The Non-means-tested Loan Scheme for Full-time Tertiary Students (NLSFT) is to complement the Tertiary Student Finance Scheme – Publicly-funded Programmes (TSFS) to provide loans to eligible students to settle tuition fees of recognised full-time study courses.
With effect from 1 January 2024, the "SFO E-link – My Applications" online platform will cease to accept online applications for NLSFT for the 2023/24 academic year. All incomplete online applications in the "SFO E-link – My Applications" online platform will automatically be deleted after 31 December 2023.
The NLSFT application for the 2023/24 academic year is closed. For details, please refer to "Application Deadline".
Guidance & Information| Document Number | Document Name | Paper-base Application |
|---|---|---|
| NLSFT 111B(2024) | 1. NLSFT Guidance Notes | Paper-base Application |
| - | 2. Points to Note for Paying Administrative Fee | Paper-base Application |
| NLSFT_SD_E | 3. Checklist of Supporting Documents | Paper-base Application |
| SFO/PFM 1 (Rev. 12/2023) | 4. "Borrow wisely and manage your finances prudently" Leaflet | Paper-base Application |
| SFO/PFM 2 (Rev. 12/2023) | 5. "Default on your loan. A legal plight you own" Leaflet | Paper-base Application |
| SFO/PFM 3 (Rev. 12/2023) | 6. "Learn to manage money before it manages you" Leaflet | Paper-base Application |
| SFO/PFM 4 (Rev. 12/2023) | 7. "Don't evade loan obligation. Face consequences with resolution" Leaflet | Paper-base Application |
| Document Number | Document Name | Paper-base Application | Electronic Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSF/C/18A(E) | 1. Notification of Change of Applicant’s Personal Particulars | Paper-base Application | Electronic Application |
| TSF/C/18B | 2. Notification of Change of Institution / Course Data | Paper-base Application | Electronic Application |
| TSFS/IDM/INFO/E | 3. Notification of Change of Indemnifier's Personal Particulars | Paper-base Application | Electronic Application |
Forms available at the SFO.