Ghana Embassy Washington DC

The Ghana Embassy Washington DC serves Ghanaian citizens in United States and provides consular services including passport applications, visa services, document legalisation, and emergency assistance.

Contact Details

Official NameGhana Embassy Washington DC
Address3512 International Drive NW, Washington, DC 20008
Phone+1 (202) 686-4520
Websiteghanaembassydc.org
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 United States

Visa & Travel

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

Visa guide for United States

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 United States

United States is home to an estimated 250,000+ Ghanaians. Major concentrations are found in New York, Washington DC, Houston, Atlanta, Chicago.

Frequently Asked Questions

Apply online at passport.mfa.gov.gh, then book an appointment at the Ghana Embassy Washington DC 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 Embassy Washington DC or visit their website to book an appointment.

Contact the Ghana Embassy Washington DC 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.