The Higher Education Loans Board has revealed how applicants who applied for student loans as minors can add their national identification numbers in the application portal.

In a notice on Monday, July 21, the board released a step-by-step process that students who used their Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination index number in place of their ID number can finally add the ID after receiving it. "Just got your ID after applying for the HELB Loan using your KCSE index number?

Now's the time to update your ID number!

Follow these easy steps to keep your account information current," the notice read.