td>3.24%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">1 Month<\/th><td>3.20%<\/td><td>3.20%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">R 100 000 &#8211; R 250 000<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">12 Month<\/th><td>4.30%<\/td><td>4.39%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">9 Month<\/th><td>3.59%<\/td><td>3.63%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">6 Month<\/th><td>3.49%<\/td><td>3.52%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">5 Month<\/th><td>3.40%<\/td><td>3.42%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">4 Month<\/th><td>3.26%<\/td><td>3.27%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">3 Month<\/th><td>3.11%<\/td><td>3.12%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">2 Month<\/th><td>3.04%<\/td><td>3.04%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">1 Month<\/th><td>3.05%<\/td><td>3.05%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fixed Deposits &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investec.com\/en_za\/savings-accounts\/access-after-a-fixed-period\/prime-linked-fixed-deposit.html\">Prime Linked Rate<\/a>:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Primelinked fixed Deposits<\/th><th>Nominal*<\/th><th>Period Effective<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">Over R 1 000 000<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">12 Month<\/th><td>4.53%<\/td><td>4.63%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">9 Month<\/th><td>4.12%<\/td><td>4.18%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">6 Month<\/th><td>3.86%<\/td><td>3.89%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">3 Month<\/th><td>3.60%<\/td><td>3.61%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">R 500 000 &#8211; R 1 000 000<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">12 Month<\/th><td>4.53%<\/td><td>4.63%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">9 Month<\/th><td>4.07%<\/td><td>4.13%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">6 Month<\/th><td>3.81%<\/td><td>3.84%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">3 Month<\/th><td>3.55%<\/td><td>3.56%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">R 100 000 &#8211; R 500 000<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">12 Month<\/th><td>4.53%<\/td><td>4.63%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">9 Month<\/th><td>4.02%<\/td><td>4.07%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">6 Month<\/th><td>3.76%<\/td><td>3.79%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">3 Month<\/th><td>3.50%<\/td><td>3.51%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fixed Deposits &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investec.com\/en_za\/savings-accounts\/access-after-a-fixed-period\/tax-free-fixed-deposit.html\">Tax Free Fixed Rate<\/a>:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Tax Free<\/th><th>NACM<\/th><th>Effective<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">12 months<\/th><td>4.58%<\/td><td>4.68%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Instant Access Deposits<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investec.com\/en_za\/savings-accounts\/access-immediately.html\">Instant Access deposit accounts<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>PrimeSaver<\/th><th>Nominal<\/th><th>Annual Effective<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">Up to R 25 000 000<\/th><td>3.50%<\/td><td>3.56%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">R 25 000 000 and above<\/th><td>3.30%<\/td><td>3.35%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>* The premium rate applies to balances up to R25 million. Any funds in excess of R25 million will earn the next tiered rate deriving a blended rate for the overall balance deposited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>*MoneyFund Tracker<\/th><th>Nominal<\/th><th>Annual Effective<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">&gt;R100 000<\/th><td>3.75%<\/td><td>3.82%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>*Variable rate approximates the average of the top qualifying\u00b9 money market funds\u2019 published daily rates. The minimum balance requirement for the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investec.com\/en_za\/savings-accounts\/access-immediately\/moneyfund-tracker.html\">MoneyFund Tracker<\/a>&nbsp;is R100 000 for Private Bank clients and R250 000 for non Private Bank clients. Balances above R250 000 will earn the rate above. Balances below R250 000 will earn a tiered interest rate.<\/p><div class=\"advads-content\" id=\"advads-3486744342\"><div style=\"width: 300px; padding: 20px; margin: 0 auto; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 8px; background-color: #f9f9f9; text-align: center; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\r\n    <p style=\"font-size: 16px; margin: 0 0 10px;\">Need Information or Confused about Something ? <\/p>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineapplications.co.za\/ask\/\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 10px 20px; background-color: #007BFF; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; transition: background-color 0.3s;\">Ask a Question<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"advads-btf\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" id=\"advads-2115554349\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- Responsive ads btf -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"5513273173\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Last Updated: 05 March 2026<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Call Deposits<\/th><th>Nominal<\/th><th>Annual Effective<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">R 10 000 000 and above<\/th><td>3.00%<\/td><td>3.04%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">R 5 000 000 &#8211; R 10 000 000<\/th><td>2.75%<\/td><td>2.78%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">R 