How to Apply for SLTF Student Loan Support in 2025 – Step-by-Step Guide



    Need financial aid for your education in 2025? Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to apply for SLTF support in Ghana, including eligibility, documents, portal access, and approval timelines.


    What is SLTF?

    The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) is a government-backed initiative that provides low-interest or interest-free loans to Ghanaian students in accredited tertiary institutions. In 2025, the SLTF is playing a major role in supporting initiatives like the No Fees Stress Policy, particularly in Colleges of Education.


    📌 Who is Eligible?

    To apply for SLTF support in 2025, you must:

    • Be a Ghanaian citizen
    • Be admitted into a recognized tertiary institution (e.g., College of Education, Technical University, University)
    • Possess a valid Ghana Card number (Ghana.gov ID)
    • Have a registered MTN mobile wallet for disbursement
    • Not be a beneficiary of any full government scholarship

    📝 Required Documents

    Before applying, prepare the following:

    • Admission letter or proof of enrollment
    • National Identification (Ghana Card)
    • School ID or acceptance letter
    • Valid phone number linked to MTN mobile money wallet
    • Guarantor details (if required – based on loan type)

    🌐 How to Apply Online

    1. Visit the Portal:
      👉 https://www.sltf.gov.gh
    2. Create an Account:
      Use your Ghana Card number and personal email.
    3. Fill the Application Form:
      Provide details on your programme, school, MoMo number, and personal contacts.
    4. Upload Supporting Documents:
      Attach scanned copies of your ID, admission letter, etc.
    5. Submit and Track:
      Submit the application and keep track of your status through the SLTF dashboard.

    ⏱️ How Long Does It Take?

    • Processing takes about 10–15 working days.
    • After verification, funds are disbursed directly into your MoMo wallet or to the school, depending on policy.

    🔄 Repayment Plans

    • Starts one year after graduation.
    • Flexible repayment via MoMo or bank based on income level.
    • Interest-free options available under No Fees Stress Policy for Colleges of Education.

    📞 SLTF Contact Support


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