Ghanaian International Passport & Online Application Guide… Featured in this post is the ultimate guide on how to apply for an international passport in Ghana online.
Ghanaian International passports are passports issued exclusively by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration to Ghanaians granted citizenship in accordance with the Ghanaian nationality law. There are three types of passport booklets – regular, service and diplomatic passports. Ghanaian passport booklets are valid for travel by Ghanaians anywhere in the world, although travel to certain countries and/or for certain purposes may require a visa. More than one valid Ghanaian passport of the same type may not be held.
Before You Apply, Please note that online applicants are processed at the Accra PAC only.
This Guide covers first time applicants, passport renewal, missing passport, damaged passport, change of name, cost of passport application, Available Application Types to Purchase and Approved banks. more details below.
GHANA INTERNATIONAL PASSPORT FIRST TIME APPLICANTS
- Birth Certificate(Proof of Ghanaian citizenship)
- Documents to support Identity such as Driver’s Licence, National ID card
- Proof of Profession (An introductory letter from the applicant’s employer that is if the applicant is currently employed or a work ID card that bears applicant’s name, organisation’s name and position. A student ID if the applicant is currently in school. Homemakers/housewives and applicants that are unemployed and those in the non-formal sector of employment like mechanics, hairdressers seamstresses, traders etc. do not need proof. Registered Business Owners and self-employed applicants must produce their business registration certificate as proof)
GHANAIANS BIOMETRIC PASSPORTS RENEWAL
- First page and bio-data page with picture and information page
- Valid Visa if applicant has any in Old Passport
- Last page
- Proof of Profession if changed
GHANAIANS BLACK BOOK PASSPORTS RENEWAL
- First page (Coat of Arms and Director’s signature)
- Biodata page with picture and information
- Valid Visa if applicant has any in Old Passport
- Profession page
- Proof of Profession if changed
GHANAIANS MISSING PASSPORT
- Police Report
- Affidavit
- Proof of Identity
- Birth Certificat
GHANAIANS DAMAGED PASSPORT
- Old damaged passport
- Affidavit
GHANAIANS INTERNATIONAL PASSPORT CHANGE OF NAME
- Marriage/Divorce Certificate
- Affidavit
- Gazette
GHANAIANS INTERNATIONAL PASSPORT APPLICANTS BELOW 18
- Birth certificate
- Parents or Guardians ID
Available Application Types to Purchase
| # | NAME | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Expedited Application | GHS 100.00 |
| 2 | Standard Application | GHS 50.00 |
You can Purchase an Application at the Following Banks
| # | BANK | PURCHASE CHANNELS |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecobank Ghana | Branches nationwide, Airtel Money, VISA & MasterCard, MTN Mobile Money, Tigo Cash, Vodafone Cash. |
| 2 | GCB Bank | Branches nationwide, Vodafone Cash. |
| 3 | Zenith Bank Ghana | Branches nationwide, Airtel Money, MTN Mobile Money, Tigo Cash, Vodafone Cash, VISA & MasterCard. |
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