The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program in Nigeria is a year of service that involves Nigerian graduates in nation-building and development.
For married women, the NYSC offers concessional deployment to ensure they can serve in the same area as their husbands. A crucial part of this process is obtaining a domicile letter.
What is the Domicile Letter?
A domicile letter is an official document that certifies your residential address. For married female Prospective Corps Members (PCMs), the NYSC requires this letter from the Local Government Area (LGA) where their husbands reside.
This serves as proof of the husband’s residential address and is necessary for the NYSC to post them accordingly.
How to Get the Domicile Letter
- Visit your Local Government Council: Go to the LGA where your husband resides. It’s advisable to have your husband accompany you or obtain the letter himself, as there might be specific information required.
- Inquire about the requirements for obtaining a domicile letter at the LGA. The requirements may vary, so it’s essential to get the most accurate information directly from the source.
- You may need to present your marriage certificate, a utility bill, and your husband’s identification card as part of the process.
- Once you have the domicile letter, upload it during the NYSC online registration. Ensure to take the uploaded copy to the orientation camp.
Obtaining a domicile letter is a straightforward process that plays a vital role in the concessional deployment of married women in the NYSC program. By following the steps outlined above and ensuring the authenticity and consistency of your information, you can navigate this process with ease.
I hope this blog post provides a clear guide for married women seeking to obtain a NYSC domicile letter.
