The nationwide recruitment exercise into the Police, Immigration, Prisons, and Fire Service starts today, Monday, November 17, 2025.
The Centralised Services E-Recruitment Portal (C-SERP) will be opened for applications at 12 noon.
According to reports, the Centralised Services E-Recruitment Portal will be open until Friday, December 19, 2025.
Muntaka Mubarak, the Minister for the Interior, in a Facebook post, noted that applicants are required to purchase a voucher to access the portal.
One can purchase a voucher via two official channels: through the USSD code 71303# on all mobile networks or at any GCB Bank branch nationwide.
The public notice emphasised that applicants must specify which agency’s voucher they intend to purchase to ensure their application is correctly directed to that agency.
“The government of John Dramani Mahama, through the Ministry of the Interior, Ghana, has released the details of the core requirements and required documents for the 2025/26 centralised e-recruitment process. Applicants are advised to read carefully and comply accordingly. 𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐞: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟐 𝐧𝐨𝐨𝐧 today,” the minister’s post on Facebook read.
Meanwhile, Muntaka Mubarak, the Minister for the Interior, has revealed that the Prisons, Immigration, Police and Fire Service recruitment will be fully digital.
According to him, the digitised recruitment processes will eliminate manual queues and prevent further tragedies.
He revealed the new system will replace paper-based procedures with an online application platform.
Speaking to journalists on Friday, November 14, the Minister stated, “Our hope is to have a seamless process. Everything will be moved from paper to paperless. You can start the process and finish with your mobile phone from the comfort of your home with the code, which will be published on Sunday, November 16.
“The process we’re developing is a robust, centralised e-recruitment portal to ensure harmonisation,” he assured.
He further revealed that the nationwide security services recruitment exercise has been postponed to Monday, November 17.
Muntaka Mubarak added, “The advertisement indicated that application forms would be available on November 15, 2025. However, in light of the unfortunate incident that occurred on Wednesday during the Armed Forces recruitment process, the Ministry of the Interior, in consultation with Security Chiefs, has decided to postpone the start date of applications from November 15 to Monday, November 17, 2025, as a mark of respect to the bereaved families and those who were injured.
He said, “It will be published in the national dailies, on the Ministry and its Agencies’ website, and on social media platforms.”
“There are two major channels to purchase application vouchers. From any GCB Bank Branch Nationwide. At the comfort of your home via USSD dial code. The details of the web address and the USSD short code details will be in the publication. The system we are deploying is a robust centralised E-Recruitment Portal, an initiative implemented to ensure harmonisation and standardisation of the conduct of recruitment across the various agencies under the Ministry of the Interior,” he said.
Also, applicants have been cautioned not to deal with individuals or groups who claim they can influence the recruitment process for a fee.
“The Ministry of the Interior and its Agencies do not charge any fee at any stage of the exercise. Any applicant found to have submitted false information pr forged documents will be disqualified and may face prosecution”.
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