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: Eligible residents who are 18 or older can submit their initial information profile and book mandatory biometric collection appointments online.
You will see a confirmation message. You can now log in using your NID as the username and your new password.
This is the most frequent request. If you have lost your card, or simply want a digital copy for a job application:
A malfunction in the OTP verification system can sometimes disrupt access to the NID services website. This issue has occurred in the past where OTPs were not delivered, preventing users and even EC officials from logging in. If you do not receive your OTP, you should wait a while and try again later as the issue is typically technical and resolved within a few hours. You should also ensure you have a stable network connection. If the problem persists, contact the EC helpline at 105.
This comprehensive guide covers how to register for a new NID, download an online copy, correct errors, and track smart card delivery. Core Services Offered on the Portal servicesnidwgovbd
To prevent fraud, the portal often requires a "Face Verification" step using the NID Wallet mobile app. Users scan a QR code on their desktop and follow the app's instructions to perform a live face scan.
Click the button to automatically download an officially signed, high-resolution cryptographic PDF version of your National Identity Card.
: Citizens can submit official requests to fix errors in their names, parent details, birth dates, or addresses directly through the portal.
You will be asked to input your 10-digit or 17-digit NID number. Double-check for accuracy. : Eligible residents who are 18 or older
For issues that cannot be resolved through the automated dashboard, citizens can dial the official helpline at from any local phone network to contact the Bangladesh Election Commission's support desk.
Enter the NID number (or application form number), date of birth, and personal details. Complete the mobile verification process via OTP. Set a password to create an account. Important Considerations & Security
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Entering an incorrect OTP or captcha multiple times can lock the account. Wait 24 hours before attempting a fresh login cycle. This is the most frequent request
By eliminating the need for "middlemen" at local election offices, the digital portal ensures fees and processes remain official.
This is the process for getting a digital PDF copy of your NID.
: Digital submission of Form 2 for unregistered citizens.
Individuals who have not yet registered can start their application online by providing basic biographical information.