Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services
MINISTRY OF HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION &
CITIZENSHIP SERVICES
VACANCY
IMMIGRATION RECRUIT (GRADE N)
The Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services falls under the Ministry of Homeland. It exists and governed by two Acts; The Citizenship Act (CAP 15: 01) and The Immigration Act (15:03) of the Laws of Malawi.
The Department exists to do the following:
- To manage people entering and leaving the country in order to uphold the security of the state.
- To process and issue Travel documents to eligible people in accordance with the international Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Standards.
- To monitor, track, apprehend, prosecute, deport, and repatriate illegal immigrants in order to promote security of the country and safeguard employment for Malawians.
VISION
Well managed migration and citizenship services.
MISSION
To provide effective and efficient migration, citizenship, border management and issuance of travel documents in accordance with the laws of Malawi and international best practices.
The Department is inviting applications from suitably qualified Malawians to fill the vacant posts currently existing in its establishment.
JOB TITLE
IMMIGRATION RECRUITS (GRADE N)
Duties and Responsibilities
- Processing Travel Documents, Permits, Citizenship and Visas I’m accordance with the existing policies.
- Screening and monitoring of people entering and exiting the territories of Malawi.
- Conducting Boarder patrols and snap checks in order to detect regular migrants.
- Patrolling along the Boarders in order to detect illegal entrants and settlers.
- Preparation and compiling monthly progress reports.
- Carrying out any other duties as assigned by The Director General from time to time.
QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidates should have the following:
- Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE)
- Be between the age of 18 to 30 and single
- Be prepared to undergo a six (6) months intensive induction training
- Be of sound mind and physically fit to undergo a six (6) months intensive induction training and physical exercise as part of the interview process
- Be willing to undergo a full medical examination
- Have a good command of both written and spoken English Language
- Must not have been convicted of any crime
- Be willing to work in all districts of the country
- Required height is 1.65 metres for male applicants and 1.58 metres for female
- National Identity Card.
Age will not be applied to already serving employees.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Those meeting the above qualifications should submit their applications in their own handwriting stating their educational qualifications, age and Marital status, not later than 10th August 2025 to:
The Director General,
Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services,
P. O. Box 331,
BLANTYRE
ATTENTION: The Head of Human Resources
Location: National
Employment type : Full-time
Salary: N/A
Job deadline: 10th August 2025
Institution: Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services.