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Emergency Contacts

If you are an American citizen in Ghana with an emergency, you may contact us at the following number and request to speak with the U.S. Embassy Duty Officer: +233 (0) 30-274-1000. If calling from outside Ghana, please dial +233-30-274-1000.

The phone number is the same whether you are calling during business hours or after-hours.

Please note: This phone number is NOT for visa inquiries.

Embassy Accra

U.S. Embassy Ghana
No. 24, Fourth Circular Rd., Cantonments, Accra
P.O. Box GP 2288
Accra, Ghana
Phone: +233 (0) 30 274 1000

 

Public Diplomacy Section

Telephone: +233 [0] 30 274 1150
Fax: +233 [0] 30 274 1692

Press inquiries: PressAccra@state.gov

U.S. government exchange programs: AccraExchange@state.gov

EducationUSA Center (Study in the United States): edusainaccra@state.gov

Information Resource Center: IRCAccra@state.gov

Hours of Operation:

  • Monday to Thursday: 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

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