How to Link Your NIN to Your Airtel Mobile Phone Number

Linking your NIN to your Airtel Mobile phone number is a compulsory process, provided that you are a Nigerian and an Airtel subscriber; it can be used to track and verify the identity of every mobile network subscriber.

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Your NIN (National Identification Number) is an 11-digit number that bears all your biodata, and recently, the Nigerian Communication Commission has mandated all mobile network subscribers to link their NIN and has specified a deadline which may result in blockage of your sim card if your NIN is not linked to your airtel mobile number before that day.

Are you looking for the procedures for linking your NIN to follow so that your Airtel mobile sim won’t be blocked? Keep reading; that is what we have prepared for you!

How to Link Your NIN to Your Airtel Mobile Phone Number

There are three methods of linking your NIN to your Airtel mobile number, which works out well for all its subscribers. These methods include:

• How to link your NIN using the USSD code method
• How to link your NIN to your Airtel line online
• How to link your NIN through the NIMC mobile ID App

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Here are the details.

How to link your NIN using the USSD code method

You can link your NIN to your Airtel line when you dial 1211# on that mobile phone number that you want to link.

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How to link your NIN to your Airtel line online

To link Your NIN online, these are the steps to follow:

• Visit the Airtel NIN portal at www.airtel.com.ng/nin/
• Put in your Airtel number, whether for a MiFi, Router, ODU or mobile number
• Click on Proceed to be sent an OTP
• Enter the OTP sent to you and click on proceed
• Put in your Nationa Identification Number to complete the steps.

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How to link your NIN through the NIMC mobile ID App

There is another way to link your NIN to your Airtel line, to perform the tasks on the NIMC mobile ID; here is what you’ll do:

• Get the mobile ID app from the Google Play Store or the Apple store
• Put in your 11-digit NIN; you will receive an OTP.
• Also, enter that OTP for further verification.
• Click on  My Device.
• Enter your mobile number.

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This process is free and will not take more than five minutes to link your NIN to your Airtel line. If you tried these three methods but are not getting a positive response, you may not have updated your SIM registration correctly—there are some internet network errors.

You can visit any Airtel sim registration centres near you for help.