NigeriaNational Identification Number
Also known asNIN
- ISO codes
- NGA / NG
- Region
- Africa
- Length
- 11 characters
- Checksum
- No
Character map
Each cell is one character of the sample test value; separators are shown as-is.
Sample test value
35928379150
This value was randomly generated to pass this country's validation rules. It is not a real ID and does not belong to any person.
(01)Country reference
Specification
- Format
- ###########
- # — any digit
Documented field layout:
XXXXXXXXXXX- Length
11 characters
- Checksum
- No
Only the format is checked — this number has no check digit.
- Embedded data
- No
This number encodes no extractable personal data.
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