1 000 000 &#8211; R 5 000 000<\/th><td>2.00%<\/td><td>2.02%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">R 500 000 &#8211; R 1 000 000<\/th><td>1.25%<\/td><td>1.26%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">R 250 000 &#8211; R 500 000<\/th><td>0.75%<\/td><td>0.75%<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">R 100 000 &#8211; R 250 000<\/th><td>0.50%<\/td><td>0.50%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Foreign Currency Call Account<\/th><th>UK Pounds Nominal Rate<\/th><th>US Dollars Nominal Rate<\/th><th>EUR Nominal Rate<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">Minimum 1 000 Base Currency<\/th><td>0.00%<\/td><td>0.00%<\/td><td>0.00%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<div class=\"advads-cpc\" id=\"advads-1766411016\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Sponsored Guide<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Complete Guide to NSFAS Online Loan Application for South African Students (2025)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are a South African student looking to pursue higher education but are facing financial difficulties, the <strong>National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS)<\/strong> is one of the most accessible funding options available. NSFAS provides financial aid in the form of <strong>bursaries and loans<\/strong> to qualifying students at public universities and TVET colleges in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>This guide will walk you through <strong>everything you need to know about the NSFAS loan application process<\/strong>, from eligibility requirements to application steps and frequently asked questions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udccc What is NSFAS?<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS)<\/strong> is a government-funded financial aid scheme aimed at helping students from low- and middle-income households to access tertiary education without the burden of upfront fees.<\/p>\n<p>NSFAS <strong>offers both bursaries and income-contingent loans<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bursaries<\/strong>: For eligible students who meet academic and household income criteria (especially for TVET and university students).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Loans<\/strong>: For students who do not meet all bursary criteria or who are pursuing postgraduate qualifications not funded under bursary schemes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Who Qualifies for an NSFAS Loan?<\/h2>\n<p>To qualify for an NSFAS loan (especially for postgraduate students or programs not funded under the bursary system), you must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a <strong>South African citizen<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Be <strong>financially needy<\/strong>, with a household income of <strong>less than R350,000 per year<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Have a <strong>valid South African ID<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Be <strong>enrolled or accepted<\/strong> to study at a <strong>public university or TVET college<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Not be funded through another bursary program that covers all expenses.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain satisfactory <strong>academic progress<\/strong> (returning students).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcda Courses Funded by NSFAS<\/h2>\n<p>NSFAS primarily funds <strong>undergraduate qualifications<\/strong>, but certain <strong>postgraduate programs (e.g., PGCE, postgraduate diplomas in education, and professional courses like LLB)<\/strong> may be considered under the <strong>NSFAS loan scheme<\/strong>, not bursaries.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re studying:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Undergraduate degree or diploma<\/strong>: You are likely eligible for a full NSFAS bursary.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Postgraduate study<\/strong>: You may qualify for a loan, depending on the course and funding availability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcc4 Required Documents for NSFAS Application<\/h2>\n<p>When applying, make sure you have the following documents scanned and ready:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Certified copy of your South African ID or Smart Card<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Parent(s) or guardian(s) ID documents<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Proof of income<\/strong> (latest payslips, UIF, or affidavit if unemployed).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Consent Form<\/strong> signed by your parent(s)\/guardian(s) to allow NSFAS to verify income.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Proof of registration or acceptance at a public institution<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Academic transcripts<\/strong> (for continuing or postgraduate students).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f How to Apply for an NSFAS Loan Online<\/h2>\n<h3>Step-by-Step NSFAS Online Application Process (2025)<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Visit the NSFAS Website<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Go to: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za\/\">https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Create an Account<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on <strong>\u201cMyNSFAS\u201d<\/strong> and register your profile.<\/li>\n<li>You\u2019ll need a <strong>valid email address<\/strong> and <strong>South African cellphone number<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Choose a strong password and verify your account via email or SMS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Login and Start the Application<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>After registration, log in to your <strong>MyNSFAS<\/strong> account.