Passport Applications

Renewal of Passports

Requirements:

1. Processing Fee for 32 paged booklet - AU$250.00
2. Processing Fee for 48 paged booklet - AU$350.00 (unavailable)
3. The old passport or copy of dual citizenship card or certificate.
4. Money paid is not refundable.

Payment of fees should be made ELECTRONICALLY, ONLY, into the bank details provided below or by Debit/Credit Card at the Mission:

Bank: Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Account No: 10444826

BSB: 062-900

N.B.: Please, all applications should be supported by copies/proof/details of the bank transfers made into the Mission’s provided account, and any unsupported application will not be processed without notice to the applicant concerned.

Missing Passports

The loss of the passport must be reported to the local police.

Requirements:

1. Processing Fee - AU$500.00
2. The form must be submitted with 4 colour passport size photographs (full face).
3. Photocopy of the bio-data page of valid or expired passport.
4. Birth Certificate (both original and photocopy).
5. Completed declaration forms one of which should be notarized. Click to download forms
6. Photo ID (colour copy)
7. Police Report

Processing Time

Applications for passports are processed in Ghana and printed in Ghana Embassy, Tokyo, Japan, and couriered to the Canberra Mission for onward delivery to applicants. Currently, the processing is about 15 Working Days.

Please, provide a self-addressed prepaid platinum Express Post envelope for the posting of the issued passports, if you believe that you may not be able to visit the Mission to collect your passport.

(Please do not send a regular return envelope)

Biometric Passport Application Website

www.ghanahighcommission-australia.com