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France embassy & consulates in Ghana

Visa required$1,900/moSOS 999Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

France has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Ghana: Embassy (Greater Accra Region).

Entry rules for France passport holders → Ghana:Visa required
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France missions in Ghana

EmbassyGreater Accra Region

Embassy of France, Accra, Greater Accra Region

Data completeness90%
Address
4th Circular Road, Cantonments, Greater Accra Region
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
10,482
Visas issued
6,558
Refused
3,927
Refusal rate
37.5%
Multiple-entry share: 18%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q2841638 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Jun 23, 2025

Entry rules for France passport holders

GhanaVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: France → Ghana

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
France → Ghana
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
France → Ghana

Applying for a visa? Ghana missions in France

  • Embassy of Ghana in FranceEmbassy · Paris · +33 7 63 47 51 55See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of France in Ghana?

Yes. France has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Ghana: Embassy (Greater Accra Region).

Where is the France embassy in Ghana?

The France embassy in Ghana is located at 4th Circular Road, Cantonments, Greater Accra Region.

Do citizens of France need a visa for Ghana?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the France embassy in Ghana?

Phone: +233 (0) 302.21.45.50. Email: —. Website: https://gh.ambafrance.org/.

Does France have consulates in Ghana?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Ghana?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 999), then contact the France embassy or consulate in Ghana for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.