How To Pay Application Fee At Unisa 2025

How To Pay Application Fee At Unisa 2025

The Unisa 2025 application fee is non-refundable even if you decide not to study through Unisa, do not qualify for admission to Unisa or cannot be offered a space due to limited spaces available. Unisa does not accept cash at any of its offices. Applicants are required to make a payment of R140.00. Any application submitted without an application fee paid on time will not be processed.

The due date for the application fee is the closing date for the application period. Any application submitted without an application fee paid on time will not be processed. Please ensure that you keep a copy of your proof of payment.

For the convenience of applicants applying to Unisa for 2025-2026, Unisa has provided a variety of different payment methods. The following details ways to pay, payment channels, plus refund and other information. In the case of electronic transfers, please ensure that the reference field is completed correctly. No cash or cheques will be accepted at any Unisa office. Cash can, however, be paid into the university’s bank account at any First National Bank (FNB) and ABSA Bank branches.

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How To Pay Application Fee At Unisa 2025

The following are the banking details that Unisa applicants can use to pay for their application:

Debit Cards 2025

Debit card payments are accepted if you pay or register in person at any Unisa Regional office.

Credit cards

Credit cards are restricted to Visa and Mastercard. Credit card payments are accepted if you pay or register in person at Unisa in Sunnyside/Florida or one of the regional offices. Please note that these are real-time transactions.

Unisa web credit card payments

Unisa web payment link: https://www.unisa.ac.za/feepayment (this is a secure site)

Please note:

Library fines and accounts can now also be paid via this web payment link: https://www.unisa.ac.za/feepayment
These are real-time transactions.

How To Pay Application Fee Online Using Bank Deposit At Unisa 2025

Please note that Unisa banks with First National Bank (FNB) and ABSA Bank. Unisa is a pre-approved public beneficiary. Cash and direct bank deposits can be made at any First National Bank (FNB)and ABSA Bank in South Africa:

if you already have a student number
in respect of fees, for example, study fees, examination fees (supplementary, sick or special exam fees), exemption fees and library charges
provided that the deposit slip is correctly filled in as follows:
- Deposit reference: The first eight (8) blocks are for the student number (if the student number consists of only 7 digits, then a “0” must be filled in as the first digit of the student number). Leave one block open, then fill in the code number 5400374721 for study fees, 3000774039 for SBL student fees, 5400374225 for library fees or 5352X74608 for Matriculation Exemption fees.
Ensure that the deposit slip is correctly filled in as follows:
- Deposit to: Unisa Student Fees
- Bank account number: Unisa Student Fees
- Deposit reference: The first eight (8) blocks are for the student number (if the student number consists of only 7 digits, then a “0” must be filled in as the first digit of the student number). Leave one block open, then fill in the following codes:
  - 5400374721 for study fees
  - 3000774039 for SBL student fees
  - 5400374225 for library fees
  - 5352X74608 for matriculation exemption fees
  - 5370810030 for the application fee
  - 5400315164 for access cards

Please note:

Should any of the information on the bank deposit slip be incomplete or incorrect, the transaction will not be processed by the bank and/or may cause a delay in the allocation or transfer of funds to your account and as such the university cannot be held liable for delays caused.
Payments will be allocated within two (2) to ten (10) working days to the study fees account, provided that all the information on the deposit slip is correct.
No cheques are accepted.

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How To Pay Online Application Fee At Unisa Using Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT) 2025

For students in South Africa using FNB Bank, here are the details for making payments to Unisa:

Bank Name: First National Bank (FNB)
Account Name: Unisa Student Deposits
Account Number: Select Unisa from the list of pre-approved public beneficiaries
Reference for Study Fees: Include your 8-digit student number followed by a space and 5400374721 (study fees allocation number)
Reference for SBL Fees: Include your 8-digit student number followed by a space and 3000774039 (SBL student fee allocation number)
Reference for Applications: Include your 8-digit student number followed by a space and 5370810030 (application fee allocation number)

For the 2025 academic year, South African applicants can use the following FNB account for cash deposits and EFT payments:

Bank Name: First National Bank (FNB)
Account Name: Unisa Student Deposits
Account Number: 627 9963 0382
Account Type: Cheque
Branch Code: 210554
Reference for Study Fees: Include your 8-digit student number followed by a space and 5400374721 (study fees allocation number)
Reference for SBL Fees: Include your 8-digit student number followed by a space and 3000774039 (SBL student fee allocation number)
Reference for Applications: Include your 8-digit student number followed by a space and 5370810030 (application fee allocation number.

How To Pay Application Fee Online At Unisa 2025 For Students in South Africa Using ABSA Bank.

For making payments to Unisa, please use the following details:

Bank Name: ABSA
Account Name: Unisa Student Deposit
Account Number: 4097930634
Account Type: Cheque

When making payments:

For study fees, use your 8-digit student number followed by a space and 5400374721 (study fee allocation number).
For SBL fees, use your 8-digit student number followed by a space and 3000774039 (SBL student fee allocation number).
For application fees, use your 8-digit student number followed by a space and 5370810030 (application fee allocation number).

For payments by employers, bulk payments, sponsors, bursaries, donors, and Swift payments (no individual student EFTs and cash deposits):

Bank Name: First National Bank (FNB)
Account Name: Unisa Income Account
Account Number: 627 9962 5200
Account Type: Cheque
Branch Code: 250645
Swift Code: FIRNZAJJ

Please note that for bulk payments, you should complete the payment advice form (available for download).

Allocation Numbers for Specific Payments:

Study Fees: Student number, space, 5400374721
Library Fees: Student number, space, 5400374225
Application Fees: Student number, space, 5370810030
Matriculation Exemption Fees: Student number, space, 5352X74608
Student Card Fees: Student number, space, 5400315164
SBL Tuition: Student number, space, 3000774039

Please note:

Incomplete or incorrect payment information will not be processed, and Unisa will not be held liable for any resultant delay in the allocation or transfer of funds to study fees accounts.
Payments will be allocated within two (2) to ten (10) working days upon receipt of the required information. Proof of payment (remittance or payment advice) and a breakdown of the payment (full names, identity numbers, student numbers and amount per student) must be sent to susdepid@unisa.ac.za
If a company or employer is paying your tuition fees, please submit proof of payment to susdepid@unisa.ac.za
For any payment-related enquiries, please send an e-mail to susdepid@unisa.ac.za

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Contact Details Of Unisa

All application, registration and study-related information are available on the Unisa corporate website in both web and mobile formats:

Unisa website (http://www.unisa.ac.za)
myUnisa (https://my.unisa.ac.za/)
Fax enquiries to 012 429 4150

If your application for admission is successful, you must register for the 2025 academic year. Should you not register for the 2025 academic year for any reason, you will be required to apply for admission during the next application period. Visit The Offical Website of Unisa For More Details. I hope the provided information is helpful, share your thoughts below in the comment section.

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