The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates is now open for the first series of 2025. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know, including the registration details, fees, payment options, and step-by-step instructions to ensure a smooth process.
Registration Details and Fees
- Start Date: January 22, 2025
- Fee: N27,000 plus N500 bank commission
Payment Options
You can make payments at any of the approved banks or accredited agents. You can also use various cashless payment services.
Approved Banks
- Access Bank Plc
- Guaranty Trust Bank Plc
- Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc
- United Bank for Africa Plc
- Ecobank Plc
- Heritage Bank Plc
- Standard Chartered Bank Plc
- Unity Bank Plc
- Fidelity Bank Plc
- Jaiz Bank
- Sterling Bank Plc
- WEMA Bank Plc
- First Bank of Nigeria Ltd
- Polaris Bank Ltd
- Union Bank of Nigeria Plc
- Zenith Bank Plc
- First City Monument Bank Plc
Cashless Payment Services
- Bancwize Limited
- Paga
- Coralpay
- Cyberspace Ltd
- Brinq Africa
- Palmpay
- Etranzact
- Fidelity Bank
- Broadshift Technologies Ltd
- Paycom
- IQ Pay
- Itex
- Citiserve Ltd
- System Specs Ltd
- Unified Payments
- UBA
- Xpress Payment
- Interswitch
- Capricorn Ltd
- Kuda
How to Register for WAEC GCE 2025
Follow these simple steps to register for WAEC GCE 2025.
Step 1: Obtain Registration PIN
Visit an approved bank or payment location to pay your registration fee and receive a Registration PIN.
Step 2: Visit the Registration Website
Log in to the official WAEC GCE registration portal using your PIN.
Step 3: Ensure National Identification Number (NIN)
Ensure that your National Identification Number (NIN) is available, as it is a required field during registration.
Step 4: Special Needs Candidates
Candidates with special needs should select their impairment type (visual, hearing, speech, etc.) during registration.
Step 5: Complete Registration
Complete the registration process within two weeks of starting. Review your details thoroughly, including your name, gender, date of birth, passport photo, and subjects. Don’t forget to print your Admission Notice with the Result Checker PIN.
Important Guidelines
- Double-check your personal details to avoid errors.
- Follow all registration instructions carefully.
- Keep your Admission Notice for future reference.
Conclusion
Successfully registering for the WAEC GCE 2025 requires careful attention to details, from obtaining your registration PIN to ensuring all personal information is correct. By following the outlined steps, paying the registration fee at an approved bank or using a cashless payment service, and completing the process on time, you'll be fully prepared for your exams.
Don't forget to keep your Admission Notice safe for future reference, and refer to the helpful resources available to assist you throughout your journey. Stay organized and follow the registration guidelines carefully to make the process as smooth as possible. Best of luck with your WAEC GCE 2025 preparations!