Passport is a basic documents that every Ghanaian must have. Sometimes, it’s when people want to travel that they start looking for Passport. This should not be the case.
Some also thought one need so much to acquire a Ghana passport but that is an absolute no.
If you want to apply for a Ghana Passport, you need the following to apply for the passport:
1. Birth Certificate(Proof of Ghanaian citizenship)
2. Documents to support Identity such as Driver’s Licence, National ID card
3. Proof of Profession (An introductory letter from the applicant’s employer that is if the applicant is currently employed or a work ID card that bears applicant’s name, organisation’s name and position.
4. A student ID if the applicant is currently in school.
5. Homemakers/housewives and applicants that are unemployed and those in the non-formal sector of employment like mechanics, hairdressers seamstresses, traders etc. do not need proof.
6. Registered Business Owners and self-employed applicants must produce their business registration certificate as proof.
Ghanaian passports are issued exclusively by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration to Ghanaians granted citizenship in accordance with the Ghanaian nationality law. There are three types of passport booklets – contemporary, service, and diplomatic passports.
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