The Department of Public Service and Administration has released DPSA Circular 22 of 2026, featuring the latest government job vacancies across South Africa.
Circular Posting Date: 26 June 2026
Circular Location: South Africa
Applicants are encouraged to carefully read the full vacancy circular and apply directly to the relevant department or provincial administration before the closing date stated in each advert.
About DPSA Circular 22 of 2026
DPSA Circular 22 of 2026 contains advertised vacant posts and jobs in various Public Service departments.
Applicants must ensure that they submit their applications to the correct department where the vacancy exists. The DPSA only publishes the circular and must not be contacted for enquiries about specific advertised posts.
National Departments Included in Circular 22 of 2026
The following national departments are included in DPSA Circular 22 of 2026:
- Agriculture
- Communication and Digital Technologies
- Correctional Service
- Employment and Labour
- Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
- Government Communications and Information System
- Higher Education
- Home Affairs
- Office of the Chief Justice
- Land Reform and Rural Development
- South African Police Service
- Small Business Development
- Social Development
- Presidency
Provincial Administrations Included in Circular 22 of 2026
The circular also includes vacancies from the following provincial administrations:
Important Application Information
Applications must be submitted on the new Z83 application form, which has been effective from 01 January 2021.
Applicants must also attach a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae where required by the department. Each vacancy advert may have different requirements, documents, addresses, email details and closing dates.
Applicants must indicate the correct reference number of the vacancy they are applying for.
How to apply
Click here to view DPSA Circular 22 of 2026 vacancies
Applicants must apply directly to the relevant department or provincial administration listed in the vacancy advert.
To download the official Z83 application form, use the link below:
Click here to download the Z83 application form
Closing Date
Closing dates differ according to each department and post. Applicants must check the closing date listed under the specific vacancy they want to apply for.
Applications must reach the relevant advertising department on or before the applicable closing date. Late applications may not be considered.