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When Will the Nigeria Immigration Shortlist Be Out for 2025? |
Wondering when the Nigeria Immigration shortlist will be out in 2025? Here’s everything you need to know about the NIS shortlist release date, how to check, and what to do next.
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) receives thousands of applications during every recruitment exercise. After the application deadline, many applicants eagerly wait to know: "When will the Nigeria Immigration shortlist be out?"
If you applied for the NIS 2025 recruitment, this post explains when to expect the shortlist, how to check it, and what to do after you're shortlisted.
When Is the NIS Shortlist Coming Out in 2025?
While the official date is yet to be confirmed, the shortlist typically comes out 2 to 4 weeks after the application deadline.
For example, if the application closes in September 2025, the shortlist is likely to be released in October 2025.
Tip: Always check the official portal – https://cdcfib.career – and follow the Nigeria Immigration social media pages for the latest updates.
How to Check If You Are Shortlisted
To check your status once the shortlist is out:
- Visit the official NIS portal: https://cdcfib.career
- Click on “Check Shortlist” or similar notification on the homepage
- Enter your application ID or email address
- If shortlisted, you will see your name and examination date
- Print the invitation slip for the next stage (CBT or physical screening)
Will I Get an Email or SMS Notification?
Yes, shortlisted applicants usually receive an email and/or SMS from the Nigeria Immigration Service. However, don’t rely solely on this. You should still manually check the portal for updates.
What Happens After Shortlisting?
Once shortlisted, you’ll be invited to the next stage, which may include:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Physical screening
- Document verification
- Medical test
Make sure you have these ready:
- A valid ID (NIN, voter’s card, etc.)
- Your acknowledgment slip
- Educational certificates
- Birth certificate or age declaration
Avoid Fake Shortlist Links
There are many scam websites spreading fake shortlists. Only trust these official sources:
- https://cdcfib.career
- https://immigration.gov.ng
- NIS official Facebook page: facebook.com/nigeriaimmigrationservice
Conclusion
The Nigeria Immigration shortlist for 2025 will likely be released a few weeks after the application closes. Stay alert, check the official portal regularly, and prepare for the next stage if you’re shortlisted.
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