Embassy accra institutes temporary measures to prevent and contain the spread of coronavirus. You must schedule an appointment for that interview. Zurichwinterthur polizeistation winterthur stadt ost hermann goetzstrasse 24 8400 winterthur tel. Click on a day on the calendar and wait for the time slots to show. Visa application centres vacs are private companies that have formal contracts with the government of canada. The estimated wait time to receive an interview appointment at a u. Embassy accra in ghana is temporarily suspending routine immigrant and nonimmigrant visa appointments, effective march 17, 2020. Each family member seeking a service related to passport services, reports of birth abroad or notarial services should make an individual online appointment. Welcome to the online visa and passport application. Embassy or consulate can change weekly and is based on actual incoming workload and staffing. Click on the schedule appointment button below to select an available date and time for an appointment. Expedite your business visa to ghana its easy to apply our stepbystep instructions guide you through the process.
The united states is building a new embassy in the hague wassenaar. Nonimmigrant visa appointments at embassy london or. To schedule a nonimmigrant visa appointment, you must have the following information and documents available. Dates earlier than shown above will be secured if they become available through cancellations at the time of booking subject to availability, no guarantees. There are very limited or no facilities at the visa service centre to store cellular phones. Most visa applicants must have an interview with a u. Schedule an interview appointment once you have completed the above steps, schedule your interview appointment online. For all other reasons, fingerprints may be taken at one of the office listed below.
Scheduling an appointment for notarial services embassy. The visitor visa is a nonimmigrant visa for persons desiring to enter the united states temporarily for business b1, for pleasure b2, or a combination of both b1b2 purposes. Embassy of ghana in washington dc, usa home facebook. Such travelers include those who are dual nationals of iraq, iran, sudan or syria, or those who have travelled to iraq, iran, sudan, syria, libya. Embassy in london, please also see our appointment. Please select 1 in total 2 in total 3 in total 4 in total. As of march 1, all nonimmigrant visa applicants must schedule appointments through the u. Passports, consular reports of birth abroad crba, additional pages for u. Ghana high commission pretoria, republic of south africa. The mission of the united states embassy is to advance the interests of the united states, and to serve and protect u.
Dec 04, 2016 fake us embassy in ghana shut down after a decade. The embassy in a press release issued in accra and copied to says its contract with vfs global will end on december 31, 2012 and all applicants for shortterm schengen visa for business purposes, visits, holidays. Usa and ghana security partnership combats coronavirus covid19 u. Embassy in accra ghana will only accept consent forms and ds3053 documents notarized by u. These are estimates only and do not guarantee the availability of an appointment. Embassy in azerbaijan is responsible for providing visa services to those seeking to enter the united states for a temporary period. This is a list of ambassadors of the united states to azerbaijan. If the appointment slots are taken for the period you wish to travel, you may use the emergency application procedure. When your online application is completed, contact vfs in order to book an appointment for an interview at the french embassy. We kindly ask you to make an appointment for the applications after 12. An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the good of his country written in the album of christopher fleckmore, 1604. The contents of this page explain the procedures for the acquisition of visas for entry into ghana, ghana passports and travel certificates, and also provide information on other aspects of the consular work of the embassy.
After the interview all firsttime nonimmigrant visa applicants aged 14 to 79 are required to appear in person at the embassy for a personal interview. Fake us embassy in ghana shut down after a decade cnn. Generally, a citizen of a foreign country who wishes to enter the united states must first obtain a visa, either a nonimmigrant visa for temporary stay or an immigrant visa for permanent residence. Embassy in accra is responsible for providing visa services to those seeking to enter the united states for a temporary period and for those wishing to take up indefinite or permanent residence in the united states. Find up to date contact information for any azerbaijani embassy worldwide. If more than one person is included in your passport, each. Individuals may only request an expedited visa appointment for urgent, legitimate reasons. As of march 17, 2020, the united states embassy in lesotho is cancelling routine nonimmigrant visa appointments. The consular section wishes to inform all visa applicants travelling to ghana this summer to endeavour to make their applications and appointments as early as possible within two 2 months to their intended travel dates. Alone or travelling as a family or in a related group. Some visa application centres vacs are temporarily closed.
