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Ghana embassy & consulates in Nigeria

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Quick answer

Ghana has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Nigeria: High Commission (Abuja), High Commission (Lagos).

Entry rules for Ghana passport holders → Nigeria:Visa-free
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Ghana missions in Nigeria

High CommissionLagos

Deputy High Commission of Ghana in Lagos

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Address
Oba Akinola Crescent 12, Ikeja, Lagos
Opening hours
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Entry rules for Ghana passport holders

NigeriaVisa-free

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: Ghana → Nigeria

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.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

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

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

Applying for a visa? Nigeria missions in Ghana

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Ghana in Nigeria?

Yes. Ghana has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Nigeria: High Commission (Abuja), High Commission (Lagos).

Where is the Ghana embassy in Nigeria?

The Ghana embassy in Nigeria is located at Plot 301, Olusegun Obasanjo Way, Area 10, Garki, Abuja.

Do citizens of Ghana need a visa for Nigeria?

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

How do I contact the Ghana embassy in Nigeria?

Phone: +23494615400. Email: —. Website: https://ghanahighcommission-nigeria.com/.

Does Ghana have consulates in Nigeria?

Yes: High Commission (Lagos).

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Ghana embassy or consulate in Nigeria 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.