For many young Tanzanians, being selected to join the Tanzania Police Force is not just a job—it’s the beginning of a life of service and dedication to their country. Each year, thousands hope to see their names on the official list, waiting anxiously for the announcement. The moment finally arrives: Majina Ya Waliochaguliwa Kujiunga Na Jeshi La Polisi Tanzania - 2025/2026 has been published, and with it, the next chapter for successful candidates begins.
But what happens next? What should new recruits expect as they prepare for this significant life transition? This article provides all the essential details, including the announcement, reporting instructions, required items, and vital tips for a smooth start to this honorable journey.

Each year, the Tanzania Police Force releases a comprehensive announcement detailing the reporting process for new recruits. The recent communication from the Ministry of Home Affairs (Wizara ya Mambo ya Ndani ya Nchi) outlines everything that successful candidates need to know for the 2025/2026 intake.
Reporting to Moshi Police School:
All youths selected must report to Moshi Police School between 12th June 2025 and 14th June 2025 for training.
Special Instructions for Different Regions:
Candidates interviewed in Dar es Salaam:
Report to the parade ground at Police Barracks, Kilwa Road, Dar es Salaam on 12th June 2025 at 12:00 noon. This is the departure point for Moshi.
Candidates from Mainland Tanzania regions:
Report to the Regional Police Commanders where you did your interview on 11th June 2025 at 8:00 am. You will receive further travel arrangements for Moshi Police School.
Candidates from Zanzibar (Unguja and Pemba):
Report to Zanzibar Police Headquarters (Ziwani) on 11th June 2025 at 8:00 am for travel arrangements.
Being on time is essential. Anyone reporting after 14th June 2025 will not be accepted and will be considered to have withdrawn.
For those eager to check the list, the full Names of Youths Selected to Join the Tanzania Police Force – 2025/2026 have been officially attached to the announcement. Checking your name is the first crucial step in confirming your selection.
For your convenience, you can also download the shortlist directly by clicking the link below:
Preparation goes beyond just showing up; it’s about arriving with all necessary documents and items. The Police Force is clear on what every selected candidate must bring to Moshi Police School:
Training and Sports Gear:
Blue track suit with white stripes
Plain white t-shirt
Black sneakers (raba)
Black socks
Two blue sports shorts (bukta)
Blue metal trunk for belongings
Bedding and Sleeping Essentials:
Circular white mosquito net (not rectangular)
Two pairs (total of four) of light blue bedsheets
Charcoal iron
One plain grey blanket (not floral, not a duvet)
Eating Utensils:
Cream light (bone material) plastic mug
One steel dish plate
Cleaning Supplies:
One hoe with handle (sururu)
Two small buckets
Traditional broom (fagio la chelewa)
Health Insurance:
NHIF Health Insurance Card (if available)
If not, cash payment of Tsh 50,400 for health coverage
Official Documentation:
Original academic certificates
Original birth certificate
National ID card (NIDA) or registration number
Copies of NIDA cards or registration numbers for both parents and close relatives (father, mother, uncle, aunt, grandparents, etc.)
Six passport-size photos (blue background)
Five copies of each of the above certificates
Personal Upkeep:
Pocket money for personal expenses
Note: Mobile phones are strictly not allowed at the school. Bringing a phone is considered a disciplinary offense and can result in immediate dismissal from the program.
Confirm Your Name:
Start by verifying your name on the official list of Majina Ya Vijana Waliochaguliwa Kujiunga Na Jeshi La Polisi Tanzania - 2025/2026.
Gather Your Items:
Double-check the packing list. Missing items may delay your registration or participation in training.
Follow Your Regional Instructions:
Report on the specific date and location mentioned for your region (Dar es Salaam, Mainland Tanzania, Zanzibar).
Arrive early to avoid last-minute issues.
Travel to Moshi Police School:
You will receive guidance and transport arrangements from your regional authorities.
On Arrival:
Submit all required documents and items for verification. Any discrepancies or missing documents can lead to delays or even forfeiture of your position.
Q: What happens if I am late?
A: Reporting after 14th June 2025 is not allowed. Latecomers will not be accepted under any circumstances.
Q: Can I bring my phone for emergencies?
A: Mobile phones are not permitted at Moshi Police School. Communication procedures will be explained at the school.
Q: What if I don’t have a Health Insurance Card?
A: Bring Tsh 50,400 to cover health insurance if you don’t already have an NHIF card.
Q: Who should I contact for more information?
A: All official communication is handled through the regional police commanders or the head of the Tanzania Police Force.
Start gathering your documents and items immediately after confirming your name. Avoid last-minute panic.
Stay updated through official channels. Avoid relying on unofficial information to prevent confusion.
If you’re unsure about anything, consult with your local police commander or the nearest police station. They can clarify any details.
Adherence to instructions is not just for convenience—it’s the foundation of your future career in the police force.
The announcement, signed by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), emphasizes the importance of following instructions and preparing well for this new chapter. Remember, this is more than just joining a workforce—it is a commitment to serving your community and your nation.
“Mkuu wa Jeshi la Polisi anawatangazia vijana waliochaguliwa kujiunga na Jeshi la Polisi Tanzania kuwa wanatakiwa kuripoti Shule ya Polisi Moshi kuanzia tarehe 12/06/2025 hadi tarehe 14/06/2025 kwa ajili ya kuhudhuria mafunzo.”
Missed your name in the announcement? Need the official list for confirmation?
For your convenience, you can also download the shortlist directly by clicking the link below:
The release of the Names of Youths Selected to Join the Tanzania Police Force – 2025/2026 marks a life-changing milestone for many young Tanzanians. If your name appears on the list, congratulations! This is your chance to serve your nation with honor, discipline, and pride. Prepare well, follow instructions closely, and step confidently into your future as part of the Tanzania Police Force.
Stay committed. Stay ready. And remember—your journey to making a difference starts with the first step at Moshi Police School.