Is your 9mobile line at risk of being blocked? If your NIN isn’t linked, you won’t be able to make calls, buy data, or even receive SMS. Don’t worry—I’ll show you the fastest way to link your NIN in just a few minutes!
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) mandates linking your National Identification Number (NIN) to your mobile line for security and compliance. This process helps:
✅ Prevent fraud and identity theft
✅ Ensure uninterrupted mobile service
✅ Comply with government regulations
Below are the three easiest ways to link your NIN to your 9mobile line in 2025.
How to Link NIN to 9mobile (3 Easy Methods)
1. Link NIN to 9mobile via USSD Code (Fastest Method)
📌 Best for: Quick linking without internet access.
- Dial
*996#
on your 9mobile phone. - Select Option 1: Check if your NIN is already linked.
- Select Option 2: Enter your 11-digit NIN.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process.
🔹 To verify if your NIN is linked, dial *996#
and select Option 1.
2. Link NIN to 9mobile via NIMC Mobile App
📌 Best for: Users who prefer a digital method.
- Download the “MWS: NIMC Mobile ID” app from the Google Play Store or App Store.
- Log in with your NIN and phone number.
- Verify with an OTP and set up a secure 6-digit PIN.
- On the dashboard, select “LINK MY NUMBERS” and enter your 9mobile number.
Once confirmed, your NIN will be automatically linked to your SIM.
3. Link NIN to SIM Card via 9mobile NIN Portal
📌 Best for: Users who prefer a web-based option.
- Go to 9mobile NIN Portal.
- Click “Verify and Link your NIN Now.”
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the linking.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
🔹 How do I check if my 9mobile SIM is linked to my NIN?
- Dial
*996#
, then select “1” to check your NIN status.
🔹 What is the USSD code for linking NIN to 9mobile?
- Dial
*996#
and follow the prompts.
🔹 How do I link my NIN to my Etisalat SIM?
- Use the Etisalat Mobile App or dial
*2008#
to link your NIN.
🔹 How do I register for a NIN on 9mobile?
- You can’t register a NIN on 9mobile. Visit an NIMC enrollment center or use the NIMC mobile app.
Act Now to Keep Your Line Active!
Don’t wait until your SIM gets blocked—take action today to avoid service disruptions! Linking your NIN is quick and easy, and you can choose the method that best suits you:
✅ Fastest Method (USSD Code): Simply *dial 996# on your phone, follow the prompts, and link your NIN in seconds—no internet required!
✅ App-Based Method (NIMC Mobile App): Prefer a digital solution? Download the “MWS: NIMC Mobile ID” app, log in with your NIN and phone number, and securely link your SIM from your smartphone.
✅ Online Method: If you’d rather use a web-based option, visit the official 9mobile NIN Portal and complete the process in just a few clicks.
💡 Need help? If you encounter any issues, don’t worry! Drop a comment below, visit the nearest 9mobile service center, or reach out to their customer support for assistance.
🔔 Don’t risk losing access to calls, SMS, and data—link your NIN today and stay connected!