Congratulations! If you’ve completed your NYSC registration for 2025, you’re just one step away from embarking on your national youth service journey. The next vital step is printing your NYSC call-up letter — the document that reveals your deployment state, orientation camp address, and reporting date.
Whether you’re a first-time prospective corps member (PCM) or a returning user, this guide is your one-stop solution to easily printing your NYSC call-up letter online in 2025.
Let’s walk you through it.
Step-by-Step: How to Print NYSC Call-Up Letter Online (2025)
Step 1: Visit the NYSC Portal
Go to the official NYSC portal: https://portal.nysc.org.ng
Step 2: Log In to Your Dashboard
- Click on “Login Here.”
- Enter the email and password you used during registration.
- Hit the login button to access your dashboard.
Step 3: Click on “Print Call-Up Letter”
- Inside your dashboard, locate the "Print Call-Up Letter" option.
- Click it to view your letter.
Step 4: Download & Print
- Download the letter in PDF format.
- Print it out in color (preferred) and make 2–3 extra copies for safekeeping.
Things to Note Before Heading to Camp
- Payment Is Required: Only those who paid the call-up letter fee during online registration can print theirs from the portal. If you didn’t pay, you must collect it from your school.
- Don’t Laminate Your Letter: NYSC officials must stamp and sign your documents at the camp — lamination could invalidate them.
- Medical Preparation: Get immunized against diseases like meningitis before reporting to camp.
- Travel Smart: Don’t bring personal cars, motorcycles, or bicycles to camp — they are strictly prohibited.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When will NYSC release the 2025 call-up letters?
Call-up letters are typically released 3–5 days before camp opens. For Batch A Stream I, expect it around mid-April 2025.
Q2: Can I print my call-up letter with my phone?
Yes. Use your phone to log in to the NYSC portal, download the letter, then email it to yourself or use a flash drive to print at a café.
Q3: Is printing in color compulsory?
While not compulsory, color printing ensures the photo, barcode, and signature areas are clear and legible.
Q4: What if I lose my printed copy?
You can reprint it from the NYSC portal as long as it’s still accessible.
Q5: Can I change my posting state after seeing the letter?
Yes — but only after you report to camp. You can apply for relocation on health or marital grounds with supporting documents.
Conclusion
Printing your NYSC 2025 call-up letter is more than a task — it’s the gateway to your national service year. Following the steps in this guide ensures you do it correctly and on time. Be proactive, print multiple copies, and prepare all necessary documents ahead of your departure.
Your NYSC journey is about to begin — start strong, stay prepared, and make the most of this life-changing experience!
