The Ministry of the Interior has officially announced the opening of the 2025/2026 recruitment exercise for four major security institutions: the Ghana Police Service, Ghana Prisons Service, Ghana National Fire Service and the Ghana Immigration Service.
This nationwide intake is aimed at strengthening internal security operations, emergency response systems and border‑management capacity across Ghana.
Below is everything applicants need to know: where to apply, how to get forms, how to buy the voucher, key steps in the process, deadline, and other useful tips.
1. Official Website to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official recruitment portal: https://cserpgh.com/.
On this portal you will find the roles available, eligibility criteria (academic, age, physical), required documents, instructions on how to upload and submit your application.
2. Where to Obtain Voucher / Form
The application form (voucher) can be obtained in one of the following ways:
At all Ghana Post Offices nationwide.
At all branches of the Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB).
These access points are meant to ensure applicants in both urban and rural areas have convenience.
3. How to Buy Voucher Online / Via Mobile
For additional convenience, a mobile‑option has also been provided: you can purchase the voucher by dialing the short code *713*03#.
The cost of each application form is GHC 220.00, regardless of whether you buy it at a post office, bank branch, or via mobile.
4. Application Process
Here are the key steps to follow:
1. Obtain/purchase the voucher/form via post office, bank branch or mobile short‑code.
2. Visit the official portal https://cserpgh.com/ and register your details.
3. Fill in the online application: complete personal information, upload required documents (certificates, ID, photos etc).
4. Submit your application before the deadline (see next section).
5. Wait for further communication about screenings, interviews and training. Successful applicants will undergo screening and training as part of the recruitment.
5. Application Deadline
The recruitment portal opens on Monday, 17 November 2025, and closes on Wednesday, 17 December 2025 (one month window).
Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply as early as possible to avoid system congestion near the closing date.
6. Additional Information & Tips
Before you apply, thoroughly review all the instructions and eligibility criteria on the portal.
Ensure that your personal information (name, date of birth, ID number), certificates, and identification documents are accurate and up to date. Mistakes may disqualify you.
Familiarise yourself with the physical standards, age limits, academic qualifications and specific roles available for each of the four services. The portal provides detailed criteria.
When uploading documents, ensure they are clear, legible and meet the format/size requirements.
Save or print your application confirmation, voucher number and any acknowledgments for your records.
Note: Be wary of fraud. Always use the official portal and purchase voucher via the legitimate channels (post offices, GCB branches or the given short code).
After submission, keep checking your email or the portal for updates regarding screenings/interviews.
7. Why This Matters
This recruitment is a significant opportunity for Ghanaian youth to serve in key security roles, build a career in national service and contribute to maintaining peace, safety and border security in the country.
For you, whether you aim to join the Police, Fire Service, Prisons or Immigration, this is your chance to step up, meet the criteria, prepare early and make a strong application.
8. Key Links at a Glance
Official application portal: https://cserpgh.com/
Short‑code to purchase voucher: *713*03#
Application window: 17 Nov 2025 to 17 Dec 2025.
If you are eligible and ready, don’t wait — secure your voucher, complete your application and submit before the deadline. Best of luck!
Disclaimer: Ensure you check the official portal and service announcements for any changes or updates. The details above are based on the current published information (as of 16 Nov 2025).