Non-means-tested Loan Scheme for Full-time Tertiary Students (NLSFT)
Forms & Download
Guidance Notes
[NLSFT 111B(2020)]
Application Form
[NLSFT 112B(2020)]
With effect from 1 January 2021, no online applications for the NLSFT is accepted. If you wish to submit application during the period of 1 January and 31 March 2021, you should download and print the application form, and submit the completed form together with all the required documents to the NLSFT Application Processing Unit (APU) by post or through the drop-in boxes at the SFO. All late applications should be supported with written explanation which will be considered on individual merits upon the submission of completed application form and whole set of required documents from the applicant. For details, you can telephone the enquiry hotline at 2150 6222 during office hours.
Online Application
SFO E-Link – Early Partial/ Lump Sum Repayment Request
For the 2020/21 academic year, the combined life-time loan limit is $383,500.
More forms & documents
| 1. | Additional Information on Postgraduate (by research) Course [NLSFT/RPG/E(2020)] | |
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| 2. | Checklist of Supporting Documents | |
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| 3. | Notification of Change of Applicant’s Personal Particulars (TSF/C/18A(E)) | # | |
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| 4. | Notification of Change of Institution/Course Data (TSF/C/18B) | # | |
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| 5. | Notification of Change of Indemnifier’s Personal Particulars (TSFS/IDM/INFO/E) | # | |
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| 6. | Points to Note for Paying the Administrative Fee | |
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| 7. | Loan documents (2020/21 academic year), including: | |
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| a. | Notice of Offer [NLSFT 12 (Rev. 2020)] | ⊙ | |||
| b. | Undertaking (Signed by a Student Receiving Loan) [NLSFT 15 (Rev. 2020)] | ⊙ | |||
| c. | Deed of Indemnity [NLSFT 16 (Rev. 2020)] | ⊙ | |||
| d. | Student, Indemnifier and Witness Details Input Forms (Form A and B) [NLSFT 116 (Rev. 2020) | ⊙ | |||
| e. | Points to Note for Paying Administrative Fee under NLSFT | ||||
| f. | Checklist for Submission of Loan Documents [NLSFT 149 (Rev. 2020)] | ||||
| g. | SFO E-link – My Bills Service Registration Guidelines (applicable to applicants whose "Notification of Result of Application" have been stated with the requirement to register with the Service) | ||||
| 8. | Application for Cancellation of NLSFT Loan [NLSFT 114 (Rev. 2018)] | # § | |||
| 9. | Notification of Change of Study Status (Only applicable to student loan borrower whose loan(s) has been paid) [SFO297_E (Rev. 6/2020)] | |
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| 10. | Application for deferment of loan repayment | ||||
| a. | All loan account(s) under application without overdue instalment or with one overdue quarterly instalment / five consecutive overdue monthly instalments- | ||||
| i. (For financial hardship/illness) [SFO 102E(Rev. 2021)] | |
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| ii. (For full-time study) [SFO 101E(Rev. 2021)] | |
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| b. | Others - | ||||
| i. (For financial hardship/illness) [SFO 102E_dfa (Rev. 2017.02)] | |
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| ii. (For full-time studies) [SFO 101E_dfa (Rev. 2017.02)] | |
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| 11. | Application for a Second NLSFT Loan [NLSFT 113(2020)] | |
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| 12. | Early Partial / Lump Sum Repayment of Loan under Non-means-tested Loan Scheme (NLS) (SFO 186) | |
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| 13. | Restructuring Repayment Period of Loan under Non-means-tested Loan Scheme (NLS) (SFO 279_E) | |
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| 14. | Student Loan Repayment Notification of Change of Correspondence Address and / or Telephone Number(s) (SFO 96) | |
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| 15. | "Prudent Financial Management - Key to Healthy Living" Leaflet [SFO/PFM 1 (Rev. 03/2015)] | |
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| 16. | "Learn to Manage Money Before It Managers You" Leaflet [SFO/PFM 2 (Rev. 03/2015)] | |
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| 17. | Reply Form for Two-year Interest-free Deferral of Loan Repayment (SFO 311) | |
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| # | Forms available at the SFO. |
| § | Forms only available at the counter of SFO. Forms must be submitted IN PERSON to the counter during business hours for immediate processing with reference to the most updated undertaking/payment position. Submission into the drop-in box, by dispatch/post or by fax will not be entertained. |
| ⊙ | Duly completed and signed documents must be submitted in person or through an authorised person (at the age of 18 or above with HKID Card) to the counter of SFO during business hours for immediate processing in their originals. Submission into the drop-in box, by dispatch/post or by fax will not be entertained. |
STEP 3 Application
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STEP 3 Application
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