In National Youth Service Corps, relocation is another way of saying redeployment. So whether you call it relocation or redeployment, you are referring to the same thing. In this post, we will show you how to apply for NYSC relocation online.
Other ways to apply for NYSC relocation is through NYSC office or during orientation course in camp.
Meaning of NYSC relocation
NYSC relocation simply means to change your State of deployment. For example: if you are posted to Katsina, you can apply for NYSC relocation to be posted to Lagos.
One of the good things about NYSC relocation is that the application process is totally free.
However, you would be required to pay N1000 to print your relocation letter online but that comes after you have been granted relocation.
Acceptable reasons for NYSC relocation
Please, note that NYSC relocation is not what you can apply anyhow. You must have genuine reason for applying, and your reason should be based on the following:
1. Health
Any corps member who has a recurring illness that required close monitor by his/her doctor will be granted redeployment if applied.
They will be posted to the state where they can get medical attention.
However, before you apply, you need to get a medical report from government hospital or military clinic or other recognized hospitals.
2. Marriage
This is only applicable to married female corps members seeking redeployment on a marital ground to live with their husbands.
Such corps members are expected to write NYSC request letter stating why she wants to be relocated to another state of her choice.
Those applying on marital ground are to attach important marriage documents to their application letter.
See: documents needed for NYSC relocation on marital ground.
3. Security
Every corps member has the right to redeploy to another state if the states they are posted to are not safe for them.
Now, let’s look at how to apply for relocation online based on any of the reasons stated above.
How to apply for NYSC relocation online
Below is how to apply for NYSC relocation online;
1. Visit NYSC website at portal.nysc.org.ng,
2. Sign in to your dashboard with your email and password,
3. Click “Relocation” link,
4. Fill the relocation form, and submit.
Congratulations! NYSC will notify you through text message or e-mail if your application is approved.
If you have any question, go to the comment section below.
Pls i tried applying for relocation online and its not working
What could be the issue??