Netherlands embassy in Accra

Monday to Thursday: 9.00 - 16.30 hours.

Friday: 9.00 - 15.00 hours.

Take notice of the days on which the embassy is closed.

Monday to Friday: 8.00 - 15.00 hours (by appointment only, unless otherwise indicated).

The consular department is closed every last Wednesday of the month. Also check the other days on which the embassy is closed.

Passports, ID cards, consular declarations, Dutch nationality statements and legalisations of signature Dutch citizens

Make an appointment via the online appointment system.

Check the status of your passport- or ID card application.

Schengen and Caribbean visa applications via VFS Global

Make an appointment via the website of VFS Global.

Civic integration exam abroad

Send an e-mail to make an appointment.

At the moment the waiting time to get an appointment is at least 4 weeks.

No appointment needed

MVV applications: between 8 - 10.00 hours

Visa applications for holders of a diplomatic or service passports: between 8.00 - 10.00 hours.

Report back visa applicants: between 8.00 - 11.00 hours.

Handing in extra documents: 14.00 hours.

Issuing/picking up documents: between 14.00 - 15.00 hours.

Birth and acknowledgement of a child in Ghana

On the page Registering a birth in Ghana you will find all relevant information.

Consular questions

You can ask your question:

• by phone: +233302214350. If you are calling from the Netherlands, call +31 247 247 247.
• via WhatsApp. Click here to send us a WhatsApp message. Or add our number +316 8238 8055 to the contacts list on your smartphone and then send a message.
• via the contact form.