<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>\u201cApply\u201d<\/strong> to begin a new application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Fill in Your Personal Details<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Input your <strong>ID number<\/strong>, name, surname, and other details exactly as they appear on your ID.<\/li>\n<li>Provide <strong>household income information<\/strong> and living arrangements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Upload Required Documents<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Upload all supporting documents in <strong>PDF or JPEG format<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Each document must be clear and under the size limit specified.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Submit Your Application<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Review your application for accuracy.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>\u201cSubmit\u201d<\/strong> and wait for a confirmation message.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Track Your Application<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Log in regularly to check your application status.<\/li>\n<li>You will be notified via SMS and email at each stage of the process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Important NSFAS Dates (2025)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Application Opening Date<\/strong>: September 1, 2025<\/li>\n<li><strong>Application Deadline<\/strong>: January 31, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Appeals Period<\/strong>: February 2026 (if rejected)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Disbursement<\/strong>: After registration and approval<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Note: Dates are subject to change; always confirm on the official NSFAS website.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcb8 What Does the NSFAS Loan Cover?<\/h2>\n<p>NSFAS funding typically includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tuition fees<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Registration fees<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Accommodation (if living away from home)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Meals and transport<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Learning materials (e.g., textbooks)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For <strong>loans<\/strong>, repayment is only required <strong>once you start working and earn above a threshold<\/strong> (around R30,000 annually, but subject to change).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd04 NSFAS Loan Repayment<\/h2>\n<p>Repayments are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Income-contingent<\/strong> \u2013 you only repay when you can afford to.<\/li>\n<li>Administered by <strong>DHET (Department of Higher Education and Training)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Interest-bearing<\/strong>, but interest rates are low and favorable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can also apply for a <strong>partial loan conversion to a bursary<\/strong> if you perform well academically.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd01 How to Appeal a Rejected NSFAS Application<\/h2>\n<p>If your application is rejected, you may submit an appeal via your MyNSFAS portal:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Log into your MyNSFAS account.<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>\u201cTrack Funding Progress\u201d<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>If rejected, click on <strong>\u201cSubmit Appeal\u201d<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Upload any missing or corrected documents.<\/li>\n<li>Provide a clear explanation or motivation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcf1 NSFAS Contact Information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Website<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za\/\">https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Email<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:info@nsfas.org.za\">info@nsfas.org.za<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Toll-Free Number<\/strong>: 08000 67327 (Monday\u2013Friday, 8 AM\u20135 PM)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Twitter<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/myNSFAS\">@myNSFAS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Facebook<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/myNSFAS\">NSFAS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcdd Final Tips Before Applying<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Apply <strong>early<\/strong> to avoid system overload near the deadline.<\/li>\n<li>Use <strong>your own email and cellphone number<\/strong> (do not use someone else\u2019s).<\/li>\n<li>Double-check that all your documents are <strong>certified and legible<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Keep a <strong>copy of your submission confirmation<\/strong> for reference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>By following this guide, you can confidently apply for NSFAS funding and move one step closer to achieving your academic and career dreams\u2014without the burden of immediate financial pressure.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>View the latest daily interest rates of all cash investment accounts, including fixed term deposits, notice deposits and instant access deposit accounts so that you can make an informed decision on where to deposit your hard earned cash and save for what matters most.\u00a0 Product Specials Fixed Term Deposits&nbsp;&#8211; protect your returns 60 month Fixed\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uni1.co.za\/articles\/investec-interest-rates\/\">Read 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