Welcome to Consular Services at the Ghana Embassy in Washington D.C.

We provide services for Ghanaian citizens in the United States | We are open for appointments Monday to Friday | We are closed to the public on Ghana and US public holidays.
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DUAL CITIZENSHIP

Applicants eligible for dual citizenship are those who hold citizenship of qualified countries in addition to citizenship of Ghana.

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RENUNCIATION OF CITIZENSHIP

Loss of Ghanaian citizenship is a serious and irrevocable act which deserves your thoughtful consideration.

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VISA APPLICATION

Your purpose of journey to Ghana will determine the type of visa required under Ghana immigration law.

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PASSPORT APPLICATION

The Embassy provides new, renewal, lost and damaged passport services to Ghanaians in the United States and other accredited countries.

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DEATH OF A GHANAIAN CITIZEN

Individuals who wish to repatriate the mortal remains of a deceased person may apply to the Embassy.

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CITIZEN REGISTRATION

Ghanaians who are residents and non-immigrants visiting or studying in the United States are required by law to register with the Embassy or the nearest Consulate of Ghana.

Effective 27th February 2025, there will be changes in VISA and Passport Application Procedure. Applicants will need to create an account to submit their visa and passport applications . Once  an account is created , applicants can login to submit their visa and passport application online via their created account

NB: Applicants with existing applications will also need to create an account and use the "RETRIEVE AN APPLICATION" button once logged in , to retrieve their existing application

* Please click and watch the video tutorial on the Visa and Passport application page before you proceed to the online application form

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