Nigerian Air Force Recruitment Portal: How to Apply and What to Expect

Nigerian Air Force Recruitment Portal: Step-by-Step Guide and Tips for Success

If you’ve been considering a career in the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), now is your chance. The 2023 NAF recruitment portal is now open for applications. But, before you apply, you need to understand the application process and criteria. This guide offers crucial information for prospective applicants. 

Eligibility Criteria:

• Nationality: To apply for the NAF recruitment, you must be a Nigerian citizen by birth.
• Age: The age requirements vary depending on the role you are applying for. Non-tradesmen/women should be between 18 and 22 years, tradesmen/women between 18 and 25, and specialized roles have specific age limits.
• Marital Status: Applicants must be single.
• Height: The minimum height requirements are 1.66m for males and 1.63m for females.
• Medical Fitness: Candidates need to be medically, physically, and psychologically fit according to NAF standards.

Local Government Area Attestation:

• The Local Government Area Attestation Form is a critical component of the application process. It must be signed by qualified officials.

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Presentation of Original Credentials:

• If you are selected, you will be required to submit your original credentials, including birth certificates, educational/trade certificates, and more.

Avoid Impersonation and False Documents:

• The NAF takes impersonation and false information seriously. Any applicant found using false information or impersonation will be disqualified and may face legal action.

Application Forms:

• After completing the application forms, make sure to print the Acknowledgment Slip, Attestation of Parent/Guardians Form, and Local Government Area Attestation Form.

Selection Board Interview:

• Successful applicants will be invited for a Selection Board Interview through the portal.

Academic Requirements:

• Non-Tradesmen and Women: You need a minimum of 5 credits, including Mathematics and English Language, in relevant examinations, not in more than 2 sittings.
• Tradesmen and Women: Various trades have specific educational and skill requirements. For instance, engineering applicants should possess specific engineering qualifications, while nurses must be registered and have post-basic qualifications.

Free Application Process:

• The NAF emphasizes that the application process is entirely free, and no payments should be made throughout the exercise.

Support and Contacts:

• For inquiries and support, you can call 09064432351 or 09055840142 or email [email protected]. These lines are available from Monday to Friday between 9:30 AM and 5:30 PM.

Important Reminder:

• Applicants are reminded not to submit multiple applications, as doing so will lead to automatic disqualification.

Having acquainted with the process and requirements, applicants can proceed to the next stage. To start your application, kindly visit the NAF recruitment portal: Apply Now. 

This chance allows aspirants to pursue a significant career with the Nigerian Air Force. The author wishes every candidate success in their quest for this esteemed service.