Nigerian NIN Match

Nigerian NIN Match

Nigeria’s national identification system providing a unique number for citizens and residents. As of 2025, over 120 million Nigerians have been registered for NIN, which is increasingly mandatory for accessing mobile phone service, banking, voter registration and other critical services.

Nigeria’s national identification system providing a unique number for citizens and residents. As of 2025, over 120 million Nigerians have been registered for NIN, which is increasingly mandatory for accessing mobile phone service, banking, voter registration and other critical services.

Biometric Registries

At a glance

Adoption

126,000,000

Available in

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What you can verify

Always returned

Document typeDocument numberIssuing countryNational ID number matchFull name match

Sometimes returned

Sex matchDate of birth matchPhone number match

Supported credentials

National Identification Number (NIN), National ID

Technical & standards

Protocol

N/A

Standards

Frequently asked questions

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How to integrate

Nigerian NIN Match

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