Lost your NIN slip or forgot the digits? It's no big deal the NIN has a total of 11 digits so it's normal to forget it and you don't have to worry because you can retrieve it using the NIMC's USSD on your mobile phone.
How To Check NIN On MTN, Airtel, Glo, 9mobile
You access your NIN, using any of the major networks in Nigeria, by simply following the easy steps below:
Dial the USSD code *346# on your mobile phone.
Select option 1 from the options displayed to retrieve NIN.
Follow the steps displayed on your screen and provide the required information.
Note that to successfully do this you need to use the same phone number you enrolled with for your NIN or a previously linked SIM.
Can I check my NIN number online?
No, according to National Identity Management Commission[NIMC], you can, only check your NIN on your registered SIM using the USSD code *346#.
Can I link my phone number to NIN using the NIMC Mobile app?
Of course, you can. to link your Sims carefully follow the steps mentioned below.
Download the NIMC Mobile app on your device.
On the home page, select “MY DEVICES”
Click on “ADD MOBILE NUMBER” and input the number you would like to link.
An OTP code would be sent to the number which you inputed.
Input the OTP to complete the process.
What Is The USSD Code To Link NIN To MTN?
*785
To link your NIN simply dial *785*Your NIN# * using the MTN phone number you wish to link, enter your NIN and submit.
What Is The USSD Code To Link NIN To Glo?
*109
To link your NIN simply dial*109*Your NIN# using the Glo phone number you wish to link, enter your NIN and submit.
What Is The USSD Code To Link NIN To Airtel?
*121*1#
To link your NIN simply dial *121*1# using the Airtel phone number you wish to link, input enter your 11-digit NIN and submit.
What Is The USSD Code To Link NIN To 9mobile?
To link your NIN simply *996# using the 9mobile phone number you wish to link and follow the instructions to input your NIN before submitting.
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