A recent survey by Global InfoAnalytics has ranked the Ghana Police Service as the most corrupt public institution in the country. The poll, which assessed public perceptions of corruption across various state agencies, placed the Ghana Immigration Service and the Judiciary in second and third place, respectively. According to the findings, the Ghana Police Service […]
Officers of the Ghana Immigration Service stationed at the Akanu Sector Command with the support of some officers of the Ghana Revenue Authority-Customs Division have intercepted a truck loaded with smuggled cocoa beans. The Officers acted on intelligence and waylaid the truck with registration number AS 2103 -W driven by one Ibrahim Fatawu. There were […]
Some applicants in the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) recruitment exercise are being disqualified for imputing false data during the first stage of the exercise (online application). According to the GIS In-charge of Intelligence, Chief Superintendent Alfred Fiifi Ocran, when it is detected that an applicant imputed false data, he/she is immediately disqualified from the recruitment […]
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has waged a war against foreigners who attempt to acquire Ghanaian passport through dubious means. It has, therefore, repatriated 52 foreign nationals who attempted to acquire Ghanaian Passport by false declaration. In the last nine months, GIS has prosecuted over 35 foreign nationals who were subsequently fined a total of […]
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) says it is starting a regularisation process to document all non-Ghanaians in July. This has become necessary following series of criminal activities which the Service says have been mostly linked to undocumented foreign nationals. PRO for the Service, Supt. Michael Amoako Attah, disclosed on ‘The Pulse’ on JoyNews TV that […]
The Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has, on behalf of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, commissioned a number of projects at the Ghana Immigration Service Academy at Assin Foso in the Central Region. The projects were undertaken in fulfilment of a promise by President Akufo-Addo to revamp the structures of the school […]
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has warned that landlords and property owners renting out their houses and properties to non-Ghanaians who have no immigration status risk prosecution. According to the service, these properties and residences are being used in most cases to commit crimes against the state, including cyber fraud. “The use of such properties […]
