Welcome
Address, Opening Hours and how to reach us in Case of Emergency
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Visit the Embassy
Please note:
To visit our Embassy
- you need an appointment or an invitation
- you have to show your ID document (with photograph)
- you cannot take along bags or baggage
- your must deposit your mobile telephone at the first entrance
- you need a visitor’s card, which you receive from the guards when the previous conditions are fulfilled.
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Embassy Main Building / Chancery
Tel.
(00233) 302 21 10 00 bis 21 10 10, (00233) 302 22 13 11
Fax
(00233) 302 22 13 47
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.
| Office Hours Main Building / Chancery |
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| 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.
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Legal and Consular Section / Visa-Section
Tel.
(00233) 302 21 10 00; (00233) 302 24 10 82.
Fax
(00233) 302 22 13 47; Fax Consular Section (0049) 30 1817 67211
Postal address
Postal Adress
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
P.O. Box GP 1757
Accra, Ghana
Street Adress
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
n° 4, Sam Nujoma Close
North Ridge, Accra
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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 for the Public | |
| Monday through Thursday | 07.00 a.m -11.00 a.m. |
| Friday | only for passport issues on appointment |
Please note that applicants for visas and passport issues are asked to book an appointment in advance.
Book an appointment
For inquiries about ongoing visa applications please clich here to contact the visa-section via e-mail.
Requests by phone only exceptionally Monday through Thursday 01.00 p.m. to 03.00 p.m.
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Regional Medical Office
Tel.
(00233) 302 21 10 00, (00233) 302 22 13 11
Fax
(00233) 302 23 27 49
Postal address
Postal Adress:
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
P.O. Box GP 1757
Accra, Ghana
Street Adress:
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
Regional Medical Office
No. 1, Examination Road
North Ridge, Accra
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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.
| Opening Hours |
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| Monday through Friday |
08.00 a.m. - 01.00 p.m. |
Consultation by appointment only.
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Emergency Line
Tel.
(00233) (0)24 432 4889
After the regular office hours you may reach the Embassy in emergency cases, and in emergencies ONLY, by mobile phone:
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Certification of documents for study purposes
For the purpose of studying in the Federal Republic of Germany, the Embassy certifies copies of School Certificates free of charge.
An appointment is needed to submit the documents for certification.
You are however required to have prior consultation with the DAAD Information Centre Accra for orientation on your study objectives. The DAAD would then issue you with a confirmation note to be presented at the Embassy.
Kind note that your documents would not be considered for certification without the confirmation note from the DAAD.
The certification process takes five working days.
DAAD Information Centre Accra (https://www.daad-ghana.org/en/about-us/contact/)
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 |
| 10 April | Good Friday |
| 13 April | Easter Monday |
| 01 May | Labour Day |
| 08 May | Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the end of World War II |
| 21 May | Ascension Day |
| 01 June | Whit Monday |
| 31 July | Eid-al-Adha |
| 03 October | Reunification day (Germany) |
| 04 December | Farmers' Day |
| 25 December | Christmas Day |
| 26 December | Boxing Day |
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Public Holidays 2020