Ghana High Commission Ottawa

The Ghana High Commission Ottawa serves Ghanaian citizens in Canada and provides consular services including passport applications, visa services, document legalisation, and emergency assistance.

Contact Details

Official NameGhana High Commission Ottawa
Address153 Gilmour Street, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 0N8
Phone+1 (613) 236-0871
Websiteottawa.mfa.gov.gh
HoursMonday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Services Offered

Passport Services

  • New passport applications
  • Passport renewal
  • Lost/stolen passport replacement
  • Child passport applications
  • Emergency Travel Certificates

Passport guide for Canada

Visa & Travel

  • Tourist visa applications
  • Business visa applications
  • Transit visa
  • Visa on Arrival information

Visa guide for Canada

Citizenship & Identity

  • Dual citizenship registration
  • Ghana Card registration
  • Birth/death registration abroad

Citizenship services

Notarial & Documents

  • Document authentication
  • Notarial services
  • Power of Attorney

Notarial services

Ghanaian Community in Canada

Canada is home to an estimated 50,000+ Ghanaians. Major concentrations are found in Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Calgary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Apply online at passport.mfa.gov.gh, then book an appointment at the Ghana High Commission Ottawa for biometric capture. Bring your old passport, Ghana Card, photographs, and fee. Processing takes 4-8 weeks. Full guide here.

Yes. Appointments are required for most consular services, particularly passport biometric capture. Contact the Ghana High Commission Ottawa or visit their website to book an appointment.

Contact the Ghana High Commission Ottawa to schedule a Ghana Card registration appointment. Bring your Ghana passport or birth certificate, proof of residence, and photographs. The Ghana Card is mandatory for passport applications. Full guide here.