Retrieve Your NIN with Phone Using SMS - See Complete Steps Here

Have you misplaced your NIN slip or can't remember where you kept it? If Yes worry no more because we have gotten the solution to your question. All you have to do is for you to follow the steps listed out below to Retrieve Your NIN with Phone Using SMS.

We have received several messages on this particular article, so we've come into conclusion with the right solution to the problem on how to Retrieve Your NIN with Phone Using SMS all you have to do is to follow the guided steps that I will be listing out below here. But before then I will like you to know what NIN is all about and how important it is to every citizen of Nigeria.

What NIN is All About

NIN is simply National Identification Number, it is an eleven-digit number assigned to an individual after a successful registration with the National Identity Management Commission, (Nimc). To enroll for the NIN involves biometric data capturing of the individual. Nimc helps to match all the records of a citizen into the National Identity Database, (NIDB). So with all of these, you should know how important this sounds like.

Importance Of The NIN

You need the NIN for all transactions knowing full well that all transactions requiring identity authentification in Nigeria need NIN. You need your NIN to access the following services in Nigeria:

• International Passport
• National e-ID card
• Driver’s license
• Tax payment
• NHIS (National Health Insurance Scheme)
• Opening Bank Account
• Permanent Voter’s Card
• Land Use Act
• Government welfare
• Contributory pension scheme
• Transactions that have security implications, etc.

Now you know what the NIN is all about and how important it is to you in any aspect in Nigeria. I will also like you to know that it is highly recommended in accessing all services in Nigeria.

How to Retrieve Your NIN with Phone Using SMS

• Ensure that you use the phone number  you used to register for NIN
• Be sure you have up to ₦20 balance on your phone
• Simply dial the NIN Code *346# on your phone
• An option will appear on your phone, all you have to do is “select 1 to retrieve NIN”,.
• Your 11 digit NIN number will be sent to your phone immediately.
• You will also be charged for service used ₦20.

Now you know how to do this on your own in you try this and it is not working out kindly know that the number is not registered on the Nimc platform.

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