Ghana Citizenship Services in Canada
Citizenship and identity services available at the Ghana High Commission Ottawa for Ghanaians living in Canada.
Dual Citizenship Registration
If you are a Ghanaian citizen who has acquired Canada citizenship, you can register as a dual citizen at the Ghana High Commission Ottawa.
- Form: Form 10 (Dual Citizenship Registration)
- Fee: $200 USD
- Processing: 3-6 months
- Documents: Ghana passport, Canada passport/naturalisation certificate, birth certificate, photographs
Ghana Card Registration
Register for your Ghana Card at the Ghana High Commission Ottawa. The Ghana Card is mandatory for passport applications.
- Fee: $50 - $100 USD
- Processing: 4-8 weeks
- Documents: Ghana passport or birth certificate, proof of residence, photographs
Birth Registration Abroad
Register the birth of your child born in Canada with the Ghana High Commission Ottawa to establish their Ghanaian citizenship.
- Child born to at least one Ghanaian parent is automatically a Ghanaian citizen
- Bring: Canada birth certificate, parents passports, marriage certificate (if applicable)
- Fee: $25 - $50 USD