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Send back your application form and proof of payment via online submission, email, fax or hand delivery.
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For the Student:
- ID document
- Proof of academic registration or results
- Bursary or NSFAS letter
For the Lease Payer:
- ID document
- Proof of residence (not older than 3 months)
- 3-month bank statement
For Parents/Guardians:
- ID document
- Proof of residence
Note: Please upload clear copies. Skip those not applicable.
On approval of your application we will send you a Direct Lodger Agreement that needs to be completed and returned within 7 business days along with the proof of payment of your deposit fee and admin fee, if applicable.
Full List of Required Documents
For the Student:
- ID (RSA ID or Foreign Passport)
- Proof of Academic Registration or Latest Academic Results
- Bursary Confirmation Letter
- NSFAS Confirmation or Proof of Funding
For Lease Payer:
- ID Document
- Recent Proof of Residence (not older than 3 months)
- 3-Month Bank Statement
Parents / Guardians:
- ID Document
- Proof of Residence
Important Information
Full Bursary Holders:
- Provide bursary letter with value, disbursement date, and payment method.
- If not fully covered, student must pay the shortfall.
- NSFAS has a capped amount. Top-up payments may apply.
Part Bursary Holders:
- Application accepted only after signing sponsorship agreement and residence approval confirmation.
Non-Bursary Holders (South African Applicants):
- Credit reference required for lease payer.
- Provide ID, phone number, and proof of address for account payer.
Upon Submission of Application:
- All information provided must be true and correct.
- Signatory must be authorized to represent the applicant.
- Admin fees are non-refundable if application is accepted.
- Account payer consents to a credit check.
- Personal information may be used for communication and offers related to Si-Tshaba Residency.