{"id":730,"date":"2024-06-06T14:19:06","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T14:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bursariesafrica.co.za\/unisa\/?page_id=730"},"modified":"2024-06-06T14:19:09","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T14:19:09","slug":"how-to-pay-the-unisa-application-fee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/unisa\/how-to-pay-the-unisa-application-fee\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Pay The Unisa Application Fee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Unisa offers a wide range of qualifications through distance learning, making it a flexible and accessible option for many South Africans. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, before you begin with your studies, you&#8217;ll need to complete the application process and settle the application fee. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This article will guide you through the various methods of paying your Unisa application fee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the Unisa Application Fee?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Unisa application fee is a once-off, non-refundable charge required for processing your application for admission to a program. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s important for you to note that this fee is separate from any tuition fees associated with your chosen <a href=\"https:\/\/bursariesafrica.co.za\/unisa\/how-to-apply-for-a-unisa-llb\/\">qualification<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Much is the Unisa Application Fee?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The current application fee for online applications at Unisa is R135.00. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be sure to confirm the latest fee amount on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/sites\/corporate\/default\/Apply-for-admission\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Unisa website<\/a> as fees are subject to change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When Do I Pay the Unisa Application Fee?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can only pay the application fee after you have submitted your online application and received a student number from Unisa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The application fee must be paid by the closing date for the application period you selected. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications received without the application fee settled on time will not be processed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Can I Pay the Unisa Application Fee?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Unisa offers several convenient methods for paying your application fee:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>MyUnisa Online Payment Platform:<\/strong> This is the quickest and most efficient way to pay your application fee. \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Register for a MyUnisa account if you haven&#8217;t already done so.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Log in to your MyUnisa account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Locate the &#8220;Fees&#8221; section and select &#8220;Application Fee.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the secure online payment using a credit or debit card (Visa or Mastercard).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT):<\/strong> If you prefer using online banking, you can make an EFT payment directly into the Unisa bank account.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ensure you have your student number and the application fee allocation number readily available. These numbers will be used as your reference number for the payment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the following Unisa banking details for the EFT:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Account Name: Unisa Students Deposits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bank: Standard Bank<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Branch Code: 01-08-45<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Account Number: 0007955086<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When making the EFT payment, clearly include your student number and the application fee allocation number in the reference field. This ensures your application fee is allocated correctly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cash Deposit at a Bank:<\/strong> While not the most recommended option due to processing delays, you can deposit the application fee in cash at any First National Bank (FNB) or ABSA Bank branch.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>No cash payments are accepted at any Unisa office.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will need to provide the Unisa bank details (Account Name, Bank, Branch Code, and Account Number) when making the cash deposit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remember to include your student number and the application fee allocation number on the deposit slip as a reference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where can I find my Unisa student number and application fee allocation number?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You will receive your student number and application fee allocation number after you have successfully submitted your online application to Unisa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This information will be included in the application confirmation email sent to your registered email address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What if I don&#8217;t pay the Unisa application fee by the closing date?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Unisa will not process your application for admission if the application fee is not settled by the stipulated closing date. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ensure you factor in processing times, especially if using EFT, to guarantee your application fee reflects before the deadline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is there a late fee for paying the Unisa application fee?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The application fee becomes due by the closing date for the application period. There is no separate late fee for application fee payments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, if the fee isn&#8217;t settled by the closing date, your application won&#8217;t be considered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I pay the Unisa application fee using a cheque?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Unisa no longer accepts cheque payments for application fees or any other university fees. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The preferred methods are online payment via MyUnisa, EFT, or cash deposit at designated banks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EFT payments can take up to 2 business days to reflect in the Unisa bank account.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unisa offers a wide range of qualifications through distance learning, making it a flexible and accessible option for many South [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"iawp_total_views":49,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-730","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/unisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/unisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/unisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/unisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/unisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=730"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/unisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":731,"href":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/unisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/730\/revisions\/731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/unisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}