Nigeria NIN

Nigeria’s national identification system providing a unique number for citizens and residents.

Overview

  • Type: eID (database)
  • URL: https://nimc.gov.ng
  • Approximate Adoption: 102,000,000 users
  • Geography: Nigeria
  • Continent: Africa
  • Level of Assurance: LOA 1

Integration with Trinsic

Kenya NID verification is integrated into Trinsic's identity acceptance network allowing businesses to verify users against the government system of record in Indonesia.

User Flow

Nigeria NIN requires the user to input some data about themselves into a form, and then complete a selfie to match their biometrics against the system of record.

Customers can bypass the form-fill step by passing in known identity data about the user when launching the integration.