The WAEC Digital Certificate Platform, available as both a web and mobile app, revolutionizes the way you access, share, and verify your WAEC certificates. Imagine the convenience of having your academic credentials just a click away. However, discrepancies between your digital certificate profile and your identification documents (such as your NIN, BVN, or International Passport) could prevent you from fully enjoying this seamless experience.
Don’t let a name mismatch hold you back. If you’re facing issues verifying your identity due to a name change on your NIN, we’ve got you covered. Here’s an easy, step-by-step guide to help you correct name errors or discrepancies on your NIN and regain access to your certificates:
Quick and Easy Steps to Correct Name Errors on Your NIN
- Access the NIMC Self-Service Portal:
- Simply visit the self-service modification portal at selfservicemodificatio.nimc.gov.ng/ from your computer or mobile device. It’s that easy.
- Select the Correction Type:
- Choose the type of correction you need, whether it’s Change of Address, Update Phone Number, Address, or Modify Date of Birth. The options are clear and straightforward.
- Pay the Required Fee:
- Conveniently handle the associated charges:
- Change of Names: ₦1,522.50
- Change of Address: ₦1,522.50
- Change of Phone Number: ₦1,522.50
- Change of Date of Birth: ₦16,340.00
- Conveniently handle the associated charges:
- Additional Requirements for Date of Birth Correction:
- If you need to correct your date of birth, simply register the new or corrected date with the National Population Commission (NPC) by visiting www.npc.gov.ng. You’ll need a Sworn Affidavit, but the process is straightforward.
- Complete the Registration:
- Follow the easy prompts on the self-service portal to complete your registration and make secure payments online. It’s designed to be user-friendly and hassle-free.
- Download or Print Your New Digital NIMC Card:
- Once your corrections are processed, you can effortlessly download or print your new digital NIMC card with the updated information.
By following these simple steps, you can correct any errors on your NIMC card without leaving your home. Take control of your identity verification process today. Ensuring your details are accurate means you can unlock the full potential of the WAEC Digital Certificate Platform, gaining uninterrupted access to your valuable academic records. Don’t wait—start the correction process now and experience the convenience you deserve.
