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GIS holds Consultative Meeting with Energy Commission
Ghana Immigration Service holds a consultative meeting with a 3-member delegation from the Energy Commission of Ghana in Accra last week. The meeting was to discuss implementation strategy and role of GIS in fulfilling local content and local participation clause in the Electricity Supply Industry Regulations, 2017 (LI.2354) in relations to granting work permits to foreign expatriates.
The Senior Course 43 of (NIPSS), Kuru Nigeria pays a day’s working visit to GIS
The Senior Course 43 of the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru Nigeria paid a day’s working visit to the Ghana Immigration Service, National Headquarters on the 27th of August, 2021. They were taken through “Ghana Immigration Service and its Role in Policy Implementation”.
GIS RECRUITMENT 2021
Ghana Immigration Service invites job applications from suitably qualified Ghanaians for enlistment into the Service.
QUALIFICATION AND COMPETENCIES
All candidates are to satisfy the following requirement:
1) GRADUATE ENTRY [GENERAL DUTIES]
- Must be a Ghanaian citizen by birth with no criminal record.
- Must possess a first Degree from an accredited University.
- Must have completed National Service.
- Must be of a minimum age of 21years and not more than 35 years by 31st December, 2021.
- Must be physically and medically fit.
- Must be of good character.
- Must not be bonded.
- Must have a minimum height of 1.73metres (5ft 8inch) for Males and 1.63 metres (5ft 4inch) for Female.
2) HND
- Must be Ghanaian by birth with no criminal record.
- Must possess Higher National Diploma (HND).
- Must have completed National Service.
- Must be of a minimum age of 18 and not more than 30 years by 31st December, 2021.
- Must be physically and medically fit.
- Must be of good character.
- Must not be bonded.
- Must have a minimum height of 173 cm (5ft 8inch) for Males and 163 cm (5ft 4inch) for females.
NB: HND must be from an accredited institution
3) DIPLOMA
- Must be Ghanaian by birth with no criminal record.
- Must possess a Diploma.
- Must have completed National Service.
- Must be of a minimum age of 18 and not more than 30 years by 31st December, 2021.
- Must be physically and medically fit.
- Must be of good character.
- Must not be bonded.
- Must have a minimum height of 173 cm (5ft 8inch) for Males and 163 cm (5ft 4inch) for females.
4) DIPLOMA (STENOGRAPHERS)
- Must be Ghanaian by birth with no criminal record.
- Must possess Diploma in Business Studies (Secretaryship Option) or an NVTI equivalent.
- Must have completed National Service.
- Must be of a minimum age of 18 and not more than 30 years by 31st December, 2021.
- Must be physically and medically fit.
- Must be of good character.
- Must not be bonded.
- Must have a minimum height of 173 cm (5ft 8inch) for Males and 163 cm (5ft 4inch) for females.
NB: Diploma must be from an Accredited Institution.
5) HND [CATERING/INSTITUTIONAL MANAGEMENT]
6) DRESSMAKING/TAILORING
- Must be Ghanaian by birth with no criminal record.
- Must possess any of the following
- NVTI Certificate
- GES intermediate Certificate in Tailoring
- GES or COTVET Certificate II in Tailoring
- Must be of a minimum age of 18 and not more than 30 years by 31st December, 2021.
- Must be physically and medically fit.
- Must be of good character.
- Must not be bonded.
- Must have a minimum height of 173 cm (5ft 8inch) for Males and 163 cm (5ft 4inch) for females.
7) NON-GRADUATE ENTRY [RECRUITS – GENERAL DUTIES]
All candidates are to satisfy the following requirements:
- Must be a Ghanaian citizen by birth with no criminal record.
- Must hold SSSCE/WASSCE Certificate with Five (5) passes including either English OR Maths
- Must be of a minimum age of 18 and not more than 30 years by 31st December, 2021.
- Must be physically and medically fit.
- Must be of good character.
- Must not be bonded.
- Must have a minimum height of 1.73metres (5ft 8inch) for Males and 1.63 metres (5ft 4inch) for Female.
