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Address and Opening Hours of the Embassy

Address, Opening Hours and how to reach us in Case of Emergency

Description

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ghana

Head

Daniel Krull, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

City/Town

Accra

Address

No. 6, Kenneth Kaunda Road, North Ridge, Accra.

Postal address

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, P.O. Box GP 1757, Accra, Ghana.

Administrative / consular district

The Mission supports the Embassies of Freetown (Sierra Leone) and Monrovia (Liberia) in legal and consular matters and is also their representative in administrative matters.

Departments

Visa and Consular Section:
Fax: +233 30 2211 020 and +49 30 18 176 72 11
Regional Medical Office:
Fax: +233 30 222 26 08 and +233 30 232 27 49

Contact

Telephone

+233 30 2211 000

Fax

+233 30 2211 020

Website

Official language: English
Note: Telephone calls or fax connection via satellite (Satcom) involve higher charges.

Note on barrier-free access

The embassy supports citizens with disabilities and strives to make it easier for them to have access to employees within the framework of the structural conditions.
Barrier-free access is only possible to a limited extent in all buildings due to the structural conditions.
There is no structural or technical support for blind and visually impaired people.

Description

Embassy Main Building / Chancery

Postal address

Postal Address Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany P.O. Box GP 1757 Accra, Ghana Street Address Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany No. 6, Kenneth Kaunda Road (former Ridge Street) North Ridge, Accra(opposite Accra High School) Directions:From the airport, follow the Liberation Road up to Ako Adjei Interchange. Straight across the interchange is North Ridge. All the three Embassy buildings are located on your right hand. The Chancery is located opposite Accra High School. Unfortunatly, access to the Embassy is not disabled-friendly. However the individual sections are always ready to help you have easy access to the premises.

Telephone

(00233) 302 21 10 00

Fax

(00233) 302 22 10 99
Office Hours Main Building / Chancery
Monday through Thursday
07.00 a.m.- 04.00 p.m.
Friday
07.00 a.m.- 01.00 p.m.
Please, make an appointment by phone or e-mail.

Description

Consular and Visa Section

Postal address

​​​​​​​Embassy of the Federal Republic of GermanyP.O. Box GP 1757Accra, GhanaStreet addressEmbassy of the Federal Republic of Germanyn° 4, Sam Nujoma CloseNorth Ridge, Accra------------------------------Directions:From the airport, follow the Liberation Road up to Ako Adjei Interchange. Straight across the interchange is North Ridge. All the three Embassy buildings are located on your right hand.The Embassy's main building/Chancery is located opposite Accra High School. From here turn right into Govan Mbeki Road, then left into Sam Nujoma Road, then again right into Sam Nujoma Close. The Legal and Consular/Visa-Section is located in front of you, at the end of Sam Nujoma Close.Unfortunatly, access to the Embassy is not disabled-friendly. However the individual sections are always ready to help you have easy access to the premises.

Opening hours

Visa section: Monday to Friday: 7.00am to 11.00am (only with appointment)
Please note that visa applications can only be accepted with appointment that has to be booked on the website in advance. There is no Walk-in option available. You find further information here.
Passport section: Applications from Monday to Thursday: 9.00am to 10.30am (only with appointment)
German Passport collection from Monday to Friday: 8.30am to 1.00pm (no appointment)
Consular section: Monday to Friday: 8.30am to 11.00am (partly with appointment)

Contact

Description

Regional Medical Office

Postal address

​​​​​​​Embassy of the Federal Republic of GermanyP.O. Box GP 1757Accra, GhanaStreet Adress:Embassy of the Federal Republic of GermanyRegional Medical OfficeNo. 1, Examination RoadNorth Ridge, Accra--------------------------Directions:From the airport, follow the Liberation Road up to Ako Adjei Interchange. Straight across the interchange is North Ridge. All the three Embassy buildings are located on your right hand. The Embassy's main building, the chancery, is located opposite Accra High School.With the Embassy main building on your left, turn right into Examination Road and follow the road which turns left eventually at the West African Examination Council. You will find the regional medical office on your right hand.

Telephone

+233-(0)30-221 1050 / +233-(0)30-221 1051

Fax

+233 0 30 221 1059
Opening Hours
Monday through Friday
08.00 a.m. - 01.00 p.m. Consultation by appointment only.

Description

Emergency Line
Outside office hours, the Embassy can be reached in cases when a German national is in an emergency situation by calling
the emergency number +233 24 432 4889
as follows:
Mondays to Thursdays: 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
Fridays: 13:00 hrs to 24:00 hrs
Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays: 08:00 hrs to 24:00 hrs
Visa enquiries will not be answered at this number.

The German Embassy will be closed on below listed public holidays.

The Embassy will NOT close on the Monday following the week-end should the public holiday fall on a Saturday or Sunday.

01 January

New Year

06 March

Independence Day

08 March
International Women's Day
29 March
Good Friday
01 April
Easter Monday
01 May
Labour Day
09 May
Ascension Day
20 May
Whit Monday
16/17 June
Eid-al-Adha
03 October
Reunification Day (Germany)
01 December
Farmers' Day
25 December
Christmas Day
26 December

Boxing Day


Description

Public Holidays 2024
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