EFCC Recruitment 2025/2026 is set to begin. The application will be carried out on the portal www.efcc.gov.ng. Learn how to apply, see the requirements, and salary structures.
Are you interested in joining the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in 2025/2026? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the upcoming EFCC recruitment—application procedures, eligibility, educational requirements, salary structure, available positions, and frequently asked questions.
About EFCC Recruitment 2025/2026
The EFCC is responsible for combating cybercrime, money laundering, financial fraud, terrorism financing, and economic sabotage. Each year, the commission opens its recruitment portal to qualified Nigerians who want to serve in enforcement, legal, intelligence, ICT, and administrative roles.
For the 2025/2026 recruitment exercise, applicants are expected to apply online through the official EFCC portal once the recruitment form is released.
EFCC Recruitment Form 2025/2026 – Is It Out?
As of now, the EFCC recruitment form for 2025/2026 has not yet been officially released. However, credible updates from insiders indicate that the recruitment exercise will begin soon. Candidates are advised to prepare ahead of time by knowing the requirements and keeping the necessary documents ready.
The official portal for the application is: www.efcc.gov.ng
Avoid fake links or third-party websites demanding payment.
General Requirements for EFCC Recruitment 2025/2026
To qualify for EFCC recruitment, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Educational Qualifications
- Sc., HND, NCE, or OND from an accredited institution
- For entry-level roles, SSCE/WAEC/NECO with a minimum of 5 credits (including English and Mathematics)
- NYSC discharge or exemption certificate (for graduate applicants)
Personal & Nationality Requirements
- Must be a Nigerian citizen by birth
- Valid government-issued ID (NIN, National ID Card, Voter’s Card, or International Passport)
- Must be between 18 and 35 years old
- Strong moral character and zero criminal record
Physical & Medical Requirements
- Good physical and mental health
- Men: Minimum height of 67 meters (5.5 ft)
- Women: Minimum height of 64 meters (5.4 ft)
- Chest measurement for men: at least 87 meters
Available Positions in EFCC Recruitment 2025/2026
EFCC recruits into several departments. Some common roles include:
| Position | Qualification Level | Category |
| Detective Superintendent | B.Sc / HND | Graduate |
| Detective Inspector | NCE / OND | Mid-Level |
| Detective Assistant | SSCE | Entry-Level |
| Legal Officer | LL.B, BL | Professional |
| ICT Specialist | B.Sc / Certifications | Technical |
| Finance & Admin Staff | HND / B.Sc | Administrative |
| Forensic Analyst | Science Degree | Specialist |
Other roles may include:
- Cybercrime Analyst
- Intelligence Officer
- Data and Records Personnel
- Drivers, Technicians, and Support Staff
EFCC Salary Structure (Estimated Breakdown)
The EFCC salary structure is based on rank, qualification, and department. Below is an estimated salary range:
| Position / Rank | Monthly Salary (₦) | Annual Salary (₦) |
| Graduate Cadre (Entry) | ₦160,000 – ₦200,000 | ₦1.9m – ₦2.4m |
| Inspector Cadre | ₦95,000 – ₦120,000 | ₦1.1m – ₦1.4m |
| Assistant Cadre | ₦50,000 – ₦80,000 | ₦600k – ₦960k |
| Senior Officer Level | ₦220,000 – ₦300,000 | ₦2.6m – ₦3.6m |
| Executive & Professional Roles | ₦350,000 – ₦600,000 | ₦4.2m – ₦7.2m |
Allowances, bonuses, health insurance, and pension are also included.
How to Apply for EFCC Recruitment 2025/2026
Once the recruitment begins, follow these steps:
- Visit the official portal: efcc.gov.ng
- Click on “Careers” or “Recruitment.”
- Create an account or log in.
- Fill in your details correctly.
- Upload required documents:
- Passport photograph
- Certificate of origin
- Birth certificate or age declaration
- Educational qualifications
- NYSC certificate (for graduates)
- Submit and print your application slip.
EFCC does not charge a fee for recruitment. Any payment request is fraudulent.
Required Documents for Upload
- Birth Certificate / Declaration of Age
- Local Government Identification Letter
- Educational Certificates
- Guarantor’s Form
- Passport Photograph
- NYSC Certificate (graduates only)
EFCC Recruitment Process: Stages
The selection process usually includes:
- Online Application
- Shortlisting of Qualified Candidates
- Aptitude Test
- Physical Screening
- Interview / Documentation
- Final Selection & Training
Applicants will be contacted via email, SMS, or the EFCC portal.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Is EFCC recruiting in 2025/2026?
Not yet, but recruitment is expected to start soon. Keep checking the official portal.
2. What is the EFCC recruitment age limit?
Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years old.
3. Does EFCC accept SSCE holders?
Yes, but only for entry-level or support positions.
4. Can I apply without NYSC?
No, graduates must have completed NYSC or present an exemption certificate.
5. How much does EFCC pay new recruits?
Entry positions range from ₦120,000 to ₦200,000 monthly, depending on cadre.
6. How do I know when EFCC starts recruitment?
Updates will be shared on www.efcc.gov.ng and verified national news platforms.
7. Is the EFCC recruitment form free?
Yes. EFCC does not sell application forms.
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Stay alert, avoid fake platforms, and keep all documents accessible. Once the application begins, submitting it early improves your chances of being shortlisted.
