Embassy of Ghana, Washington DC
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GENERAL METHODS OF REPATRIATION OF A DEAD BODY TO GHANA


Embalming by US standard method
Use of Hermetically sealed casket
Use of all wood outer shipping container
The visa may be granted for single or multiple entry.


DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED FOR AUTHENTICATION (FEE $50:00)


Note: All documents submitted must be in triplicate (Original and two photocopies)

Certified copy of death certificate
Locally issued burial and /or transit permit
Embalmers’ (non-contagious) affidavit
non-contagious disease letter from local health authority
Photocopy of passport
Documents mailed should include a self-addressed, trackable and stamped return envelope


MAILING ADDRESS:
Embassy of Ghana,
3512 International Drive, NW,
Washington DC 20008
Phone # (202) 686-4520,
Fax# (202)244-2280.


CREMATED REMAINS


Certified copy of the death certificate
Cremation certificate
Hermetically sealed container


MAILING ADDRESS:
Embassy of Ghana,
3512 International Drive, NW,
Washington DC 20008
Phone # (202) 686-4520,
Fax# (202)244-2280.

  • Passport Application
  • Visa Application
  • Dual Citizenship
  • Renunciation of Citizenship
  • Conveying a Dead Body
  • Citizens Registration
  • Related Fees
  • Visa Check list
  • Press Accreditation
  • Ghana Entry Requirements
  • Forms Download
  • Minor Consent Letter
  • Passport Declaration form
  • Inoculations
  • Pay Return Postage

GOVERNMENT LINKS

  • Office of The President of Ghana
  • The Parliament of Ghana
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • The Ghana Judiciary
  • Government Services
  • The Government of Ghana

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES

  • Ministry of Tourism
  • Ministry of Trade & Industry
  • Ghana Immigration Service
  • Ministry of Finance
  • Ghana Investment Promotion Centre
  • Ghana Ports & Harbours Authority

MISSIONS AND CONSULATES

  • Ghana Consulate New York
  • Ghana Embassy Canada
  • Ghana Embassy Brazil
  • Ghana Consulate Houston
  • Ghana Consulate. Arkansas
  • The Ghana Permanent Mission UN

OUR LOCATION

  • 3512 International Dr NW,
    Washington, DC 20008

  • Telephone202-686-4520

  • Fax 202-686-4527

  • email info@ghanaembassydc.org

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