The Nigeria Customs Service 2024/2025 recruitment application guide is here- If you wish to apply for the next NCS recruitment exercise, then you’re on the right page because, on this page, we will provide adequate information needed to be eligible for the next recruitment exercise.
About The Nigeria Customs Service
The Nigerian Customs Service was established in 1891 to collect revenue, account for it, and prevent smuggling. Today, it plays a crucial role in trade facilitation and is an essential element of economic policy.
However, with the growing international trade and increased economic crime, money laundering, and terrorism, the Nigerian Customs Service faces new challenges and an enlarged role.
Its mission is to provide efficient and effective services that promote trade competitiveness, while its vision is to excel in revenue collection, trade facilitation, and protection of Nigerian society. The Nigerian Customs Service has core and other functions as part of its statutory responsibilities.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seven departments overseen by a Comptroller-General, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, and assisted by seven Deputy Comptrollers-Generals
The departments include the following:
- Finance Administration and Technical Service
- Tariff & Trade
- Enforcement, Investigation, and Inspection
- Strategic Research & Policy
- Human Resource Development
- Excise, FTZ, and Industrial Incentives
- Training and Doctrine Command(TRADOC)
Requirements
Applicants must meet specific requirements before applying for the Nigerian Customs Recruitment exercise. We have gathered information on these requirements and outlined them below.
- Nigerian National with a valid means of identification.
- Degree from a recognized tertiary institution.
- O-level result with credits in relevant subjects.
- Within the required age range (18-35).
- Free from any physical deformity.
- Male applicants must be at least 1.7m tall, while female applicants must be at least 1.64m tall.
- Not be suffering any form of physical or mental disability.
- financial embarrassment and financial stability.
- Male applicants must possess a minimum chest measurement of 0.87m.
- Certificate of state of origin signed by the Chairman or Secretary of their Local Governments.
- Certificates endorsed by Liaison officers are not allowed.
Application Process
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) accepts applications for recruitment through its online portal, which is a simple and straightforward process.
The selection process includes an online application, computer-based examination, physical screening exercise, and document verification. If you’re interested in applying for any of the recruitment exercises offered by the Nigerian Customs Service, please follow the steps outlined below:
- Visit the NCS Recruitment application portal vacancy.customs.gov.ng
- Create an account on the portal.
- Fill out the application form and upload the required documents.
- All applications must be thoroughly cross-checked before finally submitting your application.
- Multiple applications are not allowed and are penalized.
For Superintendent Cadre; apply here. See requirements here.
For Inspectorate Cadre; apply here. See requirements here.
For Assistant Cadre; apply here. See requirements here.
What is the latest on Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Recruitment?
Please note that recruitment for the 2024 batch has begun and the application ends on Sunday 11th August 2024.
The last batch’s recruitment process/application form started on September 17, 2022, and the shortlisted candidates were announced on March 16, 2023.
The NCS did not maintain the same calendar this year.
Stay tuned for updates.
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