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The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has officially announced the opening of its recruitment portal for tax officer positions. 

With the application process set to begin at 12:00 am on November 2, 2024, FIRS is calling on qualified Nigerians to apply for positions within the agency.

Here’s a simple step-by-step guide to successfully apply for FIRS recruitment:

Step 1: Check Eligibility Requirements

Ensure you meet FIRS’s basic requirements for tax officer positions. Typically, applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in relevant fields such as Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or Law and must have completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).

Step 2: Prepare Required Documents

Gather all necessary documents, including a valid means of identification (passport, driver’s license, or national ID), academic certificates, NYSC discharge certificate, and an updated CV. Having these ready will speed up the application process.

Step 3: Visit the Official Recruitment Portal

On November 2, visit the FIRS recruitment portal at www.firs.gov.ng/careers. It’s advisable to use a computer with a strong internet connection to avoid interruptions during the application.

Step 4: Create an Account

If you’re a first-time user, you’ll need to create an account on the portal. Provide a valid email address and phone number, which will be used to communicate application updates.

Step 5: Complete the Online Application Form

Fill out the application form carefully, ensuring all details are accurate and up-to-date. Any incorrect information could impact the status of your application.

Step 6: Upload Required Documents

Upload clear, scanned copies of the required documents. Double-check that each document meets the portal’s file size and format requirements.

Step 7: Submit Your Application

Once you’ve reviewed all the information and confirmed it’s accurate, submit your application. Be sure to save or print a copy of your confirmation page for reference.

Step 8: Monitor Your Application Status

FIRS will communicate with applicants through the email address provided. Keep an eye on your inbox and periodically check the recruitment portal for updates on your application status.

With thousands expected to apply, FIRS emphasizes attention to detail and accuracy in applications to increase the likelihood of success.