How to apply for Nigeria Police e-CMR certificate online for vehicle owners

To apply for the digitalized Central Motor Registry (e-CMR) certificate, follow these steps:

1. Visit the e-CMR Website:

   • Go to the official e-CMR application website: cmris.npf.gov.ng.

2. Create an Account:

   • If you are a new user, create an account by providing the necessary personal details and creating a username and password.
   • If you already have an account, simply log in with your credentials.

3. Fill in Vehicle Information:

   • Once logged in, you will be prompted to enter your vehicle details. This includes information such as the vehicle’s make, model, year, color, chassis number, engine number, and license plate number.

4. Upload Required Documents:

   • Prepare digital copies of the required documents. These typically include:
     • Proof of vehicle ownership (e.g., purchase receipt or previous registration certificate).
     • Valid identification (e.g., National ID, Driver’s License, or International Passport).
     • Any other documents as specified on the application portal.
   • Upload these documents to the website.

5. Review and Submit Application:

   • Carefully review the information you have entered and the documents you have uploaded.
   • Ensure that all details are correct and complete.
   • Submit your application.

6. Payment of Fees:

   • Proceed to pay the application fee as specified on the portal. Payment can usually be made through various online payment methods, including credit/debit cards and bank transfers.
   • Keep a record of the payment receipt for future reference.

7. Receive Confirmation:

   • After successful submission and payment, you will receive a confirmation email or message acknowledging the receipt of your application.
   • Your application will then be processed by the Nigeria Police Force.

8. Issuance of e-CMR Certificate:

   • Once your application is approved, you will be notified via email or SMS.
   • You will be able to download and print your e-CMR certificate from the website.

9. **Keep Your e-CMR Certificate