A Guide To Changing Your Number For NSFAS Wallet

Tuesday, 29 March, 2022 - 11:25

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If you have not received your NSFAS allowances yet it could be due to you acquiring a new cellphone number. You will need to update this on your myNSFAS account. Here is a guide on how to change your cellphone number for your NSFAS wallet.

NSFAS have stated that if you have not received your allowance because of a cellphone number change, you will need to update the cellphone number that you used for your NSFAS wallet.

To change your number, you need to:

Log into your myNSFAS account
Proceed to update your personal details
Change your current cellphone number on the myNSFAS portal to that of your NSFAS wallet account, if they're different
Now change that number to the new cellphone number you wish to use on your NSFAS wallet account
You will then receive an SMS advising you to verify your wallet account by dialling *120*176# from your new cell phone number
Enter your password
You will be required to re-verify
Follow the prompts on your cellphone to complete the process

If you are still having problems or are unable to access your myNSFAS account then you can contact NSFAS and send a request to NSFAS via the NSFAS social media inbox (DM) or email.

You can also contact NSFAS for assistance by calling 08000 67327 or by reaching them on their social media accounts.

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