Student Guide 4 August 2025

My Intellimali Login: Complete Student Guide 2025

Learn how to access your Intellimali student portal, check your NSFAS allowance balance, manage transactions, and troubleshoot common login issues with this comprehensive guide.

What is Intellimali?

Intellimali is South Africa's leading student payment solution that manages NSFAS allowances and other student funding. The platform provides a secure way for students to access their living allowances, book allowances, and other financial aid through a convenient online portal and mobile payment system.

As the official payment partner for NSFAS, Intellimali serves over 400,000 students across South African universities and TVET colleges, ensuring that financial aid reaches students safely and efficiently.

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Key Benefits

  • • Secure access to NSFAS allowances
  • • Real-time balance checking
  • • Detailed transaction history
  • • Mobile payment capabilities
  • • 24/7 online account access

How to Login to My Intellimali

1

Visit the Official Intellimali Website

Go to www.intellimali.co.za and click on the "Student Login" button

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2

Enter Your Credentials

Input your student number and password provided by your institution

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3

Access Your Dashboard

View your balance, transaction history, and available services

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4

Manage Your Account

Update personal details, check payments, and download statements

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Portal Features & Services

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Balance Checking

View your current allowance balance and available funds in real-time

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Transaction History

Track all your purchases, payments, and financial activities

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Mobile Payments

Make secure payments using your mobile device and Intellimali card

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Budget Management

Set spending limits and track your monthly budget allocations

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Notifications

Receive alerts for payments, low balances, and account updates

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Support Access

Get help and support directly through the platform

Login Requirements

What You Need:

  • Valid student number
  • Password (provided by institution)
  • Active internet connection
  • Compatible web browser

First-Time Users:

New to Intellimali? Your login credentials are typically provided by:

  • • Your university's financial aid office
  • • NSFAS directly via SMS or email
  • • Your institution's student portal
  • • Student support services

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Problem: Forgot Password

Click "Forgot Password" and follow the reset instructions sent to your registered email or phone number.

Problem: Account Locked

Contact your institution's financial aid office or Intellimali support to unlock your account.

Problem: Login Not Working

Ensure you're using the correct student number format and check your internet connection.

Problem: Balance Not Updating

Wait 24-48 hours for payments to reflect. Contact support if delays persist.

Problem: Transaction Errors

Check your transaction history and report any unauthorized or incorrect transactions immediately.

Still Need Help?

Intellimali Support:

📞 Phone: 021 469 4000

📧 Email: [email protected]

NSFAS Support:

📞 Phone: 08000 67327

📧 Email: [email protected]

Supported Institutions

Intellimali serves students at the following institutions across South Africa:

University of Cape Town (UCT)
University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)
Stellenbosch University
University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN)
University of Pretoria (UP)
Rhodes University
University of the Free State (UFS)
North-West University (NWU)
University of Limpopo (UL)
Walter Sisulu University (WSU)
Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)
Durban University of Technology (DUT)
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
Vaal University of Technology (VUT)
Various TVET Colleges

* List includes major institutions. Contact your financial aid office to confirm Intellimali services at your institution.

Security & Safety Tips

✅ Do:

  • • Use secure, private internet connections
  • • Log out completely after each session
  • • Keep your login credentials confidential
  • • Monitor your account regularly
  • • Report suspicious activity immediately
  • • Use the official Intellimali website only

❌ Don't:

  • • Share your password with anyone
  • • Access your account on public computers
  • • Click suspicious links claiming to be Intellimali
  • • Provide login details via phone or email
  • • Save passwords on shared devices
  • • Ignore unusual account activity

Need Additional Support?

Phone Support

021 469 4000

Monday - Friday: 8AM - 5PM

Email Support

[email protected]

Response within 24 hours

Official Website

www.intellimali.co.za

24/7 online access

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