Starting from 13 July 2024, Unisa will be upgrading all students’ myLife e-mail accounts. You may experience a three-hour once-off downtime while your myLife e-mail account is being upgraded.
From 16 July 2024, you will have to create a new password for myUnisa and your myLife e-mail account whenever you use the "Forgotten Unisa password" function.
Update your myUnisa/myLife password regularly!
You can do this via the Microsoft Online Password Reset link, which forms part of our Multi-Factor Authentication. This significantly reduces the risk of unauthorised access to myUnisa/myLife, even if your password has been compromised. Click here for more information on securing your access to Unisa's digital services.
Your Unisa password must contain at least
Click here for some tips on how to create a strong password, as well as some examples of complex passwords. Remember, the more complex your password, the more difficult it is for others to crack it.
Contact the Unisa toll-free number: 0800 00 1870
Publish date: 2024/08/16