Ghana Embassy

Attestation and Legalization of Documents

Legalization of Bachelor Certificate:

Requirements:

  • Oath sworn by a family member before a Commissioner of Oaths or Notary Public certifying that the applicant is not married.
  • Attestation from the Judiciary Service of Ghana attesting to the signature of the Notary Public or Commissioner of Oaths
  • Attestation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of Ghana attesting to the signature of the Judicial Secretary
  • Copy of the bio data page of the applicant’s passport
  • Fee: Three thousand (10,000) CFA

 

Legalization of Birth Certificate, Police Report (Criminal Check), Marriage and Divorce Certificates, school certificates and other legal certificates:

Requirements:

  • Original document from the relevant issuing office in Ghana
  • Attestation from a Notary Public
  • Attestation from the Judicial Service of Ghana attesting to the signature of the Notary Public
  • Attestation from Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of Ghana attesting to the signature of the Judicial Secretary
  • Copy of the bio data page of the applicant’s passport.
  • Fee: Ten thousand (10,000) CFA

 

Legalization of Documents for Companies:

Requirements

  • Letter of authorization from the relevant issuing office in Ghana.
  • Attestation from the Judicial Service of Ghana attesting to the signature of the officer from the relevant issuing office in Ghana
  • Attestation from Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of Ghana attesting to the signature of the Judicial Secretary
  • Formal letter from the company seeking a legalization letter from the Embassy
  • Fee: Forty Thousand (40,000) CFA