How to Correct or Re-Arrange Your Name on NYSC Portal

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If you are a prospective corps member who has just registered for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program, you might have noticed that your name is not correctly spelled or arranged on the NYSC portal.

This can be a source of worry, especially if you want to avoid any problems with your certificate or verification later on.

Fortunately, there is a way to correct or re-arrange your name on the NYSC portal before you print your call-up letter. In this blog post, we will show you how to do it step by step.

Why is it important to correct or re-arrange your name on NYSC portal?

Your name on the NYSC portal is the same name that will appear on your certificate of national service, which is an important document that you will need for various purposes in the future.

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If your name is not correctly spelled or arranged, it might cause confusion or inconsistency with other documents, such as your academic certificates, passport, bank account, etc. This can lead to difficulties in verifying your identity or applying for jobs, scholarships, visas, etc.

Therefore, it is advisable to correct or re-arrange your name on the NYSC portal as soon as possible, before you print your call-up letter. This will ensure that your name is consistent and accurate across all your documents and records.

How to correct or re-arrange your name on NYSC portal

To correct or re-arrange your name on the NYSC portal, you will need to follow these steps:

  1. Log in to your dashboard on the NYSC portal https://portal.nysc.org.ng using your email and password.
  2. Click on “Apply for Name Correction” under the “Registration” menu.
  3. Select the option that applies to you: “Spelling Error”, “Re-arrangement”, or “Addition”.
  4. Fill in the required fields with the correct spelling or arrangement of your name. Make sure you follow the format of “Surname, Firstname, Middlename”.
  5. Click on “Submit” and wait for a confirmation message.
  6. Check your dashboard again to see if your name has been updated. If not, contact the NYSC support team via email (nyscsupport@sidmach.com) or phone (08147869429).
  7. Print your green card and call-up letter with the corrected name.
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Note: You can only apply for name correction once, so make sure you do it right the first time. Also, you can only do it before you print your call-up letter, otherwise you will have to go to the NYSC headquarters in Abuja to make the changes.


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