The National Identification Authority (NIA) has officially announced a temporary recruitment exercise to support its upcoming mass registration of children aged 6–14 years across Ghana.
This nationwide initiative forms part of the government’s efforts to expand and strengthen the National Identity Register by capturing the biometric and personal data of eligible children. The exercise will ensure that more young citizens are enrolled in the national identification system at an early stage.
According to the announcement, the recruitment is strictly temporary, and successful applicants will be engaged on a short-term contract to assist with the registration process in various operational roles.
Available Positions
Qualified and interested individuals can apply for the following positions:
- Technical Support Officer (Technician)
- Commissioner for Oath (CFO)
- Card Verification Officer (CVO)
- Mobile Registration Workstation Operator (MRWO)
- Registration Officer (RO)
Each of these roles will play an important part in ensuring that the registration process runs smoothly across the country.
Purpose of the Registration Exercise
The upcoming registration exercise seeks to:
Capture biometric and demographic data of children between 6 and 14 years
Expand the National Identity Register
Improve identification systems and national data management
Support future planning in areas such as education, healthcare, and social services
By registering children early, the government aims to ensure that every Ghanaian has a verifiable national identity.
How to Apply
Interested applicants are required to submit their applications online through the official NIA recruitment portal.
- Applicants can apply via:
- https://recruitment.nia.gov.gh/
Before applying, candidates are advised to carefully review the job requirements and complete all sections of the application form accurately.
Application Deadline
All applications must be submitted on or before 22nd March 2026.
Late submissions will not be accepted, so applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible.
Important Notice to Applicants
The National Identification Authority has issued the following guidelines for applicants:
Applications must be submitted only through the official NIA recruitment portal.
Applicants must ensure they upload a clear photograph for verification purposes.
The NIA does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
The public is advised to beware of fraudsters and unauthorized agents claiming to facilitate recruitment.
Final Reminder
This recruitment exercise presents an opportunity for qualified individuals across Ghana to contribute to an important national project aimed at strengthening the country’s identification system.
Interested applicants should visit the portal and complete their application before the deadline of 22nd March 2026.
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