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Passport Requirements:
Send
us your original, signed
passport valid
for 6 months beyond stay, and with at least one blank visa page
available for visa stamp(s).
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Visa Application:
Two
visa application forms
per applicant properly completed and signed. Signature must be
original on each application. Improperly completed forms may
delay the processing of your visa. . |
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Photo Requirements: Two
recent 2 x 2 passport type photographs, in color, front view and
with a plain/light background. Affix one photograph to each
Ghana visa application in the upper right hand corner by staple
or glue. |
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Letter Of Invitation from Ghana:
Applications submitted in New York require a
letter of invitation from sponsor (either host company or
individual) explaining the relationship to the applicant and the
purpose of travel. In addition, the letter must indicate the
length of stay, place of stay, (including full residential
address and telephone number) and contact information.
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Proof of Departure:
Computer generated flight itinerary from the airline or a travel
agency, copy of airline ticket or a corporate letter stating
travel plans. A signed letter on the travel agency’s letterhead
confirming round-trip booking may also be submitted.
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For Business Travelers:
Business Letter - Original letter from employer or
sponsoring company, on company letterhead, introducing the
applicant, indicating the applicant’s employment status/position
held in the company, and clearly stating the purpose of visit to
Ghana.
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Medical Requirements:
Applications submitted in New York require an
international certificate of vaccination against Yellow Fever.
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Complete the Passport Rush Service Order Form You must
include a copy of this form with all other supporting documents.
(NOTE: Consular fees are NON-refundable. If visa is rejected and
resubmitted new consular fees will apply). |
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Service Fees
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•Regular
(7 day) Processing
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$50.00 |
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•Rush
(24 Hours) Processing |
$100.00 |
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•Emergency (Same Day) Processing |
$120.00 |
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Visa Validity
Single
entry visas are valid for 3 months from the date of issue.
Multiple entry visas are valid from 6 months to 5 years
depending on the purpose of the trip and consul's decision. |
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Visa Processing Time
Visas are usually processed
in 7 working days. Rush service may be available for
additional fees. Rush service is
defined as any attempt made by Passport Rush to retrieve the
visa in less time than the amount required by the embassy to
process the visa.
Please Note: The Ghanaian
consulate is only open Monday through Thursday.
Service fee for regular
processing is $50.00. Rush service fee of $100.00 or Emergency
service fee of $120.00 will be assessed for any attempts to
process the visa in less than regular processing time.
Non-refundable tickets or reservations should not be purchased
until all visas and passports are secured and in your
possession. |
