The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has released a set of new prices for all its services relating to data modification on the National Identification Number (NIN) database and others.

According to the new price list, correction of date of birth (DOB) on the NIN database now costs N28,574; a 75% increase compared to the former N16,340.

Based on the new price regime, modification of any other field other than date of birth, including names, address, among others, now costs N2,000 per transaction.

While the enrollment and the issuance of the first NIN slip are free, NIMC said the cost of NIN slip re-issuance has now been increased from N500 to N600.

The price list shows that correction of name for Nigerians outside African countries costs $60, while modification of other fields costs $10.

According to NIMC, for regular enrollment service in African countries, new enrollment for adults attracts a $50 fee, while it costs $30 for children, while NIN slip re-issuance in the Diaspora costs $6.

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