NIN Enrollment

9 documentsUpdated Jun 2026Lagos

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Birth certificate (NPC-issued)

Where

NPC office or hospital of birth

Cost

₦2,500 – ₦5,000

Time

1–4 weeks

You'll need first

None

Primary proof of identity and age. NPC-issued is strongly preferred over hospital birth notification.

Address changed? Cost different? Office moved? Help the next person.

What's new for admission this year.

And why you need both.

The new NIS process, step by step.