WAEC Registration portal 2026/2027 : How to Apply

WAEC Registration portal 2026/2027: the West African Examination Council (WAEC) announced their 2026/2027 registration officially and as such, sales of forms is ongoing. Are you an intending student hoping on applying for the 2026 WAEC? If yes, this updated guide is for you. WAEC over the years keeps the record of being among the best recognized examination bodies in west Africa.

WAEC has been recognized as path to job opportunities and entry to desired institutions. This updated guide will put you through the, Registration phase such as the official website, importance of early registration, steps to apply, the registration portal, approved banks, etc.

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Is the 2026 WAEC Registration portal open?

Yes. Registration for the 2026 WAEC examination is ongoing, and candidates should complete their registration on time to avoid penalties, error messages, or disqualification.

Eligible candidates to register for WAEC 2026.

Below are the qualified candidates to register for the 2026 WAEC.

Candidates who meet up the requirements
Disable students
Final year students in recognized secondary schools.

How to register for the 2026 WAEC.

Qualified candidates are expected to make payment to any of the approve banks before registration.

The registration form range from #18, 000 to #25, 000 depending on the category of candidate.

Registration process for candidates.

Candidates should make their payments to the school management, as this method makes the registration process easier and faster.

Approved banks for the 2026 WAEC Registration.

1. Wema Bank
2. Stanbic IBTC Bank
3. UBA
4. Sterling Bank
5. Eco Bank
6. Polaris Bank
7. FCMB
8. Heritage Bank
9. Fidelity Bank.

Qualified candidates should visit any of the listed banks and make their payments according to the prescribed procedure. After payment, the bank will issue a registration PIN to complete the online registration.