Quick answer
After applying online and booking an appointment, go to your selected NIS office or Nigerian mission with your application/payment slips and required documents. NIS notes that applicants are required to appear for photograph and biometric capture.
What to take
- Printed application slip.
- Payment evidence.
- Appointment slip.
- Current passport booklet for renewal.
- Supporting documents uploaded during application.
Common issues
Name or date-of-birth mismatches between NIN, birth certificate, and passport records can delay capture or issuance. Fix identity records through official channels before relying on paid shortcuts.
Related: Passport renewal, Passport data correction.