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This is to notify business centers and internet cafés that are interested in registering candidates for the 2023 WAEC Nov/Dec GCE that the examination council has released the Biometric Fingerprint Registration software that is required for candidates to successfully enroll their fingerprints for the Nov/Dec WAEC GCE registration.

Why is WAEC Biometric Fingerprint Compulsory

WAEC Biometric Application is a set of software that applicants must use in order to successfully register their fingerprints for the WASSCE registration process. The method ensures that only candidates who have been uniquely identified are permitted to write the examination, preventing a single candidate from registering for several examination centers.

The application comprises of:

Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5 (if not already installed on your system)
Crossmatch UareU RTE
WAEC Biometric Client

Depending on your hardware architecture, you will need to download either the x86 or x64 versions of the RTE.

System Requirements for WAEC Biometric Capture Software

Supported operating systems: Windows 7, Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows Server

2003 Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Vista Service Pack 1

Windows Server 2003 SP2
Windows Vista SP1 or later
Windows Server 2008 (not supported on Server Core Role)
Windows 7
Windows Server 2008 R2 (not supported on Server Core Role)
Windows 7 SP1
Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

Supported Architectures:

Hardware Requirements:

Only digital persona scanners are allowed
Recommended Minimum: Pentium 1 GHz or higher with 512 MB RAM or more
Minimum disk space:
- x86 – 1.5 GB
- x64 – 3.5 GB

Download WAEC Biometric Fingerprint Registration Software

You can now download and install the application by clicking the links below

Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5 [MIRROR 1] [MIRROR 2]	Both X86 and X64	66.7MB
Crossmatch UareU RTE [MIRROR 1] [MIRROR 2]	X86	9.6MB
Crossmatch UareU RTE [MIRROR 1] [MIRROR 2]	X64	13.1MB
WAEC Biometric Client [MIRROR 1]	Both X86 and X64	5.4MB

Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5 should be installed first before installing the RTE.

If you have an older version of digital persona RTE, kindly uninstall and re-install the downloaded version.

After installing RTE, kindly go ahead and install the Biometric Client application.

How to Instal WAEC Biometric Data Capture User Guide

After downloading the application they are certain procedures that you need to follow to install application stress, if you have downloaded the app carefully follow the Step by Step Guide to Installing Biometric Data Capture Software On PC,s, and Laptops that we have given below

Download the Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5 from the links given above either Mirror 1 or 2
After downloading click on Run
Download CrossmatchUreU RTE from the link above and open NB. Ensure the Operating system bit of your system is selected (x86 or x64)
After downloading Unzip the file and Run/Install the program
Again Download the WAEC Biometric Client [MIRROR 1] and click Run/Install. N.B Remember to set the installation settings for Everyone during the installation process.
After all Downloads and installation are complete, Double click the Biometric Application Icon on the Desktop
Connect your Finger Print Scanner
Click the Red button to Enroll the fingerprint
Fill in the Application form that appeared in the Box
Ensure the Digital Scanner is inserted into the system to capture the Thumb
After successful capture Click save Details
Click Yes
Click Continue Registration on the Application Page
Log in with the username and Password Created from the initial stage
Make payment at the bank and get your Verification Pin Code