NSA orders National Service Personnel to refund illegally collected allowances

By | May 22, 2025

The Ghana National Service Authority (GNSA) on May 22, 2025, has directed all National Service Personnel who are currently undertaking National Service and have been found to be simultaneously engaged in full-time employment, particularly within the public sector, to immediately refund all unlawfully collected National Service allowances.Rr

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This directive follows the ongoing verification exercise involving the submission of full enrolment lists from the following service categories to the Controller and Accountant General’s Department:

General Enrolment (2024/2025)

Nurses Enrolment (2025/2026)

Teachers Enrolment (2025/2026)

According to the NSA, “Any personnel identified as receiving dual income in contravention of the National Service Authority Act, 2024 (Act 1119), must pay back the total amount of National Service allowance received during their period of dual engagement into the account below:

Bank Name:

CBG

Account Name: National Service Authority

Account Number: 2343004100001

Branch: Manet Tower 3

“After making the necessary payment, affected personnel are required to submit their pay-in receipts to the nearest Regional Office of the National Service Authority or the Head Office in Accra to regularize their status,” NSA directs.

Deadline for compliance is within two weeks from the date of this release (May 22, 2025).

On warning on non-compliance to the order, the Authority stated

“Failure to comply within this period will result in:

1. Referral for prosecution

2. Referral to primary employer for disciplinary action

3. Permanent disqualification from future public service engagement

“We strongly urge all affected individuals to act swiftly and responsibly to avoid the full consequences of the law. The Ghana National Service Authority remains committed to upholding the values of integrity, accountability, and transparency in the administration of National Service,” the NSA stated.

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