Additional Resources
Below are resources available to help you register and navigate through the various features available in your secure NSLSC.ca account.
How to register
In April 2018, the NSLSC launched a new registration and login process using the Government of Canada’s cyber-authentication. This registration process includes setting up a new username and password with GCKey or using your online banking credentials with a Sign-In Partner.
Download the instructions on How to register on the NSLSC website (PDF, 2.50 MB)
Make a Payment
You can make payments on your student loan anytime using the banking information on your secure NSLSC account.
Download the instructions on How to make a payment (PDF, 2.30 MB)
Customize Payment Terms
You can adjust your payment amount and term to better suit your budget by customizing your payment terms online through your secure NSLSC account.
Download the instructions on How to customize your payments (PDF, 1.68 MB)
Set up Pre-Authorized Debit
You can make your student loan payments virtually effortless by setting up Pre-Authorized Debit through your secure NSLSC account.
Download the instructions on How to set up Pre-Authorized Debit (PDF, 1.25 MB)
Change your Banking Information
If you need to update your banking information, you can do so by logging in to your secure NSLSC account.
Download the instructions on How to update your Banking Information (PDF, 2.22 MB)
Review your Master Student Financial Assistance Agreement (MSFAA)
Here are the current terms and conditions of your MSFAA if you are a full-time student residing in:
- Alberta, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Yukon MSFAA (PDF, 523 KB) (Revised as of July 2022)
- British Columbia MSFAA (PDF, 324 KB) (Revised as of July 2022)
- Manitoba MSFAA (PDF, 623 KB) (Revised as of January 2023)
- New Brunswick MSFAA (PDF, 308 KB) (Revised as of November 2022)
- Newfoundland and Labrador MSFAA (PDF, 288 KB) (Revised as of July 2022)
- Ontario MSFAA (PDF, 315 KB) (Revised as of April 2023)
- Saskatchewan MSFAA (PDF, 319 KB) (Revised as of July 2022)
Here are the current terms and conditions of your MSFAA if you are a part-time student: