How to Check WAEC Result 2026/2027 Online and Offline

In this post, we will take you through the steps you need to follow How to Check WAEC Result 2026, either online or by SMS. So if you have registered for the WAEC exams, read this carefully. When the time comes, you will be able to access your result quickly without any stress.

To Check Your waec result you will provide the following: Your WAEC Examination Number Examination Year Exam Type: May/June (for school candidates), Jan/Feb or Nov/Dec (for private candidates) WAEC Scratch Card or e-PIN Serial Number.

Once you provide all these details ready, then you are good to go. But if you don’t have a WAEC scratch card or e-PIN, you can easily buy one online. The price is usually around ₦3,500, though it may vary slightly depending on the vendor you use. Each scratch card or e-PIN can be used up to five times, so

So if you have checked your result more than five times with the same card, it won’t work again; you will need to get a new one.

How to Check WAEC Result 2026/2027

You can check your WAEC result in two simple ways: online using the WAEC portal, or offline by sending an SMS. Here are the simple steps to follow:-

Online Method

• Go to the official WAEC result checking portal: www.waecdirect.org
• Enter your WAEC Examination Number (10 digits).
• Select the Examination Year (e.g., 2025).
• Choose the Examination Type (May/June or Nov/Dec).
• Enter your e-PIN (or Scratch Card PIN).
• Enter the Serial Number on your card.
• Click on “Submit” or “Check Result”.

How to Check WAEC Result Using SMS 2026/2027

• Open the SMS app on your phone.
• Type a new message in this format:
  WAEC, followed by your Examination Number, then your Examination Year, your PIN, and finally your Examination Type.
• Separate each item with an asterisk ().
  For example:
  **WAEC42501010012025123456789012*1**
• Send the message to 32327.
  (Note: This service works only on MTN, Glo, or Airtel.)

You will receive a message shortly with your result. If it doesn’t come through, double-check the format or try again later.

To check your WAEC result via SMS, send a text message in the format WAECExamNoPINExamYear* to 32327 using an MTN, Airtel, or Glo line. You will need your WAEC Examination Number, a WAEC PIN, and the examination year. After sending, you will be charged a small fee and receive your results in a reply message.