The following procedures only apply to visa applications that require visa application fee and visa interviews. We also facilitate visa application for non ghanaians seeking to visit ghana and passport applications for ghanaians resident in uk and ireland only. On march 1, 2011, the us embassy in accra will transition to a new nonimmigrant visitor visa appointment service. Department of state regulations allows you to make an appointment in any embassy or consulate of the united states, but understand that it is generally more difficult to qualify for. As of tuesday, march 17, 2020 the united states embassy in lilongwe, malawi is cancelling routine immigrant and nonimmigrant visa appointments. If there are no appointments available, please try back another time. Embassy in accra is closed to the public for a minimum of two weeks, effective march 25 at 5.
Ghana embassy and consulate information ghana embassy and consulate information provided by passports and. You can book an appointment online, on francevisas page whom should i contact. To make an appointment for notarial and other services please visit this link. Visa application ghana embassy the hague, netherlands. For speed of processing, we recommend that you make every effort not to bring phones to your appointment. Complete and print a ds160 electronic visa application form. Embassy and consulate websites will also explain any additional procedures for students, exchange visitors and those persons who need an. Please read the fire evacuation notices that are displayed in the visa application centre. The embassy is closed on norwegian and ghanaian national holidays.
The following is a stepbystep guide for applying for a nonimmigrant visa. Book an interview appointment federal foreign office. To help you further prepare for your appointment and find your way to the u. French schengen visa appointment services embassy visa. Kindly note that in order to reduce the total waiting time, it is necessary to make a prior appointment for submitting documents of groups with 4 people and more via the visametric appointment system. Make an appointment via the online appointment system. We guarantee the accuracy of your application and expedite it with the washington dc embassy. View our visa requirements section for your specific visa type business, tourist, etc for more information.
Citizens of qualified countries may be also able to visit the u. Where to give your fingerprints and photo biometrics. Address and opening hours of the embassy federal foreign. Netherlands embassy in accra ghana netherlandsandyou. We are a nationally recognized us passport and visa service by the washington post, new york times and usa today. Visa information service at or by calling 233263011685. Please do not purchase plane tickets until you have received your visa. Out of an abundance of caution, and in keeping with the government of ghana s efforts to prevent and contain the spread of coronavirus covid19, the u. Visa appointment wait times united states department of. The embassy takes ink fingerprints requested by us citizenship and immigration services uscis, only. Please select the service you require, follow all instructions, and make an appointment if necessary. Please the instruction on the scholarship page says one can only apply through a participating korean university or the korean embassy in the applicant country.
Service fee will be required by vfs 11 to be paid in ghana. Expedited ghana business visa washington dc embassy. If you recently moved to ghana, you should apply for a change of residence in your passport by showing the deregistration certificate from your former city of residence. This is a process that will produce a modern, welcoming, safe and energy efficient embassy for the 21st century. Us embassy in ghana announces new visa appointment service. Some applicants under 14 and over 79 who are renewing their visas, may be exempt from the personal appearance requirement and. Search for azerbaijani embassies and consulates on goabroad. Please visit our global support services gss website for complete information on applying for a. Please click here to access appointment system vfs global. External links to other internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein. This site has been created to reflect the desire to satisfy the needs of our numerous. Appointmentsystem of the german foreign office accra.
The embassy of ghana in seoul wishes to inform the general public of the temporary suspension of consular services in the light of the rapid spread of the coronavirus covid19 worldwide. Notarial appointments for information regarding fees please see new schedule of consular fees. The capital accra currently hosts 62 embassieshigh commissions. Ghana consulate new york consulate general of ghana in new. If youre ready to arrange your visa application appointment, see below to begin the next part of the process. Contact details for consular section opening hours. Kofi annan the ghana high commission in pretoria has opened a book of condolence from tuesday 21st to friday 24th august, 2018, at its premises 1038 arcadia street, hatfield, pretoria, in honour of mr. You need to book an appointment to give your biometrics. Schengen and caribbean visa applications via vfs global. You must submit your completed ds160 online application form before scheduling your interview appointment. German embassy in ghana introduces online visa appointment system. Contact details netherland embassy in accra, ghana. The flagstaff house is the presidential palace in accra which serves as a residence and office to the president of ghana.
