FIRS Recruitment Update: Next Stage of the Process
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has commenced contacting candidates regarding the next stage of the recruitment process. Selected applicants are advised to monitor their inboxes, including both messages and emails, for further instructions.
To all successful candidates, we extend our warmest congratulations and best wishes for the next phase of the recruitment process. This is a significant milestone, and we are confident that you will excel in the upcoming stages.
Please note that only candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted. If you have not received a notification, please do not contact the FIRS directly. The organization will communicate with selected candidates in due course.
Once again, we congratulate the successful candidates and wish them all the best in their future endeavors with the Federal Inland Revenue Service.
See SAMPLE EMAIL SENT
Subject: Invitation to Physical Documentation Exercise – Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)
Dear [Candidate Name],
We are pleased to invite you to the next stage of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) recruitment process: a physical documentation exercise.
Please attend the documentation exercise as scheduled below:
Date: Thursday, May 22, 2025
Venue: FIRS Training School, Lagos, 2b Lateef Jakande Road, Beside LTV 8, Agidigbi, Ikeja, Lagos
Time: 11:00 AM
Required Documents:
To ensure a smooth documentation process, please bring the originals and three (3) copies of the following documents:
• Means of Identification (e.g., National Identity Card, International Passport, or Driver’s License)
• Curriculum Vitae: Stating Date of Birth, Phone Number, Email Address, Permanent Home Address, State of Origin, Local Government, and Educational Qualifications.
• Letter of Resignation (Duly Acknowledged/Stamped), if currently employed (required at the point of Assumption of Duty).
• Original Educational Qualifications: First School Leaving Certificate, WASSCE/NECO, First degree Certificate (B.Sc./HND)
• NYSC Certificate: Certificate of National Service and/or Letter of Exclusion
• Postgraduate Certificate (Masters & PGD), if applicable
• Professional Qualifications: ICAN, ANAN, ACCA, CITN, BL & Others (if applicable)
• Evidence of Change of Name (if applicable)
• Birth Certificate (Strictly from the National Population Commission)
• Indigene Certificate (Must be from Local Government Council)
• Certificate of Medical Fitness (Must be from a Government Hospital), issued no earlier than April 30th, 2025
• Pension Registration Certificate
• Evidence of Registration with National Housing Fund (NHF). If you do not have one, register HERE following the steps below to obtain your NHF Enrollment Number:
• Click internet banking & Select New contributor, Click to account then Portal;
• Select category type, Personal/individual;
• Email, phone no. BVN, BVN consent then BVN;
• Get OTP (Check your Email for the OTP); Click on Allow, Select Employed;
• For Branch- put FCT 1, For employer name put 20128184 and not FIRS.
• Taxpayer Identification Number/Certificate from Joint Tax Board (JTB). If you do not have one, register HERE to obtain your JTB TIN.
• Four (4) Recent Passport Photographs
Important Information:
• Ensure you have ALL the listed documents (as applicable) before attending the documentation exercise.
• Adhere strictly to the assigned date and time.
We look forward to seeing you there.
Sincerely,
The FIRS Recruitment Team
