20 Immigration Officer vacancies at the Department of Home Affairs
DEADLINE: 06 January 2025
Tasks
The successful candidates will be responsible for, amongst others, the following specific tasks:
- Implement Immigration Services, processes and compliance in line with the Immigration Act No 13 of 2002 as amended, and other Departmental Legislation
- Effective enforcement of the Immigration Act 13 of 2002 as amended and
- Detect, trace, detain and prosecute illegal foreigners within the Country
- Provide support on law enforcement investigations and anti- corruption cases
- Conduct investigations on any transgressions of the Immigration Act, 2002 and the Refugee Act, 1998
- Monitor the influx of foreigners residing in the Country with no legal documentation
- Conduct deportation processes and keep records of foreigners ( legal and illegal ) in the Country
- Safe keep, maintain and manage state property and assets
- Implement policies and procedures
- Ensure effective and efficient management of resources within the Unit
Also Check: 2025-2027 Internship Programme at the Presidency of the Republic of South Africa
Requirements
- A qualification in Law, Public Management, Public Administration, Policing, Criminology, Forensics, Criminal Justice at NQF level 6 as recognised by SAQA
- Basic understanding of Refugee Act and Immigration Act
- Knowledge of all relevant public service and Departmental Legislative Frameworks
- A valid driver’s license (Code EC)
- Valid Public Driver Permit( PDP).
- Willingness to travel and work extended hours
Required skills and competencies:
- Client orientation and customer focus
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Problem solving and conflict management
- Planning and organising
- Telephone etiquette
- Analytical skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Diplomacy
- Computer literacy
- Patriotism, Honesty and Integrity
