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HESLB Loan Application Guide 2025-2026

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Important Loan Application Information

The Higher Education Students' Loans Board (HESLB) officially opened the loan application window for the 2025/2026 academic year on June 15, 2025. Along with the announcement, they released detailed application guides that all applicants must read and follow carefully. You can download them below. We’ve also included important tips to help you during the application process.

Download Application Guide You Can't get Loan Without These Documents

Required Documents

Birth certificate, academic certificates, admission letter

Deadline

August 30, 2025

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HESLB Loan Application Guide 2025/2026

Download Loan Application Guides

Get step-by-step instructions for HESLB loan applications. Download HESLB comprehensive guides in both English and Swahili.

HESLB Guide (PDF)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about HESLB loans and university applications.

How do I apply for HESLB loans?

You can apply for HESLB loans through their online portal. You'll need your birth certificate, academic certificates, admission letter etc. For a detailed guide, see HESLB Application Guide or Join our community for free updates, support, and guidance.

What is NaPA?

NaPA stands for National Physical Addressing. It is a government initiative aimed at creating a standardized addressing system across Tanzania to enhance service delivery, security, and transportation efficiency. Additionally, if you are applying for a loan, you will need a NaPA identification letter to proceed with the application. To learn more, visit the NaPA Explanation Video.

How can I verify birth and death certificates?

To verify birth or death certificates in Tanzania, you need to visit the RITA verification portal. For more guidance, How to verify RITA certificate.

What do I need to apply for a loan?

To apply for a HESLB loan, you need: birth certificate, academic transcripts, admission letter, NIDA or number, bank account, passport-size photo, and guardian information. Learn more on. important Documents for Applications.'

Can diploma students apply for a loan?

Yes, diploma students can apply for loans, but only for specific programs such as Health, Education, and Engineering. Make sure your course is approved in the HESLB guide.

Where can I get help on loan application?

You can join our University Warm-Up WhatsApp Group where we share tips, guides, and updates for free. If you want full application complex service support, You can also get direct assistance from HESLB by visiting their official website: 🌐 www.heslb.go.tz

What do I benefit as a University Warm-Up member during loan application?

'As a member you shall get free expert support and updates throughout, with special discounts on extended assistance if needed during application process.You’ll also get discounts on university needs like laptops, phones, etc. This helps reduce the preparation cost for our members. Learn more.

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