Embassy of Ghana in Washington D.C.
Today 09:30–16:00- Address
- International Drive Northwest 3512, 20008 Washington
- Phone
- +1-202-686-4520
- Website
- washington.mfa.gov.gh
Ghana
United States
Ghanaian Embassy in the United States
1 embassy
In the United States, Ghana has an embassy in Washington D.C. and 1 other office. Ghana requires US citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Map: Ghana’s 2 missions in the United States
Map: Ghana’s 2 missions in the United States
Ghanaian Embassy in Washington D.C.
Ghana has its embassy in Washington D.C., the capital; the address on record is International Drive Northwest 3512, 20008 Washington. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Consulates
- Mission of Ghana in New York
East 47th Street 19, 10017 New York
Ghana visa for US citizens
United StatesGhana Visa required Ghana visa for citizens of the United States
GhanaUnited States Visa required United States visa for citizens of Ghana
US citizens need a visa for Ghana, obtained before travel. Applicants in the United States turn to the Ghanaian embassy in Washington D.C.; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.
The United States’ missions in Ghana
Missions of the United States in Ghana (1)
In return, the United States has an embassy in Ghana, in Accra.
Good to know
Ghana in the United States
Worldwide, Ghana has 62 missions in 52 countries; 2 of them are in the United States.
Travel to the United States for Ghanaian citizens
The United States requires Ghanaian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In the United States, Ghanaian citizens can turn to the Ghanaian embassy for passports and emergency help.
When Ghanaian missions in the United States are closed
Ghanaian missions in the United States close on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of Ghana, such as Farmers' Day on Friday 4 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Ghanaian embassy in the United States?
The Ghanaian embassy is in Washington D.C., at International Drive Northwest 3512, 20008 Washington.
Do US citizens need a visa for Ghana?
Ghana requires US citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for the United States?
The United States requires Ghanaian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Does the United States have an embassy in Ghana?
Yes, the United States has its embassy in Accra.