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German Embassy Accra

Welcome to the German Mission in Ghana

Daniel Krull,
Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Ghana

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Changes to the requirement to provide proof of COVID‑19 status for entry into Germany

As of 23 December, every person over the age of six is obliged to carry proof of their COVID‑19 status when entering Germany.

Compact with Africa Summit 2021

Compact with Africa Summit 2021

G20 Compact with Africa reaffirms commitment to securing Africa’s recovery from Covid-19 pandemic through private sector development and vaccine manufacturing.

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COVID-19: entry and quarantine regulations in Germany

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, restrictions for entry into Germany from many countries apply. Persons entering must complete a digital entry registration. They also have to provide a negative test result or proof of immunity, and comply with quarantine regulations depending on the place of departure.

Travellers in front of a corona Test-center at an airport.

More German companies are now looking to Ghana for investment

Ambassador Christoph Retzlaff has stated in an interview on GHANA MEANS BUSINESS, a local TV programme in Ghana, that one of the major benefits of the G20 “Compact with Africa” initiative in Ghana is the fact that more German companies are now looking to Ghana for investment.

Ambassador Retzlaff and Show host Nana Agyeman Pambuo

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Germany and Ghana

Germany and Ghana maintain close and substantial political relations. Ghana is a key partner for Germany in Africa, as illustrated by the inclusion of Ghana in the G20 initiative “Compact with Africa” under the German G20 Presidency in 2017 and by the signing of a bilateral “Reform and Investment Partnership” the same year.

Foto der Regierungsmaschine mit ausgerolltem roten Teppich

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The Consular and Legal Section

The section provides consular services to German nationals and accepts visa applications from nationals and residents of Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone.

Every visa applicant aged 12 years and over must have fingerprints taken.

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A Strong Partnership for the Future

Ghana and Germany have been close partners since 1957. We have many joint achievement to be proud of. Our cooperation has had an impact on Ghana’s social and economic development in various areas. But more importantly, both countries are still looking in the same direction: whilst Ghana decided to move “beyond aid”, Germany vouched to strengthen African ownership and to put the days of “aid” and of “donors and recipients” behind us.

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German Institutions in Ghana

Numerous German organisations which are active in Ghana give proof of the special quality of the relations between the two countries.

Das Bild zeigt die Karte von Deutschland in den Farben Schwarz-Rot-Gelb.

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Over 100 resolutions later: A look back over two years in the UN Security Council

On 31 December 2020, Germany’s two-year term as a member of the United Nations Security Council will come to an end. We look back here on two eventful years, ranging from the Berlin Process on Libya and a new political mission in the Sudan to our endeavours against sexual violence.

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First Ghanaian-German Business Council meeting held in Berlin

On November 28, Federal Deputy Minister of Economy and Energy, Mr Thomas Bareiß and German Ambassador to Ghana, Ambassador Christoph Retzlaff welcomed a high-ranking delegation from Ghana for the first Ghanaian-German Business Council meeting and Investment Summit in Berlin.

Hon. Alan Kyerematen and Deputy Minister Thomas Bareiß

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Topics Overview

Politics, Economics, Development Cooperation, Education, Culture .... Find out more about some of the areas of the Bilateral Relations between Germany and Ghana.

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