The Ministry of the Interior has announced that nationwide recruitment for Ghana’s internal security agencies.
According to the public notice issued by the Interior Ministry, the nationwide recruitment will take place from November 15 to December 15, 2025.
The exercise will cover the Ghana Police Service, Ghana Prisons Service, Ghana National Fire Service, and Ghana Immigration Service.
The Ministry of the Interior statement read, “The Ministry of the Interior wishes to inform the public that from 15th November to 15th December 2025, applications will be received for recruitment into the Ghana Police Service, Ghana Prisons Service, Ghana National Fire Service, and Ghana Immigration Service.
This nationwide recruitment exercise forms part of the Ministry’s ongoing efforts to strengthen Ghana’s internal security architecture, enhance public safety, and promote effective service delivery across all security agencies”.
The public notice added, “The Ministry, therefore, invites suitably qualified, disciplined, and patriotic Ghanaian citizens who desire to serve the nation with integrity, professionalism, and dedication to submit their applications within the stated period.
Details of the available vacancies, together with the specific requirements, qualifications and application procedures for each category and post under the respective agencies, are provided below. Interested applicants are advised to carefully read all instructions and ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria before applying”.
The notice also cautioned applicants not to deal with individuals or groups who claim they can influence the recruitment process for a fee.
“IMPORTANT NOTICE – Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and invited for screening, aptitude test, and background verification.
Applicants are 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.
Additionally, applicants who engage middlemen at any stage of the recruitment will be automatically disqualified from the process”.
The statement further added that the “MODE OF APPLICATION – will be communicated in due course”.
Meanwhile, the Ghana Armed Forces has extended its ongoing recruitment exercise for one week following challenges on the portal.
According to the Ghana Armed Forces statement, their decision to extend the deadline was a result of some technical challenges encountered on the recruitment portal.
GAF’s new recruitment deadline is now 7 November 2025.
GAF, in a press release, wrote, “The Ghana Armed Forces has extended the deadline for the ongoing recruitment exercise by one week due to some technical challenges encountered on the recruitment portal during the initial period.
The new deadline is 7 November 2025.
The Armed Forces regrets any inconvenience caused and counts on the cooperation of the general public”.
See the statement below:
