This is the complete guide on how to apply for Ghana International Passport and the cost of application. This Passport application guide covers first time applicants, passport renewal, missing passport, damaged passport, change of name, cost of passport application and lots more.
Contents
FIRST TIME APPLICANTS
What you need to apply for the passport:
Birth Certificate(Proof of Ghanaian citizenship)
Documents to support Identity such as Driver’s Licence, National ID card
Proof of Profession (An introductory letter from the applicant’s employer that is if the applicant is currently employed or a work ID card that bears applicant’s name, organisation’s name and position. A student ID if the applicant is currently in school. Homemakers/housewives and applicants that are unemployed and those in the non-formal sector of employment like mechanics, hairdressers seamstresses, traders etc. do not need proof. Registered Business Owners and self-employed applicants must produce their business registration certificate as proof)
BIOMETRICÂ PASSPORT RENEWAL
What you need to apply for the passport:
First page and bio-data page with picture and information page
Valid Visa if an applicant has any in Old Passport
Last page
Proof of Profession if changed
BLACK BOOK PASSPORT RENEWAL
What you need to apply for the passport:
First page (Coat of Arms and Director’s signature)
Biodata page with picture and information
Valid Visa if applicant has any in Old Passport
Profession page
Proof of Profession if changed
MISSING PASSPORT
What you need to apply for the passport:
Police Report
Affidavit
Proof of Identity
Birth Certificate
DAMAGED PASSPORT
What you need to apply for the passport:
Old damaged passport
Affidavit
CHANGE OF NAME
What you need to apply for the passport:
Marriage/Divorce Certificate
Affidavit
Gazette
APPLICANTS BELOW 18
What you need to apply for the passport:
Birth certificate
Parents or Guardians ID
TYPES OF PASSPORT AND PRICE
Expedited Application –Â GHS 100.00
Standard Application –Â GHS 50.00
WHERE TO PAY FOR PASSPORT
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BANK
PURCHASE CHANNELS
1
Ecobank Ghana
Branches nationwide, Airtel Money, VISA & MasterCard, MTN Mobile Money, Tigo Cash, Vodafone Cash.
2
GCB Bank
Branches nationwide, Vodafone Cash.
3
Zenith Bank Ghana
Branches nationwide, Airtel Money, MTN Mobile Money, Tigo Cash, Vodafone Cash, VISA & MasterCard.
WHERE TO APPLY FOR PASSPORT
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SAMPLES OF DOCUMENT NEEDED FOR PASSPORT APPLICATION
Sample of Affidavit for Ghana International Passport ApplicationSample of Police Report for Ghana International Passport ApplicationSample of Gazette for Ghana International Passport ApplicationSample of Birth Certificate for Ghana International Passport ApplicationSample of Naturalization Certificate for Ghana International Passport Application