NIMC releases new costs for NIN modification companies, DOB correction now N28,574
The Nationwide Identification Administration Fee (NIMC) has launched a set of recent costs for all its companies regarding knowledge modification on the Nationwide Identification Quantity (NIN) database and others.
In response to the brand new worth record, correction of date of beginning (DOB) on the NIN database now prices N28,574.
This represents a 75% improve in comparison with the N16,340 being charged for a similar service prior to now.
Recall that NIMC had earlier this month introduced plans to extend charges for all its services.
The Fee stated the value evaluation got here “after a decade of sustaining the identical worth construction,” including that the increment is to make sure alignment with present operational prices and business requirements.
Different modification costs
Primarily based on the brand new worth regime, modification of every other subject apart from DOB, together with names, tackle, amongst others, now prices N2,000 per transaction.
- This represents a 31% improve in contrast with the N1, 522 being charged for a similar companies prior to now.
- Whereas the enrollment and the issuance of the primary NIN slip are free, NIMC stated the price of NIN slip re-issuance has now been elevated from N500 to N600.
- For its Premium enrollment service, which is obtainable at licensed premium lounges, visa processing facilities, and pre-booked companies, VIP enrolment for NIN now prices N20,000, whereas re-issuance of NIN slips for VIPs prices N3,500.
Diaspora companies
In response to NIMC, for normal enrollment service in African international locations, new enrollment for adults attracts a $50 charge, whereas it prices $30 for kids. NIN slip re-issuance within the Diaspora prices $6.
For knowledge modification throughout Africa, correction of the date of beginning prices $55, whereas modification of all fields apart from date of beginning prices $10.
The modification charges are totally different for Nigerians outdoors African international locations. The worth record exhibits that correction of title from outdoors Africa prices $60, whereas modification of different fields prices $10.
What you need to know
NIMC, in its government abstract to the brand new worth record, famous that the brand new worth regime was influenced by the interrelated mandates to extend income drive, tax unification to broaden the tax internet, social intervention, and new additions to its bouquet of services.
“Following due session with all departments and in consideration of the above and present market realities of inflation at 32.70%, we suggest an upward evaluation within the charges and prices for our product and companies with a markup at the least 20% throughout with exceptions to sure companies per their peculiarities,” the Fee acknowledged.
NIMC stated it additionally thought of the obtainable prices by sister companies on comparable companies, i.e. Passports and Drivers’ License Providers.
It added that it additionally took into consideration the Fee’s service for the general public good, basic curiosity, upkeep of its infrastructure, and the need for self-sustenance.
