Embassy of Germany in Accra
Today 09:00–12:00- Address
- Ridge Street 6, Accra
- Phone
- +233 30 2211000
- Website
- accra.diplo.de
- Head of mission
- Frederik Landshöft, Ambassador
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German Embassy in Ghana
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In Ghana, Germany has an embassy in Accra. Ghanaian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany.
German Embassy in Accra
At Ridge Street 6, Accra, the German embassy represents Germany towards Ghana. The head of mission on record is Frederik Landshöft, Ambassador. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Germany visa for Ghanaian citizens
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Germany visa requirements for citizens of Ghana
- Schengen visa (type C) – tourism
- Schengen visa (type C) – visiting friends or family in Germany
- National visa (type D) – study, work, family reunification
- Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
- Fee: €90
- 22 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Ghanaian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany. From Ghana, the application is made at the German embassy in Accra or through a visa centre appointed by Germany.
Ghana’s missions in Germany
Missions of Ghana in Germany (4)
In return, Ghana has 4 missions in Germany, including its embassy in Berlin.
Good to know
Germany in Ghana
Worldwide, Germany has 571 missions in 191 countries; one of them is in Ghana.
Travel to Ghana for German citizens
Ghana requires German citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In Ghana, German citizens can turn to the German embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the German embassy in Ghana is closed
The German embassy in Ghana closes on Ghana’s public holidays, the next being Farmers' Day on Friday 4 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Boxing Day on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of Germany, such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the German embassy in Ghana?
The German embassy is in Accra, at Ridge Street 6, Accra.
Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Germany?
Germany requires Ghanaian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Do German citizens need a visa for Ghana?
German citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Ghana.
Does Ghana have an embassy in Germany?
Yes, Ghana has its embassy in Berlin, along with 3 other missions in Germany.