Foreign Students NYSC Registration: How to (Recent Update)


Foreign Students NYSC Registration: Nigerians who studied outside the country and are ready to enroll for NYSC Scheme should note the following Requirements for Registration of Nigerian Foreign-Trained Graduates

Also, you need to know that graduates whose institutions or courses are not listed on the NYSC Portal should not choose any other institution or course, but should obtain an evaluation letter from the Federal Ministry of Education and forward the same to the NYSC for upload.

Foreign Students NYSC Registration

The Originals and photocopies of the following documents are required for registration and mobilization of foreign-trained graduates into the National Youth Service Corps (please note that downloaded Certificates/Transcripts, Statement of result and Attestation letters are not acceptable);

  1. First university degree or HND certificate.
  2. Complete official transcription of the First Degree or HND course.
  3. Mark sheet (for Indian universities only).
  4. O’ level certificate i.e. WASC, GCE, SSCE, NECO, IGCE, GCSE, high school diploma for those schooled in the USA etc.
    Note That Online result Print-out is not acceptable in place of the original certificate
  5. Candidates must obtain credit in not less than five(5) subjects (including English and mathematics) in not less than two(2) sittings.
  6. Please note that persons who did a ‘Top-up’ programme/Course are required to upload their foundation Certificate e.g APTECH, OND, NIIT, INFORMATICS etc.
  7. Medical doctors and optometrists are required to produce in addition, evidence of completion of house manship, registration certificate with the medical and dental council of Nigeria/Optometrists Association of Nigeria as applicable.
  8. Pharmacists shall produce in addition, evidence of completion of internship and registration certificate with Pharmacists Council of Nigeria.
  9. Nurses are to present the original Licence and Certificate of registration with the Nursing/Midwifery council of Nigeria.
  10. Medical Laboratory Scientists are also to present their Licence and certificate of registration with Medical laboratory scientists Council of Nigeria.

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Other Documents Required

  1. Entry visa to the country of study.
  2. First Departure Date from Nigeria.
  3. Date of return to Nigeria after the period of study.
  4. Date page of the passport.
  5. Graduates with dual nationality are required to Up-load Data pages of both International Passports and present the Passport for verification at the Camp (where more than one international Passports were used during the period of study, candidates should upload Data Pages of the International Passports.
  6. Residence Permit (for Graduates from Institutions located within West African Countries Only).

Application Procedure


Here is how the process of registering as a foreign student works

  • First Step: Since you can register online, you should visit the official NYSC website and complete your application.
  • Second Step: Begin with registering an account. You will need to provide a real email address, choose a passcode and Nigerian phone number.
  • Third Step: You should upload all those documents as listed above.
  • Fourth Step: Once you have uploaded your personal details and all the required documents, you should wait for your call-up number and letter.
  • Fifth Step: Visit the Orientation Camp with the original documents and successfully serve the year as NYSC corp.
Foreign Students NYSC Registration
Foreign Students NYSC Registration

Keep an eye on the registration deadline because once the NYSC registration portal closes, registration becomes unavailable.

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All Foreign Train Students Should Know

1 ) ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

The original and photocopies of the following academic qualifications are required for registration and mobilization of Nigerian foreign trained graduation into the National Youth Services Corps. (Please note that downloaded certificates/transcripts, statement of result and attestation letters are not acceptable);

  1. First university degree or HND certificate.
  2. Complete official transcription of the First Degree or HND course.
  3. Mark sheet (for Indian universities only)
  4. O’level certificate i.e WASC, GCE, SSCE, NECO, IGCE ,GCSE, high school diploma for those schooled in USA e.t.c.
    Candidates must obtain credit in not less than five(5) subjects (including English and mathematics) in not less than two(2) sittings.
  5. Medical doctors and optometrists are required to produce in addition, evidence of completion of housemanship, registration certificate with the medical and dental council of Nigeria/Optometrists Association of Nigeria as applicable.
  6. Pharmacists shall produce in addition, evidence of completion of internship and registration certificate with Pharmacists council of Nigeria.

2 ) NIGERIAN INTERNATIONAL PASSPORT SHOWING CLEARLY:

  1. Entry visa to the country of study.
  2. Date of first visit departure from Nigeria.
  3. Date of return to Nigeria after the period of study.
  4. Date page of the passport
  5. Graduates with dual nationality are required to upload and produce, for verification both international passports.
  6. Graduates of universities within ECOWAS states and Cameroon are to upload and produce Residence permit for the period of their study.

3 ) CASE OF LOST INTERNATIONAL PASSPORT OR CREDENTIALS

3.1. LOSS OF INTERNATIONAL PASSPORT

In the event of loss of international passport, prospective corps members are required to present:

  1. Police and Immigration reports from the country where the international passport was lost.
  2. Sworn affidavit (with number of the lost passport).
  3. Evidence of stay in the country of study.
  4. the prospective corps member must obtain a new/current international passport and upload the data page.
  5. Information contained in the lost international passport and the new one obtained must be the same.

3.2. LOSS OF ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS.

For loss of academic credentials, the following are required:

  1. (i) Police Report.
  2. (ii) Sworn Affidavit.
  3. (iii) Confirmation of result from either the examination body (for loss of O’level certificates) or the institution of graduation (for loss of degree, HND, certificates as the case may be).

Finally

Foreign Students NYSC Registration: Certificates and other credentials which are not written in English language should be translated at the embassy of the country of study or university in Nigeria where the language is studied, before uploading and presentation for verification.

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