• Applicants for Ghanaian passports must be Citizens of Ghana by Birth, naturalization, Registration, Adoption or by any Enactment. Documentary evidence must be provided in support of any such claim.
• A Ghanaian passport is the only reliable and universally accepted travel and identification document for Ghanaians who travel abroad.
• Issued to Ghanaian citizens only, a Ghanaian passport reflects the identity of the applicant as determined by documentary evidence of citizenship and documents to support identity.

• Colour Passport size photo to be uploaded with application before submitting. Note: a passport photo shall be taken of the applicant during the application process at the Mission or the Consulate
• Proof of Ghanaian citizenship (originals only)
• Documents to support Identity (originals only) such as School Certificate, Driver's Licence, Employment/Student / Other I.D. Cards.
• Previous Ghanaian passport issued to you
• Processing fee

Please note that : File size should not exceed 1 MB & File type should be jpg

Applicants must produce a Police Report, a birth certificate, an affidavit and Proof of Identity.

Passports issued in any country and illegally posted or carried on persons other than holders to the countries of residence of the holders are not valid in those countries. They will also not be validated by our Missions/Embassies when presented since they were not issued by them. Consequently, applicants must renew or obtain their passports at their nearest Ghana Missions/Embassies.

This must be supported by duly authenticated documents such as deed polls or affidavit and statutory declarations and marriage/divorce certificate and MUST be in English.

Dubai

Acceptable methods of payment
• CARD PAYMENT AT COUNTER
• BANK DEPOSIT

Bank Name - First Abu Dhabi Bank(FAB)
Account Number - 1881003785583028
Account Name - Consulate General of Ghana

• Applicants should indicate purpose of the payment and full name.
• Applicants must submit receipt of payment to the Consulate when submitting their application.

Abu Dhabi

Acceptable methods of payment
• CASH
• CARD PAYMENT AT COUNTER

Note that payment must be in AED (United Arab Emirates Dirham) only

CHEQUES and BANKER’S DRAFT payments are not accepted under any circumstances

In line with existing statutory directives, applicants are informed that all Consular fees are non-refundable once paid to the Mission's account. This policy also includes payments made for uncompleted and withdrawn applications.

In cases of double payment and over-payment of consular fees, applicants can request a refund of the extra amount by contacting the Consular Section on 00971 4398 7799 (for Dubai) and 00971 2441 2159 (for Abu Dhabi). Alternatively, you can write to us at our addresses.

A coloured Passport size photo must be uploaded with application before submitting.

Note: a passport photo shall be taken of the applicant during the application process at the Mission or the Consulate.

Passport Photo Requirements:
• Must be a recent colour photo taken within the last six months and printed in colour.
• Background must be white or off-white in colour.
• Must be facing forwards and looking straight at the camera.
• Must have a plain expression and your mouth closed.
• Must have your eyes open and visible.
• Must not have hair in front of your eyes.
• Must not have a head covering (unless it's for religious or medical reasons)
• Must not have anything covering your face.

NOTE: PASSPORTS WILL ONLY BE ISSUED WHEN ALL THE REQUIREMENTS HAVE BEEN FULLY SATISFIED AND APPLICANTS MUST ALLOW AT LEAST THREE (3) WEEKS FROM THE DATE OF SUBMISSION OF THE FORMS TO THE MISSION FOR THE DELIVERY OF THEIR NEW PASSPORTS.

Applications must be completed within 21 days of starting. Incomplete applications will be deleted after 21 days if not completed and submitted online. Applicants will have to re-apply when application is cancelled.