Consular Service Fees
- Dual Citizenship fees for Geneva; Form - CHF 150.00
- Processing Fee - CHF 250.00
- Replacement of Dual Citizenship card - CHF 100.00
How to Apply for Dual Citizenship!
- Apply to the Hon Minister for the interior for the grant of Dual Citizenship.
- Purchase of Form 10 at the cost of SFr: 150.00) from the Permanent Mission of Ghana in Geneva.
Attachments to Form 10
- Evidence of Ghanaian Nationality Birth Certificate / Passport
- For Persons who have renounced their Ghanaian Citizenship Evidence of Renunciation of Ghanaian Citizenship.
- Evidence of Parent’s Nationality – Passport, Voters ID Card, Birth Certificate.
- Full residential address and contact numbers of Two (2) Ghanaian relatives living in Ghana
- Six (6) passport sized photographs
- Issue of Certificate signed by the Hon Minister for the interior (Form 11) at the cost of SFr: 250.00
A Dual Citizenship Holder
Shall be issued with a Ghanaian passport or travel document or dual citizenship certificate beside the Passport of the other country he / she is a national of.
Shall be permitted to remain in Ghana without limitation provided the person entered Ghana on a Ghanaian passport.
It is an offence for a dual citizenship holder to use two passports interchangeably to deceive an Immigration Officer and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding 250 penalty units or a term of imprisonment not exceeding one year or to both.
No dual citizen of Ghana shall qualify to be appointed as a holder of any office specified as below: -
- Chief Justice and Justices of the Supreme Court;
- Ambassador or High Commissioner;
- Secretary to the Cabinet
- Chief of Defence Staff or any Service Chief;
- Inspector- General of Police;
- Commissioner, Customs, Excise and Preventive Service;
- Director of Immigration Service;
- Commissioner, Value Added Tax Service;
- Director- General, Prisons Service;
- Chief Fire Officer;
- Chief Director of a Ministry;
- A rank of a Colonel in the Army or its equivalent in the other security services; and
Any other public office that the Minister may be legislative instrument prescribes.