Refugee Status Determination Officer at The Department of Home Affairs

What we do

The Department of Home Affairs offers a multitude of services to the citizens of South Africa, as well as foreigners who wish to visit, work or stay in South Africa. The Departments core functions are:

Civic Service:

•  Maintaining the National Population Register (NPR)
• Managing the birth, mar...
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  Refugee Status Determination Officer

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Bachelors , Higher National Certificate
  • Experience 2 years
  • Location Gauteng
  • Job Field Legal and Regulatory 

  REQUIREMENTS :

  • An undergraduate qualification in Law, International Relations, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Public Management, Human Resources. Operations, Administrative Management, Business Administration, Business Management, Public Management and Administration, Public Management and Economics, Management or Administration at NQF level 6 as recognized by SAQA is required. 2 years’ experience in law, analysis or interpretation of information environment is required. 

  DUTIES :

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for, amongst others, the following specific tasks: Administer and assist the applicant in completing the DHA-1590 section B. Ensure that all personal data is completed as per condition on the Visa. Conduct the interview with the applicant by making an enquiry through the interview to confirm the true identity and origin of the applicant as well as the bona fide of the applicant. Refer applicants to United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) or Department of Social Development on placement of applicant. Issue and extend of first permit and first extension of Section 22 permit. Administer and adjudicate asylum application. De-link dependants from the principal applicant when they reach age of majority. Ensure effective and efficient management of human, physical and financial resources within the Unit. Coach and guide staff on best practices and compliance with regulatory requirements. 

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  Interested and qualified? Go to The Department of Home Affairs on erecruitment.dha.gov.za to apply

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