The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is seeking candidates and encouraging citizens to submit applications for the Reserve Force Service intake for the year 2024.
Location: South Africa
Closing Date: Not specified
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants: South African citizens aged between 18 and 65 with no criminal convictions.
- Exclusions: Members of the South African Police Service, Metro Police, and Department of Correctional Service are not eligible.
Purpose and Commitment:
- Voluntarism: Reserve Force service is based on voluntarism.
- Aim: The application is to become a member of the Reserve Force, with an agreement on preferred periods of service negotiated between the applicant and the SANDF. Once agreed, attendance becomes mandatory.
Periods of Service:
- Negotiation: Service periods will be discussed and agreed upon between the applicant and the SANDF.
Considerations:
- Employer Consultation: Prospective volunteers should discuss their enlistment with their employers, if applicable, to ensure availability when required.
- Medical Examination: Applicants must undergo a prescribed medical examination by the Surgeon General and be declared medically fit before enrollment.
Application Process:
- Required Documents: Certified copies of various documents are needed:
- RSA Identity Document
- Highest educational qualification certificates (School and/or Tertiary)
- Registration certificates from Professional Bodies with current receipts
- Relevant Service Certificates detailing dates and nature of employment
- Application Submission: Fill in the application form available at the provided link and send the completed application with the required documents to: SANDF Recruiting Private Bag X281 Pretoria 0001
Important Note:
- Ensure that all required documents are certified copies.
- Adherence to medical fitness requirements is crucial for enrollment.
Prospective applicants should follow the guidelines outlined, submit the necessary documents, and await further communication or instructions from the SANDF regarding their application status.
Related Articles
-
-
-
-
-
-