Location: Nationwide Recruitment
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE JOB
1. The first step in applying is to purchase an Electronic Voucher at a cost of One Hundred Ghana Cedis (GH¢ 100.00) from the various branches of the GCB Bank Ltd across the country.
After the purchase of the E-Voucher, the applicant must go on-line using the address: https://www.gisrecruitments.com/ to fill in all the required information.
Applicants must note that they must enter the serial number of the voucher and fill out the online application . Upload a passport size photograph and click to submit.
2. USSD Code: Applicants can dial the short code *422*473#, follow the prompt and allow payment via mobile money on all mobile networks. After payment is successful, a Serial Number & Pincode will be sent via SMS alert to the payee/applicant.
After receiving the Serial Number & Pincode the applicant must go online using the address: https://www.gisrecruitments.com/ to fill in all the required information.
It is important to note that the Ghana Immigration Service no longer sells forms for enlistment or recruitment.
NOTE:
- Sales of E-Vouchers begin from 27th August, 2021 to 15th September,2021
- Filling of application forms online begins on 27th August, 2021 and ends on 15th September, 2021 at 5pm.
- Candidates who meet the requirement will be shortlisted and informed about the next stage.
NO MIDDLEMEN
The Ghana Immigration Service wishes to caution the General Public especially prospective applicants that some unscrupulous persons are going around duping unsuspecting applicants with the promise of getting them enlisted into the Ghana Immigration Service. It must be noted that no individual or group of persons can help anybody since the process is as transparent as possible and affords each prospective applicant an equal opportunity to be recruited in the Service. Anybody who presents himself/herself as such must be reported immediately to the Police for his/her arrest and prosecution.
For Further enquiries, Call:
0291512318/ 0291502251 / 0291502325/ 0291502004
CLOSING DATE: 15th September, 2021.
IMMIGRATION BOSS PROMOTES 18 OFFICERS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE
18 senior and junior Officers of the Immigration Service have been promoted to their respective next ranks by Management of the Service, and were decorated by the Comptroller- General of Immigration at a ceremony held at the National Headquarters on Monday, 2nd August, 2021.
This was done in acknowledgement of their bravery, integrity and commitment to duty.
Six from the Honuta Border Post were awarded for intercepting 1,550 slaps of suspected marijuana which were being smuggled through Togo to Nigeria.
Eight from the Wli Border Post in a similar operation intercepted 680 slaps of substance suspected to be marijuana being smuggled to Togo.
Another four showed great commitment to duty and patriotism by remaining at and securing their duty posts during a heavy downpour without any protective clothing.
The Officers have been promoted to Chief Superintendent, Deputy Superintendents, Senior Inspector, Inspectors Assistant Inspector and Assistant Immigration Control Officers – Grade II respectively.
IMMIGRATION SERVICE OPENS COVID-19 TESTING CENTER
The Minister for the Interior on Friday, 30th July, 2021 commissioned a GIS COVID-19 Testing Centre at the National Headquarters of the Ghana Immigration Service in Accra. The move forms part of measures being put in place by the Service to help curtail a possible third wave of the new Delta variant of the covid-19 virus.
The Centre is expected to conduct a mandatory COVID-19 testing for all foreign nationals applying for Immigration permits at a fee of GHC 150.00. The Testing Center is also opened for the general public who wishes to get tested and know about their status for Covid-19.
Passing Out Ceremony -Counter Terrorism Training Center (Huhunya)
The Deputy Comptroller General in charge of Operations, Mr Laud Akwasi Affrifah, reviewed the passing out ceremony of 352 cadets from the Police Counter Terrorism Training Center in Huhunya.
Handing over of Task Force Facility
The British Home Secretary, Priti Sushil Patel, has handed over a British Government-funded Task Force Facility to the Ghana Immigration Service to help combat organised immigration crimes and document fraud on 2nd June, 2021. In attendance at the commissioning of the GITF was the British High Commissioner, H.E Ian Walker, the Minister for the Interior, Mr Ambrose Dery, the Chief Director at the Interior Ministry, Mrs Adelaide Annor Kumi, the Comptroller-General of Immigration, Mr. Kwame Asuah-Takyi and the Deputy Comptroller-General in charge of Operations, Mr Laud Akwasi Affrifah.