MWS Overview
What is MWS? The Mobile Web Services (MWS) app is a suite of Personal Identity tokens and services developed, administered, and managed by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) on behalf of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. It serves as a valid means of identification for Nigerians or legal residents anywhere an ID token is required. The app can also be used to verify the National Identification Number (NIN) Slip and collaborate with other government agencies to provide eServices to citizens via a secure platform.
Features
- Valid means of identification for Nigerians or legal residents
- Verification of the National Identification Number (NIN) Slip
- Collaboration with other government agencies to provide eServices to citizens
- State-of-the-art general-multipurpose resource
- Supports iPads
- Developed, administered, and managed by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC)
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Product Details and Description of
Introducing Mobile Web Services (this app), a new suite of Personal Identity tokens and services, developed, administered and managed by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). This MobileID Application is issued by the NIMC on behalf of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and serves as a valid means of Identification anywhere a Nigerian (or legal resident) is required to present an ID Token. It MUST however, always be verified for the transaction to be complete. The NIMC is also improving the design of the National Identification Number (NIN) Slip, which may also be verified using this App. The NIMC will collaborate with sister agencies such as the FIRS, FRSC, JAMB, NAFDAC, NHIS and any other Federal or State Government that wishes to provide eServices to citizens via a secure platform. Using this platform, the this app Mobile Ecosystem means that the Government can instantly reach out to tens of millions of citizens anywhere in the world. If you have been issued a National Identification Number (NIN) by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), you are welcome to download this application to use as a complement to, or in place of the physical National Identity Card. This app may serve as a replacement for a physical Polycarbonate Card, since it also a State-of-the-Art General-Multipurpose resource. We are here to serve you and welcome your feedback. Please DO NOT attempt to use a fake Mobile Number or Bank Verification Number (BVN) to register. A NIN is issued by the Federal Government, BVN is not! This version supports iPads. Welcome Aboard!
Top Reviews
By Anbis Anbis Adeyemi
Is this App for Nigerian or Ghana citizen
This is typically a Ghanaian App bc is not working for Nigerian.
By Soladnet
App Error returned status 401
App was able to identify my nin afterwards, it returned error 401
By AbdAfeez
Unable to Access My ID
I recently downloaded the app, It prompted that I input my NIN and Phone number, I put the information but it keeps reading Generating encryption keys and doesn’t bring my NIN details.
