The Nationwide Id Administration Fee (NIMC) has introduced plans to extend charges for all its services, which embody fees for modification of knowledge on the Nationwide Identification Quantity (NIN) database.
The Fee, in a press release issued on Thursday by its Head of Company Communications, Kayode Adegoke, stated the brand new charges shall be revealed on the Fee’s web site on Friday, Could 2nd, 2025.
The Fee stated the value evaluate comes “after a decade of sustaining the identical worth construction,” including that the increment is to make sure alignment with present operational prices and trade requirements.
“The revised pricing construction goals to take care of the standard and integrity of NIMC’s providers whereas making certain affordability and accessibility for Nigerians,” it added.
Warning to FEPs
Whereas noting that the new costs will take impact instantly it’s introduced on Friday, NIMC warned all its Entrance-Finish Companions (FEPs) to stick strictly to the brand new pricing construction.
“Any FEP discovered charging greater than the authorized charges will face sanctions, together with license revocation.
“NIMC is dedicated to defending the pursuits of Nigerians and making certain that our providers are delivered at honest and clear costs,” NIMC said.
“We encourage the general public to report any FEP charging above the authorized charges to our inspectorate and enforcement unit through [email protected],” it added.
What it is best to know
Nigerians at the moment pay completely different fees for various modifications on their NIN knowledge.
As of now, the very best modification price is for correction in date of beginning, which prices N16,340.
The breakdown of different present costs contains:
- N1,522.5 for Identify Correction
- N16,340 for Date of Beginning Correction
- N1,522.5 for Deal with Correction
- N1,522.5 for E mail Correction
Recall that NIMC final yr stopped knowledge modification exercise in any respect its Nationwide Identification Quantity (NIN) enrollment centres throughout the nation.
They directed all NIN holders who need to modify their knowledge to make use of the NIMC self-service modification portal.
- Whereas the self-service portal had been launched lengthy prior to now, folks have been nonetheless in a position to go to enrollment facilities to switch their knowledge, daring the lengthy queues and lengthy ready instances to get it achieved.
- Nonetheless, some customers haven’t had a clean expertise on the NIMC self-service portal. In keeping with them, one main downside with utilizing the app is getting OTP to proceed.
Some additionally complained that after making a fee on the platform for modification, they obtained messages that their purposes had been ‘rejected’ and no different possibility for them to proceed.
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