PVC Guide
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Only INEC is responsible for issuing PVC from recognized collection centers
What is a PVC?
Meaning of PVCPermanent Voter's Card issued by INEC
Why PVC is ImportantRequired To Vote In All Nigerian Elections
What PVC is Used ForVoting Identification And Civic Participation
Who Can Get a PVC?
- 1
Nigerian Citizen
- 2
18 Years & Above
- 3
Not Previously Registered
- 4
Physically Present For Biometrics
- 5
Must Be Willing To Vote
How to Register PVC?
Start Online Pre-Registration
Access INEC Portal To Begin Registration
cvr.inecnigeria.org
Valid Email Address- Phone Number
- NIN
Book Appointment / Find Registration Center
Locate Nearest INEC Registration/ Collection Center
- Check Center Operating Hours
- Confirm Appointment Availability
Capture Biometrics In-Person
Visit Center For Fingerprint And Photo Capture
cvr.inecnigeria.org- Arrive On Scheduled Date
- Bring Identification If Available
- Go With Your NIN
Collect Temporary Slip
Receive Registration Acknowledgment Slip
- Keep Slip Safe
- Note Collection Date
Wait For PVC Printing & Announcement
INEC Will Announce When PVCs Are Ready
- Monitor INEC Announcements
- Check Registration/ Collection Centers
Most times the registration center is same as Collection center
Find Registration Centre
Find Registration Centre
Registration & Collection Centers Are Managed By INEC & May Change Based On Election Cycle.
Registration Center Finder
Search to get started
Select your state, LGA, and ward above to find registration centers in your area.
How to Collect your PVC?
Collection Steps
- 1
Visit INEC Office / Collection Center
- 2
Present Registration Slip
- 3
Verify Your Details
- 4
Collect Your PVC
What To Bring?
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Registration Slip
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Means Of Identification (Recommended)
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Correct Polling Unit Details
