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Germany embassy & consulates in Ghana

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

Germany has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Ghana: Embassy (Accra), Consulate (Accra).

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

EmbassyAccra

Embassy of Germany, Accra

Data completeness90%
Address
Ridge Street 6, Accra
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-12:00
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
9,146
Visas issued
6,056
Refused
3,050
Refusal rate
33.5%
Multiple-entry share: 97%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q58613729 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Oct 23, 2025

Entry rules for Germany 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: Germany → 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
Germany → Ghana
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Germany → Ghana

Applying for a visa? Ghana missions in Germany

  • Embassy of Ghana, BerlinEmbassy · BerlinSee all
  • Konsulat der Republik GhanaConsulate · BerlinSee all
  • Honorary Consul of the Republic of GhanaHonorary Consulate · Munich · +49 89 858 73 00See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Germany embassy in Ghana?

The Germany embassy in Ghana is located at Ridge Street 6, Accra, Accra.

Do Germany citizens 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 Germany embassy in Ghana?

Phone: +233-30-221-1000, +233 30 2211000. Email: —. Website: https://accra.diplo.de/.

Does Germany have consulates in Ghana?

Yes: Consulate (Accra).

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

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

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-12:00