• Nigeria's quick response code (NQR) containing the national identification number
• Biometric authentication, such as fingerprint and pictures, as the primary medium for identity verification through the data on the card chip
• Offline capability that allows transactions in areas with limited network coverage or zero infrastructure connectivity
• Functionality as a debit and prepaid card catering to both banked and unbanked individuals
Request for cards by registered citizens and legal residents will be made available online, at any commercial bank, various agencies or agents participating in multiple programs and/or any NIMC offices nationwide.
For further information, please visit www.nimc.gov.ng
Signed:
Kayode Adegoke
Head, Corporate Communications
Friday, 5 April 2024.
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