CDCFIB Portal is currently open for Physical Screening and Document Verification, below is the direct link Verify your Status.
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has officially opened its recruitment portal for candidates proceeding to the next phase of the 2026 recruitment exercise.
Following the completion of the Computer-Based Test (CBT), eligible applicants are now required to verify their shortlist status ahead of the physical screening and document verification exercise.
Candidates who participated in the CBT are advised to check their status as soon as possible and make the necessary preparations for the screening stage.
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The CDCFIB Recruitment Covers Four Agencies
This recruitment exercise covers:
- Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)
- Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS)
- Federal Fire Service (FFS)
- Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)
Applicants should verify their status under the agency selected during registration.
CDCFIB Shortlist Verification Dates
According to the latest update from the Board, the shortlist verification portal will remain open from:
15 June 2026 – 20 June 2026
Applicants are encouraged to complete their verification before the deadline to avoid missing important recruitment updates.
How to Check Your CDCFIB Shortlist Status
To verify whether you have been shortlisted for the physical screening exercise:
Step 1
Visit the official CDCFIB recruitment portal. : https://recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng/
Step 2
Locate the shortlist verification section on the portal homepage.
Step 3
Enter the Application Number used during your initial registration.
Step 4
Submit your details and check your recruitment status.
Step 5
If shortlisted, carefully review any instructions provided regarding your screening venue, date, and required documents.
Forgot Your CDCFIB Recruitment Application Number?
Candidates who cannot remember their application number can recover it through the official CDCFIB Application Number Recovery Portal.
To recover your application number, you will need:
- Your 11-digit NIN
- Your registered phone number or surname
Recovery Portal:
https://recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng/lookup
Applicants should recover their application number before attempting to verify their shortlist status.
Important Notice for Applicants
Candidates should only use the official CDCFIB recruitment portal for status verification and recruitment-related information.
Applicants are also advised to keep their application details handy, as the application number used during registration will be required for verification.
Physical Screening Begins June 22, 2026
The Board has announced that physical screening and document verification will commence on 22 June 2026.
Shortlisted candidates should begin preparing all relevant credentials and supporting documents ahead of the exercise. Failure to attend the screening or present the required documents may affect progression in the recruitment process.
Documents Required for CDCFIB Physical Screening
Candidates should prepare the following:
- Original and photocopies of educational certificates
- Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age
- Certificate of State of Origin
- National Identification Number (NIN) Slip
- Application Registration Printout
- Recent Passport Photographs
- Any additional documents requested by CDCFIB
Candidates are advised to arrange all documents properly before reporting for screening.
What Next After Verification?
After confirming your status, ensure that you:
- Print or save any screening invitation if available.
- Prepare original copies of your credentials.
- Gather any required identification documents.
- Monitor official CDCFIB announcements for additional instructions.
- Arrive at your screening venue on the scheduled date and time.
Important Screening Reminder
Physical screening and document verification will commence nationwide on 22 June 2026.
Candidates should regularly check the CDCFIB portal and their registered contact details for updates regarding screening venues, dates, and specific instructions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I verify my status without an application number?
No. Candidates must provide their CDCFIB Recruitment Application Number to access their status.
What if I forgot my application number?
You can recover it through the official CDCFIB Application Number Recovery Portal using your NIN and either your phone number or surname.
When does physical screening begin?
Physical screening and document verification commence on 22 June 2026.
What happens if I miss my screening date?
Failure to attend the screening exercise may result in disqualification from the recruitment process.
Final Note
The CDCFIB recruitment exercise is entering a critical stage, and all candidates who participated in the CBT should verify their status immediately. With physical screening set to begin on 22 June 2026, shortlisted applicants are advised to complete the verification process early and make adequate preparations for the next phase of the recruitment exercise.
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