STUDENT LOANS ON-LINE APPLICATION. Welcome to the SFA System Clicking on the icon will take you to the Welcome page Select Log On from the left menu.

STUDENT LOANS ON-LINE APPLICATION

Welcome to the SFA System• Clicking on the icon will take you to the Welcome page• Select Log On from the left menu

Log On• Before logging on, you will need to Create Web Account, located on the

bottom right corner of your screen• If you have already created your account, enter your SIN number and

password to Log On• The Need Help button is available on the top right corner of each screen to

provide instructions

Create Web Account• Complete the required information and select Create Account

Update Web Account• To Update Web Account select from left menu

Security Statement• Review the Security

Statement

• Proceed by selecting

Next at the bottom of

the page

Create/Update/Delete Application• Before you are able to Create/Update/Delete an application, you will

need to read the Before You Start• If you try to proceed, you will receive the following error message:

Click Here Before You Start• By viewing the Before You Start you will leave the secure site• Your personal information was entered in a secure area and cannot

be viewed by others

Before You Start

• Here you will find helpful information about the programand completing your application

• This page opens as a separate

page so you will need to “X” outof this page at the top right handcorner of your screen

Create/Update/Delete Application• You can now Create Full-Time Student Loan Application by

selecting the appropriate year

Security Disclaimer

• You must read andAgree to the SecurityDisclaimer

• Select Submit

Applicant Demographic• Screens are similar to the paper application • A list of the Applicant screens is on the left menu bar

Applicant Program• Complete questions regarding Tuition and Books

Applicant Program• If you are not attending the U of R, U of S, or a SIAST campus,

select Other School and submit a Program Information Form

Applicant Program• Ensure you are familiar with the consequences of discontinuing

Applicant Program• Select your School Name from the drop down• A new pop up will allow you to select Program Name

Applicant Program• Select Program Name• A new pop up will allow you to select your Session

Applicant Program• Select Session• Provide additional program information and Submit

Applicant Program• If your school is not listed, select Other School • Enter Study Period Start and End Date• You will be need to submit a Program Information Form completed by

your school • The form is available to print at the end of the application process

Applicant Category• Complete the following questions to determine your Applicant Category• If you are a dependent student, you will need to complete the parental

information• If you are married/common-law, you will need to complete the spousal

information

Applicant Dependants• Select Add Dependant to add information about each dependant• Once you have added all your dependants, select Next

Applicant Dependants• Add the requested information for your first dependant• To add additional dependants, select Add Another Dependant• You can Cancel This Dependant if you make a mistake prior to selecting Save

Dependants.• Select Save Dependants once all your dependents information has been

added. You will be taken back to the Applicant Dependants screen

Applicant Eligibility• Complete the Citizenship and Saskatchewan Residency questions

that apply

Applicant Eligibility• The following questions are voluntary however, are used for

eligibility for certain grants

Applicant Education History• Complete elementary/high school information• Enter your most recent period of full-time studies where you received student

loans/grants and indicate if you were successful or not• You can skip the Successful Completion section if you have never received student

loans/grants from Saskatchewan

Applicant Pre-Study PeriodStudy Period Information

• Complete the information below if you were going to full-time post-secondary, adult basic education or skills training within the four months before your upcoming period of study.

Applicant Pre-Study PeriodStudy Period Information

• Complete the questionsfor your Pre-Study Period

• If you are single with no children, ‘family home’ means living with your parents

• If you are married, ‘family home’ means living with your spouse

• If you are a single parent, ‘family home’ means living with your children

Applicant Pre-Study PeriodStudy Period Information

• And for your Study Period• Select Next to continue

Applicant Assets• Complete the information as requested• To add RRSP’s and Other Financial Investments, select Add

Detail Item

Applicant Assets• Add Applicant Asset: RRSP

• Add Applicant Asset: Other Investment

Applicant Income• Complete the applicable Applicant Pre-Study Income information and

select Next• Do not declare employment or self-employment income

Applicant Income• Complete the applicable Applicant Study Income

information and select Next

Applicant Expense

• Complete the applicable Applicant Expense information and select Next

Review/Submit Application• Select View Application to review your information

View Application• Review information to ensure you have entered all information

correctly

Review/Submit Application• If you need to update

information, use the left menu to select the screen that requires updating

• Once you are sure your information is complete, select Submit Application

Submission Result• If you have not provided all required information, you will

receive an error message• To update the information, select the highlighted area on the

message or select the appropriate screen from the left menu

Review/Submit Application• Submit Application if your information is complete

Submission Result• Your application CANNOT be updated on-line after it is successfully submitted• You must select required documents to access the documents necessary to

complete the application process• Reference your Application Number when inquiring about your student loan

Required Documents and Forms• Once you Submit Application, you will be

given a list of required documents

• Print these documents, complete and forward to the Student Service Centre

• You may log back into your account to print these documents at a later date

Required Documents and Forms• Required Documents – Program Information Form

Required Documents and Forms• Required Documents – Applicant Consents, Authorizations

and Agreements

Supplementary FormsIf you need additional supporting documents or information such as:

• Application Forms– Job Search– Practicum/Internship– Consent to Release Information– Program Information Form

• Reassessment Forms• Declaration Forms• Grant Applications for Students with Permanent Disabilities

See Apply for a Student Loan at saskatchewan.ca/studentloans

User Logout• Remember, the processing of your application cannot be completed until all

Required Documents have been received by the Student Service Centre• Ensure that you Log Out to keep your information secure

Congratulations! You have completed your on-line application!