Apply In-Person:

1. To apply for obtaining license to operate a Private Museum in person, the applicant has to visit the office of Nigerian National Museum.
2. The address and contact details of the Nigerian National Museum can be found in the “Office Locations & Contacts” section of this page.
3. Visit the office and obtain the application form for obtaining license to operate a Private Museum, from the relevant department.
4. Complete the application forms with appropriate information under relevant sections. Attest it with your signature once completed.
5. Once completed filling the application form, make sure that you attached all the documents listed in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
6. Then, submit it in person to the relevant authority at the office. Make the stipulated payment as directed by the officials.
7. After submission, the application and attached documents will be assessed and verified by the respective officials.
8. The authorities may arrange for an inspection of the premises of the Museum for verifying whether the place is suitable to establish a Museum.
9. Then, the inspection report will be assessed for making sure that the place is suitable.
10. If everything is found sufficient and suitable, the authorities will proceed to issue a license to operate a Private Museum.
11. Once the license is ready for collection, the applicant will be notified through phone or email and informed to collect the license.
    

• Completed application form
• Proposal for research
• Incorporation Certificate or Proprietors’ Registration Certificates
• Memorandum and Articles of Association
• Letter of Available Liquid Cash
• Assignment Deed or Occupancy Certificate
• Guarantee of Funds from a reputable Bank
• Organizational plan
• Layout or plan of the premises
• Any supporting document
• Proof of payment
  

National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) - Head Office
First Floor, Block C,
Office of the Head of Service of the Federation,
Federal Secretariat, Phase 2,
CBD, Abuja
Tel: +23492920391 / +2348173346859
Email: info@ncmm.gov.ng, info@museum.ng, mis.unit@ncmm.gov.ng
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Any organization in Nigeria, that wishes to establish and operate a Private Museum, can apply.

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• Applicants and representatives should take the fees amount for the application forms (as instructed) when they visit the office to collect the application form.
• Applicants are advised to complete the application form neatly and completely with absolute legibility and appropriateness to avoid rejections. Also, all the required documents must be furnished completely.
  

• Particulars of the applicant
• Identification Number
• Address and contact details
• Company details
• Incorporation particulars
• Registration number
• Directors’ details
• Chief Officers’ particulars
• Banking particulars
• Payment receipt number/Transaction ID
  

It is mandatory to obtain a license from the Nigerian National Museum if any organization in Nigeria intends to establish and operate a Private Museum inside the Republic.

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