Register craft on Nigeria's inland waterways, pay securely through Remita, and receive permits and certificates anyone can verify in seconds.
New to ERIS? Read the step-by-step user guideStart with the Application Form Fee, complete the form, and after approval receive your vessel number and certificates.
Your Area Office calls you to arrange the inspection. The survey fee follows the craft type and tonnage confirmed.
Renew your Operational Certificate each year with your saved details. We remind you 3, 2 and 1 months ahead.
Operator's Permit, Operational Certificate and Survey Inspection Certificate, on NIWA's official designs.
Fees follow NIWA's fee tables and the Statutory Tariff Schedule, from your vessel's craft type and tonnage. See the full schedule.
Create an account with your vessel's basics and pay the Application Form Fee through Remita.
Your details, crew, particulars and safety equipment, with photos. It saves as you go.
Your Area Office calls to agree a date, inspects the vessel and confirms its tonnage.
Pay the survey and certificate fees, and download your certificates.
Every permit and certificate is generated by the system, locked against editing, and carries a random tracking number and QR code. Scan it, and you see NIWA's own record. Upload the PDF, and we confirm it's the exact file we issued.
Create your account in about two minutes. Individuals and companies welcome.
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