How do you get a FIDE ID

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I have been trying to get my FIDE ID but don't have any clue, can someone please help.
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square_chess0 wrote:
I have been trying to get my FIDE ID but don't have any clue, can someone please help.

https://www.chess.com/forum/view/general/get-fide-id

A lengthy thread which basically says that the way you get an id is to play in FIDE rated tournaments.

How do you find FIDE rated tournaments? It depends on where you live. Your flag suggests you may be Nigerian.

https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_list.phtml?country=NGR

You can look at FIDE.com for a listing of major international events.