How to get the new Nigeria National ID card in 2024
With the latest announcement from NIMC on how to get your new Nigeria National ID card in 2024, you should be able to get yours easily and faster than you imagined.
We all have been familiar with the old National ID card,but am sure you haven’t heard about or even seen this new Nigeria National ID card. Uts really amazing and good compared to the old one.
Which is why you should probably get the new one, to replace the old one
The new card is different from the old one which all have been used to, if you haven’t heard or even seen it. In this post We will help you get a great detail on the new Nigeria National ID card, how to use, how to apply for it and the basic features in it
Basic features of the new national ID card
There is a lot of different between the new ID card from the old ones. So you should probably try getting this new one inorder to enjoy lots of amazing tech driven features.
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First and foremost the new ID card can be used to make payments, since it’s more like an debit card.
Here are the features of the new Nigeria National ID card
- The card can function as a debit card.
- The card includes Nigeria quick response code, containing the national identification number.
- The card is machine readable, meaning it has e- passport information.
- Just like a normal debit card Tye new ID card contains your bank details at the back of the card.
- The new card has a biometric authentication, such as fingerprints and pictures to aid verification.
- With it amazing features, you can still carry out transaction in area with limited internet access.
How to apply for the new national ID card
With the above features you probably wants to get the new Nigeria national ID card and here in this post is the step by step guide on how to get one.
Online requisition portal
This is one of the best way to apply for the new ID card, this is specially for NIN owners. You can get your new ID card delivered to you irrespective of your location, both local and international.
To get your new ID card online you will need to :
- Initiate a card request
- Select your preferred card type, bank and pick up location.
In branch card request- Bank locations
This is one of the easiest way to get the new ID card if you don’t have access to the internet. But you must have gotten your NIN card to get verified.
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To get your new ID card simply follow these steps below;
- Go to your preferred bank branch to get verified through the NIMC verification services.
- After your verification is completed you will have to fill the applicants detail form.
- Then pay the required Fee to get the card processed.
In branch card Request – NIMC location
Just like getting the new national ID card in your choice bank you can also get them from any NIMC office near you. All you have to do is to follow these simple steps listed below;
- Make sure you have registered and gotten your NIN number, then walk in to any NIMC office to get verified.
- Once verified you will be asked to fill some applicants detail form to help for proper delivery
- The NIMC staff will help you generate a code for payment, once you pay you will then have to complete the remaining process at your desired bank.
- Using the application code, the staff will help you call up the application.
- Once you make the payment, the order will be processed and completed.
How can I collect my new Nigeria National ID card
Many people are faced with this challenge after applying for the new Nigeria National ID card. We are here to help you get your new ID card as soon as possible (ASAP).
Here is how you can pick up your new ID card, if you have requested for it.
- You will get a notification on your line telling you where to pick up your ID card from
- You will have to go to the bank.
- The bank staff will have to verify that the card have been picked.
- Once they receive a notification that the card has been picked, then you are good to go.
Conclusion
Upgrade your NIN by applying for the new Nigeria National ID card, it’s now available all over Nigeria.
You can get yours at any NIMC office near you, make sure you have gotten your NIN number to be able to activate this new card
This card comes with an amazing features such as fingerprints and pictures for proper verification.
It’s also more like a debit card than an identity card. Since it can also be used for transaction it also embodies some of the features of your normal debit card.
Read through this post and follow the steps to get your new ID card.
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