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How to Apply for Passport in Ghana

To complete an application you have to purchase passport forms online via Mobile Money or Visa/MasterCard
First Time Applicants

What you need to apply for the passport.
Scan and attach the following:

Certificate of Live Birth (Proof of Citizenship in Ghana)
Identification documents such as a driver’s license or national identification card
Validation of Profession (either a letter of introduction from the applicant’s current employer or a current employee identification card showing the applicant’s name, the name of the organization they work for, and their title. If the candidate is a student, a valid student ID. No documentation is required from stay-at-home parents, the unemployed, or those seeking work in the informal economy (such as barbers, hairstylists, seamstresses, traders, etc.). Proof of business registration is required for applicants who own businesses or are self-employed.

Renewal

What you need to apply for the passport.
For The Biometric Passport

Scan and attach the following:

Page one, a photo biography, and a data sheet
Visas in expired passports must be valid.
Last page
Proof of Profession if changed

For The Black Book/Machine Readable Passports

Scan and attach the following:

First page (Coat of Arms and Director’s signature)
A detailed biographical sketch including a photo
Valid Visa if applicant has any in Old Passport
Profession page
Proof of Profession if changed

Missing Passport

What you need to apply for the passport.
Scan and attach the following:

Police Report
Affidavit
Proof of Identity
Birth Certificate

Damaged Passport

What you need to apply for the passport.
Scan and attach the following:

Old damaged passport

Change of Name

What you need to apply for the passport.
Scan and attach the following:

Marriage/Divorce Certificate
Affidavit
Gazette

Applicants below 18

What you need to apply for the passport.
Scan and attach the following:

Birth certificate
Parents or Guardians ID

Upon submission Applicant’s biometric data will be captured and a picture taken at the Passport Application Center (PAC). PAC locations are below :

Accra PAC: Kinbu Road (Old Foreign Affairs)
Kumasi PAC: Guggisberg Road, Opposite PWD, Adum, Ministries
Takoradi PAC: Ghana Immigration Head Quarters (Within the Regional Administration)
Sunyani PAC: Adjacent to Jubilee (shares a wall with the Park)
Ho PAC: Regional Administration (Shares building with Immigration)
Tamale PAC: Police Park (Old Library)
Ridge PAC: Ridge
Premium PAC – Accra: Accra Digital Center, Adjacent State Housing Company, Ring Road West, Accra
Tema PAC: Former IRS Office, Community 4, Tema
Koforidua PAC: PWD Office, SSNIT Office Area, Koforidua.
Premuim PAC – Kumasi: 2nd Floor, Thankful Heights Building, Adum, Kumasi
Premium PAC – Tamale: 2nd Floor, Pension Tower, Tamale
Cape Coast PAC: Opposite Ford Station
Wa PAC: Block C, Regional Coordination Council, Wa

Applicant will then be given a date for the collection of the passport.