Steps to Complete NSS Online Registration 2024
Are you eligible to do your National Service but unsure how to navigate the online registration process? You’re in the right place. National service offers an opportunity to engage in community service, develop skills, and contribute to nation-building.
To make the process easy and stress-free, we’ve put together a step-by-step guide to help you complete the NSS online registration for 2024 smoothly. Whether you’re a first-timer or need a quick refresher, this blog post will walk you through everything you need to know to get started. Let’s dive in!
NOTE: TEACHER TRAINEES WHO COMPLETED COLLEGES OF EDUCATION IN 2024 WILL START THEIR NATIONAL SERVICE IN JANUARY 2025.
This blog post will cover the four (4) major steps in completing the online registration. These are;
- How to Check PINCODE
- Activating the PINCODE
- How to Start the Online Registration
- Accessing the NSA Online Dashboard
How to Check NSS PINCODE
- When NSS releases the PINCODES, you will simply open this link to retrieve yours.
https://portal.nss.gov.gh/check-pin - Enter your SCHOOL INDEX NUMBER & Date of Birth
- Make sure you enter the correct date of birth as well.
- After that, Click on SEARCH.
- After clicking the SEARCH button, you will see the PINCODE, YOUR NAME, PROGRAM OF STUDY, and NAME OF COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY.
- The PINCODE is always Alphanumeric. An example of the NSS PINCODE is LQYGDM3791520
- When the PINCODE is displayed on your screen, you have to activate it before you can use it to start the Registration.
How to Activate NSS PINCODE Before Registration
To activate your PINCODE for registration, you simply have to do it using your Mobile Money wallet
- Kindly dial *170#
- Choose option 2 for Momo pay or pay bill and go to pay bill
- Choose General payment ( option 5)
- Enter payment Code as- NSS PINCODE ( Type NSS, then put a space then type or paste your NSS pincode). The menu will return with your name for confirmation.
- Enter the deposit amount ( GHC 41.00)
- Use “NSS” as a reference
- Enter MoMo PIN to confirm payment
- You will receive a message to confirm the transaction then u can proceed to do your NSS Online Registration
NOTE: NSS will also send you a text message as confirmation that your Payment has been received.
How to Start the NSS Online Registration
After making the payment to activate your PINCODE, you then go to the NSS website. Open this link https://portal.nss.gov.gh/reg
You can check the requirements for registration HERE.
- ENTER your SCHOOL INDEX NUMBER, DATE OF BIRTH, AND PINCODE.
- There are about five steps during your online registration. You will be required to save and continue after each step.
- Make sure to fill all boxes that have an asterisk attached to them.
- You can save and pause at a particular step if you need clarification and continue later with the registration.
- Make sure to read every detail and get an understanding before you finally click on submit.
- After the last step(step 5), you will be required to click on submit.
- NB: After clicking on submit, you can never edit and make changes to any portion of the registration.
- So be cautious when filling out the NSS online registration forms.
- You can print a copy of the online registration form after registration or save it as a PDF document for safe keeping
How to Access Your NSS Online Dashboard
After successfully submitting and completing your NSS online registration, your NSS NUMBER is automatically created for you, and your NSS PERSONAL DASHBOARD is also automatically created for you where you can access NSS information with regards to ANNUAL EVALUATION FORM and other NSS and personal information about yourself.
- Visit the NSS website (https://portal.nss.gov.gh/sig
n-in) in any web browser - You will see Username and Password
- The username is the email address you used and the Password is your PINCODE
- You then change your password after you access it with the default password
Above are the Steps to Complete NSS Online Registration 2024