
Passport application fees are non-refundable whether your application is successful or not. STATUTORY FEES (ONLINE PAYMENT AVAILABLE NOW * Merchant charges may apply) APPLICATION TYPE This must be supported by duly authenticated documents such as deed polls or affidavit and statutory declarations and marriage/divorce certificates. Consequently applicants must renew or obtain their passports at their nearest Ghana Missions/Embassies. I reported this at my local post office where I applied. I contact the passport information center everyday and nothing. It’s been over a month and my passport status is not available online. They will also not be validated by our Missions/Embassies when presented since they were not issued by them. My passport application was submitted on with expedited service. 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. At most it’ll let you know if the passport has been received, is. The downside is that this status check doesn’t give you much pertinent information. All you have to do is enter the name listed on the application, along with your social security number, and date of birth. Where applicable, applicants may be required to provide an affidavit declaring that the Ghanaian passport is damaged/defaced. offers an online passport status check system. Renewing Passports: If you answer Yes to all 5 eligibility questions in the 'Renew a Passport by Mail' section, mail your renewal form directly to the State Department. Most of those locations can also take your passport photo.

Cards.Īpplicants must produce a Police Report, a Birth Certificate and Proof of Identity.Ī copy of previous Ghanaian passport issued to you Thousands of Post Offices accept first-time passport applications for the U.S. Cards.ĭocuments to support identity (originals only) such as School Certificate, Driver’s License, Employment/Student / Other I.D. Proof of Ghanaian citizenship – Birth Certificate (originals only)ĭocuments to support identity (originals only) such as School Certificate, Driver’s Licence, Employment/Student / Other I.D. Documentary evidence must be provided in support of any such claim. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS FOR A GHANAIAN PASSPORTĪ Ghanaian passport is the only reliable and universally accepted travel and identification document for Ghanaians who travel abroad.Īpplicants requiring Ghana passports must be Citizens of Ghana by Birth, Naturalization, Adoption or by any Enactment. NOTE: SELF ADDRESSED PREPAID RETURN ENVELOPES ARE NOT ACCEPTED. The Embassy issues new passports, renews existing passports, and replaces damaged and lost passports to Ghanaians living in the United States of America and the countries it (the Embassy) oversees.ĪLL APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO BOOK AN IN-PERSON APPOINTMENT ONLINE TO COMPLETE THE APPLICATION PROCESS (APPLY ONLINE)ĪLL APPLICANTS MUST PAY FOR THE RETURN POSTAGE SERVICE ONLINE.
