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National Identity Management Commission : NIMC Nigeria

NIMC operates and regulates matters of national identity in Nigeria with services covering National Identification Number (NIN) enrolment and issuance, National e-ID card issuance, identity verification as well as data harmonization and authentication.

How to Check NIN

How to check your National Identity Number (NIN) is simpler than you might think. Whether you’ve misplaced your NIN or just need to confirm it without making a trip to an enrolment centre, you can quickly retrieve it using your mobile phone. In Nigeria, your NIN is vital for various …


How to Link your NIN to Sim

The National Identity Number (NIN) is a crucial identifier for citizens and legal residents in Nigeria. Issued by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), the NIN is a unique number that links individuals to their biometric data and personal details within the National Identity Database. It serves as a reliable …

How to Apply for NIN

What is NIN? The National Identification Number (NIN) consists of 11 non-intelligible numbers randomly chosen and assigned to an individual after completing enrollment into the National Identity Database (NIDB). Once a NIN is assigned to an individual, it can never be reassigned, given or used by another person, making it …

NIMC Enrolment Centres for NIN

Following the publication of the procedure to apply for National Identity Number (NIN), we have been receiving series of queries on the list of enrolment centres.  We are glad to inform you that the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has enrolment centres nationwide and outside Nigeria. All applicants residing in/outside …

How to Print Your NIN Slip Online

In today’s digital age, having quick access to essential documents is more important than ever. One such crucial document for identification purposes is the National Identification Number (NIN) Slip. If you’ve ever wondered how to print your NIN Slip online, this guide will walk you through the process step-by-step, ensuring …

How to Generate a VNIN (Virtual NIN)

As you navigate the complexities of identity verification in Nigeria, understanding how to generate a Virtual National Identity Number (VNIN) is crucial. A VNIN is a tokenized version of your actual National Identity Number (NIN), designed to protect your data privacy. It consists of a unique set of 16 alphanumeric …

How to Register for NIMC Mobile App

Are you looking to simplify your life in Nigeria with the NIMC mobile app? If so, you’re in the right place. The NIMC mobile app, introduced by the National Identity Management Commission, is a digital gateway to managing your identity in Nigeria. With this app, confirming your identity is just …