Set up an appointment home home set up an appointment. Nonimmigrant visa appointments cannot be scheduled by email. How long does it take to schedule my interview for a us b1b2 visa. Please visit our global support services gss website for complete information on applying for a nonimmigrant u. Elmina castle erected by the portuguese in 1482 as sao jorge da mina st. The embassy of switzerland in baku is open and can be contacted according to the indications mentioned on the right hand side of the screen email, phone. Important note for current and future visa applicants.
Once you have booked your appointment, please contact us through our contact form to provide the full names of your witnesses and the date of your appointment. The embassy in a press release copied to says as of march 1, 2011 all nonimmigrant visa applicants must schedule appointments through the us visa information service at or by calling 233263011685. We will resume routine visa service as soon as possible, but are unable to provide a specific date at this time. The us embassy in accra, ghana is introducing a new nonimmigrant visitor visa appoint service come march 1, 2011. If you have any questions, comments, suggestions, or just wish to send us a quick message use this form on the right to contact our office directly, or call our office during our posted hours at 7 9601950. Nonimmigrant visa appointments are available online or through the call center only. The american citizen services acs section of the u. To book an appointment please call on 41620709220989 between. Due to resource constraints, we will not respond to such inquiries.
Following is a list of the services that are provided with a. All biometrics appointments in canada and the united states. If you do not have residence in germany anymore, but in ghana, sierra leone or liberia, the german embassy in accra is your competent passport office. Please check the days on which the embassy is closed passports, id cards, dutch nationality certificates, consular declarations, copies conform original, legalisations of signature dutch citizens, mvv applications and visa for holders of diplomatic and.
We strongly advise you to make an appointment in the area where you are domiciled. A passport valid for travel to the united states with a validity date at least six months beyond your intended period of stay in the united states unless countryspecific agreements provide exemptions. Generally all applicants for visas must book an appointment through the online appointment system of the german embassy i. Embassy or consulate will not be allowed to utilize this option to obtain another expedited appointment.
Please may i know if there is an appointment i must book before coming since most embassies require this due process. Embassy in accra closed to the public until at least april 8, 2020. Netherlands embassy in accra ghana netherlandsworldwide. The true story of the fake us embassy in ghana world.
You must schedule an appointment for that interview, either online using this website or through the call center. Malta visa information about different maltese visa types. Nov 11, 2012 the german embassy in accra, ghana will introduce a new online visa appointment system from january 1, 20. In case of notarial services you may schedule multiple notaries for only one appointment. Welcome to the official website of the consulate general of the republic of ghana in new york. Kofi annan, a renowned ghanaian diplomat with the united nations. If you need more than one type of service, you must make separate appointments for each service. Visa applicants should never assume their application will be automatically approved. The ghana embassy in copenhagen wishes to inform its cherished clients that due to threats posed by the coronavirus covid19, access to the consular section will be restricted. Submitting your application using the online appointment system is one of the services provided by the ghana high commission uk passport and visa section for the applicants convenience. We will resume routine visa services as soon as possible but are unable to provide a specific date at this time. The united states recognized azerbaijans independence on dec 25, 1991, and announced the establishment of diplomatic relations on february 19, 1992. Ensure you only book an appointment after you have completed the application form with the right documents and are ready to submit.
Embassy of ghana in washington dc, usa, washington d. Follow the instructions on the right to book an appointment with the embassy. For information regarding fees please see new schedule of consular fees. Our team has been getting passports and visas for travelers such as to ghana for over 15 years. Embassy accra is not accepting applications through interview waiver iw for all visa categories.
Please note that only persons with a governmentissued form of photo identification will be admitted. Elmina castle recognized by unesco as world heritage sites. List of ambassadors of the united states to azerbaijan. Ghana embassy the hague online visapassport application. Make sure you have all required documentation available before you schedule an appointment no walkin services available. Please book your appointment online through appointment system for u. Please note that you wont be admitted more than 15 minutes. Please select the country and city of the consulate or embassy where you wish to schedule an appointment from the lists below. You will be asked to reschedule, if you do not have the documentation ready at the time of your appointment.
Information for visa applicants regarding novel coronavirus. I want to get poland tourist visa can you please tell me the process and what documents i need to show in embassy while getting visa. Please note that applicants for visas and passport issues are asked to book an appointment in advance. Last year, the us state department said it had uncovered a fake embassy in accra that had been issuing a stream of forged visas. Embassy of ghana in washington dc expedited visa services.
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