Ghana’s Embassy in Washington, D.C.

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About the Embassy of Ghana in Washington, D.C.
The Embassy of Ghana in Washington, D.C. provides a wide range of consular services to local, Ghanaian and foreign nationals in the United States.

The Embassy of Ghana in Washington, D.C. supports U.S. citizens through its consular services if:

  • Need general or specific information about Ghana’s economy, culture, sports, education and more.
  • Need information about the requirements and process for obtaining Ghanaian citizenship
  • Specific contacts and information in Ghana
  • Want to apply for and obtain a visa to Ghana

Visa and Passport Services
A Ghanaian passport and visa is only issued to citizens whose primary residence is in Ghana and the United States.

The Ghana visa and passport process can take several weeks.

Ghana’s Missions in the United States
In addition to the Ghana Embassy in Washington, DC, Ghana also has 2 other offices in the United States:

Ghana Consulate in Houston.
Ghana Consulate in New York
U.S. Missions to Ghana
The U.S. Embassy in Accra is the only U.S. mission in Ghana.
Ghanaian missions around the world
The Ghanaian Embassy in Washington, DC represents one of Ghana’s 35 consular and diplomatic missions around the world.

Foreign Missions in the United States
The Ghana Embassy in Washington, D.C., represents one of the 922 foreign consular and diplomatic missions from around the world in the United States.