29 October 2026

NIA Arrests Six, Terminates Appointment of Seven Others over Alleged Extortion at Galaka Registration Centre

Press Release NIA Arrests Six, Terminates Appointment of Seven Others over Alleged Extortion at Galaka Registration Centre

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23 October 2026

Replacement Process for Ghanaians Living Abroad

NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION AUTHORITY (NIA) PUBLIC NOTICE Replacement Process For Ghanaians Living Abroad STEP 1: CREATE APPLICATION Visit www.register.nia.gov.gh to create an application. STEP 2: SELECT REPLACEMENT From the service options, select Replacement. STEP 3: MAKE PAYMENT The replacement fee is $115. Make payment to proceed to the application form. STEP 4: CHOOSE YOUR VERIFICATION OPTION…

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22 October 2026

Online Registration and Booking Process for Ghanaians Living Abroad

NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION AUTHORITY (NIA) PUBLIC NOTICE Online Registration and Booking Process for Ghanaians Living Abroad The National Identification Authority (NIA) has outlined a simple online registration and booking process to help you get started from the comfort of your home. STEP 1- Start the application process at register.nia.gov.gh STEP 2 – Create an account with…

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16 July 2026

Government Makes Biometric Verification Mandatory for Ghana Card Verification Under New L.I. 2523

NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION AUTHORITY (NIA) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Government Makes Biometric Verification Mandatory for Ghana Card Verification Under New L.I. 2523 The National Identification Authority (NIA) wishes to inform the public that the National Identity Register (Amendment) Regulations, 2026 (L.I. 2523) have come into force, introducing a new and more secure way of verifying the identity…

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9 July 2026

NIA, in partnership with IOM, Commences Special Registration for the Ghana card in Sissala West, Lambussie and Kassena-Nankana West Districts

Press Release NIA, in partnership with IOM, Commences Special Registration for the Ghana card in Sissala West, Lambussie and Kassena-Nankana West Districts.

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19 March 2026

GUIDELINES FOR USER AGENCIES ON THE SECURITY, STORAGE AND RETENTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION REGISTER (NIR)

GUIDELINES FOR USER AGENCIES ON THE SECURITY, STORAGE AND RETENTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION REGISTER (NIR)

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19 March 2026

Public Announcement – Temporary Recruitment

NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION AUTHORITY (NIA) PUBLIC NOTICE Public Announcement – Temporary Recruitment The National Identification Authority (NIA) invites applications from qualified and interested individuals to support its mass registration exercise for children aged 6–14 years across Ghana. The exercise aims to capture the data of eligible children onto the National Identity Register as part of efforts…

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24 September 2025

NIA Management Engages Former Executive Secretaries to Strengthen Ghana’s National Identity System

NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION AUTHORITY (NIA) PUBLIC NOTICE NIA Management Engages Former Executive Secretaries to Strengthen Ghana’s NationalIdentity System The Management Team of the National Identification Authority (NIA), led by the Executive Secretary, Mr. Wisdom Kwaku Deku, has commenced a series of courtesy visits to former Executive Secretaries of the Authority as part of a strategic initiative…

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10 September 2025

NIA Begins Registration of Ghanaians Aged 6–14 Years Old at its Premium Centres

NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION AUTHORITY (NIA) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NIA Begins Registration of Ghanaians Aged 6–14 Years Old at its Premium Centres The National Identification Authority (NIA) announces to the general public that it has commenced the registration of Ghanaian children aged 6 to 14 years at all NIA Premium Centres nationwide. This move is in line…

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16 July 2025

Institutions Urged to Use NIA IVSP for Authentic Ghana Card Verification

NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION AUTHORITY (NIA) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Institutions Urged to Use NIA IVSP for Authentic Ghana Card Verification The National Identification Authority (NIA) has noted with concern the increasing practice by some institutions, including banks, corporate bodies, government agencies and other financial service providers, of relying solely on physical (ocular) inspection and photocopying of Ghana…

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