524 African Diaspora Returnees Granted Citizenship in Ghana

Swearing in Citizenship Ceremony A historic moment unfolded at the Accra International Conference Centre on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, as 524 members of the African diaspora were officially granted Ghanaian citizenship. This event, the third of its kind under President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s administration, celebrated the enduring bond between Ghana and its global diaspora. […]
Mandatory Health Insurance for Visitors to Ghana Proposed

From July 1, 2024, non-resident visitors arriving in Ghana may be required to have a health insurance policy before entry into Ghana. A proposal by the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) seeks to enact a policy to require all non resident visitors arriving in Ghana to be enrolled under a scheme through which they can […]
Ghana Immigration Service Increases Prices

Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has officially announced a revision in the cost of all services, effective May 1, 2024. The adjustment in fees is aimed at aligning with current operational costs and ensuring the continued efficiency of GIS operations. Affected Services An extensive revision to the fee schedule for immigrations services has been released. Below […]
Ghana Card Rate Reduction Effective May 1

Ghana Card Price Changes In a recent announcement, the National Identification Authority (NIA) of Ghana has disclosed a significant update regarding the pricing structure for the Ghana card. There has been a new introduction of a special category for citizens of ECOWAS countries, as well as other African countries. Effective May 1, 2024, Ghana Card […]
Ghana Immigration Service Increases Exchange Rate For Services

The Ghana Immigration Service has officially announced an increase in the exchange rate utilized for certain transactions. This adjustment comes as part of the service’s ongoing efforts to streamline processes and ensure efficiency in their operations. Effective March 25, 2024, the exchange rate utilized by the Ghana Immigration Service for specific transactions will be revised. […]
The President of Ghana, Akufo-Addo launches Ghana Diaspora Engagement Policy.

A Diaspora Engagement Policy has been unveiled at the Office of the President to enable Ghana to build a mutually beneficial relationship with its diaspora populations around the world. The Concept – Ghana Diaspora Engagement Policy President Nana Akufo Addo, presenting the concept, explained that, the diaspora support was not only for remittances but also […]
Ghana Announces Visa on Arrival for December In Ghana Visitors from Dec. 1-Jan 15

The Ghana Tourism Authority is excited to announce that the Government of Ghana has authorised Non-Pre Approval Visa on Arrival for visitors coming to Ghana from December 1, 2023, to January 15, 2024. This pre-approval waiver has been launched as part of the December in GH campaign, which is a crucial element of the 10-year […]