How to Check Glo SIM Registration/NIN Status (2025 Guide)
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How to Check Glo SIM Registration/NIN Status (2025 Guide) |
Learn how to check if your Glo SIM is linked to your NIN in 2025. Step-by-step methods using USSD, SMS, Glo Café App, and online portal.
Why Check Glo NIN Status?
Due to NCC's directive, all Nigerian SIM cards must be linked to a valid National Identification Number (NIN). If your Glo SIM isn’t linked, you may face:
- Disconnection from calls or data
- Inability to recharge or receive SMS
- Full SIM deactivation
Checking your registration status now helps avoid future issues.
Method 1: Check Glo NIN Status via USSD Code
This is the fastest and easiest way in 2025.
- Dial
*996#
- Select Option 2: Check NIN Status
- You’ll receive a message showing your linked NIN or a notification that no NIN is linked
If no NIN is linked, follow this Glo NIN linking guide immediately.
Method 2: Use the Glo Café App
If you have the Glo Café App, checking your NIN status is simple.
- Download from Google Play Store or Apple Store
- Log in with your Glo line
- Navigate to NIN Dashboard
- Your current NIN registration status will be displayed
Method 3: Check via Glo Online Portal
Visit the official Glo NIN portal:
https://www.gloworld.com/ng/nin/
Steps:
- Enter your Glo number
- Submit
- If already linked, it will confirm your NIN record
- If not linked, you’ll be prompted to do so
Alternative: Visit Any Glo Outlet
If you have difficulty online, simply visit any Glo customer care center with:
- Your SIM pack or phone number
- A valid NIN slip or digital NIN from the NIMC App
FAQs
Q: How do I know my Glo SIM is fully registered?
Dial *996#
and check your NIN status. If linked, your SIM is registered.
Q: Can I link NIN to Glo without visiting a store?
Yes. Use the USSD code, app, or Glo portal online.
Q: Can I use BVN instead of NIN?
No. As of 2025, only NIN from NIMC is accepted.
Stay ahead of disconnection. Take 30 seconds today to check your Glo NIN status using any of the methods above.
Need help linking your NIN? 👉 Read: How to Link NIN to Glo SIM (2025 Guide)
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