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IMMIGRATION OFFICER: INSPECTORATE (X10 POSTS)

Department of Home Affairs · kwazulu-natal

Salary band

R 330 162

Closing date

7 August 2026

Reference

HRMC 54/26/7a

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About this role

Department

Department of Home Affairs

Location

Kwa-Zulu Natal: Medium Office: Eshowe Ref No: HRMC 54/26/7a (X1 Post) Kwa-Zulu Natal: Large Office: Ethekwini Ref No: HRMC 54/26/7b (X3 Posts) Kwa-Zulu Natal: Medium Office: Ingwavuma Ref No: HRMC 54/26/7c (X 1 Post) Kwa-Zulu Natal: Medium Office: Ixopo Ref No: HRMC 54/26/7d (X1 Post) Kwa-Zulu Natal: Large Office: Ugu Ref No: HRMC 54/26/7e (X1 Post) Kwa-Zulu Natal: Large Office: Umgungundlovu Ref No: HRMC 54/26/7f (X1 Post) Kwa-Zulu Natal: Large Office: Pongola Ref No: HRMC 54/26/7g (X1 Post) Kwa-Zulu Natal: Large Office: Paulpietersburg Ref No: HRMC 54/26/7h (X1 Post)

Salary

R280 278 - R330 162 per annum (Level 06), (a basic salary)

Requirements

An undergraduate qualification in Law, Public Management, Public Administration, Policing Criminology, Forensics or Criminal Justice at NQF level 6 as recognised by SAQA is required. Basic understanding of the Refugees Act and Immigration Act. Basic understanding of South African Constitution. Basic understanding the Immigration Act. Basic understanding Public Service Regulatory Framework. A valid driver’s license (Code B/C1/C/ EC1). Valid Public Driver Permit (PDP). Willingness to travel outside the

Duties

The successful candidate will be responsible for, amongst others, the following

Enquiries

KwaZulu-Natal: Ms N Ngema Tel No: (033) 845 5003

Notes

Applicants are invited to submit applications, quoting the relevant reference number to the link and or address indicated in each specific advertisement. Applications should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed Application for Employment Form (New Z83, effective from 1 January 2021, obtainable at www.dpsa.gov.za), citing the correct post number and job title; a comprehensive CV (citing the start and end date (dd/mm/yy), job title, detailed duties performed and exit reason for each employment period to be considered, as well as the details of three contactable employment references and copies of educational qualifications. Applicants who possess foreign qualification(s), are furthermore required to submit the evaluated results of such qualifications as received from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre- entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. These assessments are aimed at assessing candidate’s professional and technical competency against the job requirements and duties, general job fit, integrity and digital literacy). All shortlisted candidates for SMS positions will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview. Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) candidates will undergo psychometric assessment to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural, emotional intelligence and integrity. All suitable candida

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About the hiring department

This vacancy is within Department of Home Affairs in kwazulu-natal. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

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Requirements

·An undergraduate qualification in Law, Public Management, Public Administration, Policing Criminology, Forensics or Criminal Justice at NQF level 6 as recognised by SAQA is required
·Basic understanding of the Refugees Act and Immigration Act
·Basic understanding of South African Constitution
·Basic understanding the Immigration Act
·Basic understanding Public Service Regulatory Framework
·A valid driver’s license (Code B/C1/C/ EC1)
·Valid Public Driver Permit (PDP)
·Willingness to travel outside the

Key Duties

·The successful candidate will be responsible for, amongst others, the following

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

✓Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
✓Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
✓Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
✓Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
✓Include a copy of your valid driver's licence (front and back)
✓Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
✓Submit your complete application package to ditprecruit58@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for the IMMIGRATION OFFICER: INSPECTORATE (X10 POSTS) position at Department of Home Affairs?+

Applications for this post are submitted by email. Sign up on NewGenJobs, complete your profile, and use the one-click auto-apply feature - we attach your CV and the completed Z83 form (for government posts) and send the application directly to Department of Home Affairs from your Gmail account. The closing date is 7 August 2026.

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What is the salary for the IMMIGRATION OFFICER: INSPECTORATE (X10 POSTS) position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 330 162. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the IMMIGRATION OFFICER: INSPECTORATE (X10 POSTS) application close?+

The closing date for this position is 7 August 2026 - 13 days from today. Late applications are not accepted by South African employers. Submit your application well before the deadline. NewGenJobs sends you a reminder before your tracked jobs close.

Are there other kwazulu-natal government jobs available?+

Yes - NewGenJobs aggregates all active vacancies in kwazulu-natal from the DPSA PSC Circular, SA Youth, and private sector sources. Browse all current kwazulu-natal jobs to find roles that match your qualifications and experience.