NYSC Call Up Letter – Everything To Know

The NYSC call up letter is an official document that will reveal a Corps Member’s state of deployment. For you to know your state of deployment, you need the Call up letter.

This document is one of the most important documents in the National Youths service corps program.

In this post, I will discuss the Call up letter and if you read to the end, you will know everything you need to know about the call-up letter.

Questions like what is Call up letter, where can I get call up letter, and more related questions will get the best answers in this post. [Read also: How Does NYSC Call Up Letter Look Like – See Sample]

NYSC Call-Up Letter

The NYSC mobilization always starts with the compilation of the senate list. Then other things will follow till registration starts. After the online registration, then the release of the call-up letter.

The call up letter is a very crucial document in NYSC, and every prospective Corps member must get it before proceeding to the Orientation camp.

Below are important details you should know about the Call up letter.

Your state of deployment: The call up letter will reveal your state of deployment. This made the letter so important because you won’t know where you will spend the next 12 months until the letter is out.

Orientation Camp Date: Another detail on the call up letter is the Orientation camp date. After you see your state of deployment, the letter will specify the date you should report to your orientation camp.

Camp Address: It is very important to check your orientation camp address because sometimes, you will be deployed to Lagos, and your camp address will be Oyo state.

Make sure you double-check your camp address before you travel.

There are other details, but those above are the most important ones. My advice is you should read the whole letter from start to finish so that you don’t miss any details.

Especially the rules and the DG speech. They are very important. [Read also: 10 Things To Expect On NYSC Call up Letter Printing Day]

How Do I Check My NYSC Call Up Letter?

To Check your letter is easy and you already have all you need. Once the NYSC management releases the letter, you can follow these steps to check your call up letter.

  • Go to portal.nysc.org.ng
  • Click login
  • Enter your Gmail and password and click resume
  • There will be a pop-up on the next page. Close it and scroll down to see the print Call-up Letter button.
  • Click the button, and a page will open for you to download your call-up letter.

How long does it take to get call up letter for NYSC?

There is no specific duration, but based on experience, the letter will be out about 4 or 3 days before the Orientation camp date.

The NYSC management always announces the release of the letter after the closing of the registration portal.


Do I need to pay for the call up letter?

Yes, you will pay about N3,000 to be able to print your call up letter by yourself. However, if you don’t want to pay, you can go to your institution to pick it up after it’s out.

In conclusion, the call up letter is a special document in NYSC, and what makes it special are those details above and many more.

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