Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) Application 2025/2026

NELFUND Application 2025/2026: Application for the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) is ongoing for 2025. Interested and eligible individuals (students) are to visit the official application portal of NELFUND at https://nelf.gov.ng/ to register for the initiative program.

Overview of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND)

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) initiative is a program established and enacted by the Federal Government of Nigeria to aid students break financial barriers in tertiary institution through the provision of interest-free loans as a form of reshaping the educational landscape as well as enhancing economic growth.

Aim of the NELFUND

The sole aim of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) initiative program is to revolutionize the level of accessibility education in tertiary institution in Nigeria through the provision of interest-free loans to qualified students, and as such breaking down the financial burden/barriers as well as enhancing academic pursuit and aspiration through empowerment.

Is the NELFUND Application 2025 Ongoing?

YES! Application is ongoing for the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). Interested and qualified individuals (students) are to visit the official NELFUND application portal https://nelf.gov.ng/ to submit their applications.

Official NELFUND Application Portal

The official application portal for registration for the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) is https://nelf.gov.ng/.

States Eligible for NELFUND Application 2025

Applicants/Students from any of the listed states are eligible to apply for the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) 2025:

Requirements for NELFUND Application 2025

Applicant applying for NELFUND must be a citizen of Nigeria with valid proof of identity (National Identity Card, Voter’s card etc).
Must be a student of a recognized public tertiary institution.
Must possess verify educational information such matric number, name of institution.

How to Apply for NELFUND 2025

Visit the official portal of NELFUND at https://nelf.gov.ng/
Click on “Apply” on the home page of the portal.
You will be redirected to the registration page
Click “get started” to proceed
Fill the application with correct academic information
Upload all necessary details correctly
Submit your application

Deadline for NELFUND Application 2025

Current there is no deadline for the application of Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). Interested individuals are visit the official application portal of NELFUND at https://nelf.gov.ng/ to process their application.

Benefit of Applying for Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).

Free Tuition Fee for students (school fees covering full session till graduation)
Monthly stipends of ₦25,000

FAQs

Is NELFUND Free?

Yes, application for the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) is free

How do I Know NELFUND has Paid my Fees?

After successful payment, click on Fees and then select transactions to see and confirm the status of the payment.

How do I know if my NELFUND loan is approved?

Visit the NELFUND application portal and login your account and check your application status and you will get an email for confirmation of payment.

Has NELFUND start disbursement for 2025?

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has commenced its disbursement for 2025

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