Accra
Ghana
General info
Accra is the capital of Ghana covering an area of 225.67 km2 (87.13 sq mi) with an estimated urban population of 2.27 million as of 2012.Accra is the Greater Accra Region's economic and administrative hub.
Inland service data
Major towns near seaport
Carrier mapping
List of main shipping lines serving the port
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Export requirements
Country Requirements & Restrictions
There are no unique Country Requirements / Restrictions for this port.You can always reach out to us directly in case of any further queries.
Forms & Certificates
There are no unique Forms / Certificates required for this port.You can always reach out to us directly in case of any further queries.
Key Customs Facts
There are no unique customs formalities for this port. You can always reach out to us directly in case of any further queries.
Import requirements
Country Requirements & Restrictions
Prohibited
• Illegal drugs
• Weapons, Explosives and Ammunition – unless permission has been obtained
• Knives and deadly weapons
• Counterfeit money
• Pornographic material
• Diseased animals and animal carcasses
• Plants and seeds – unless permission has been obtained
• Foreign soil
Restricted
• Any cats, dogs or other animals being imported will require an Import permit from the Veterinary Head Office in Accra. Travellers will need to provide a veterinarian good health and rabies inoculation certificate alongside a copy of the import permit for the pet to be allowed entry into the country.
• Arms and ammunition legally entering the country will require a special permit from the ministry of the interior.
• Poultry products from certain countries will require permission from the Ministries of Trade and Agriculture.
• Live Plants and plant products will require a permit from the Ministry of Agriculture
Any rough or uncut diamonds will need a licence from the Ministry of Finance.
Forms & Certificates
Documents Required for Household Goods and Personal Effects -
Copy of valid Passport with Entry Visa
Packing list
Original Bill of Lading (OBL) - no Express Release / Air Waybill (AWB)
Detailed valued inventory French, signed and dated by the shipper
Work permit (issued by Ministry of Labor)
Certificate of First Settlement (issued by Immigration)
Work Visa
Fiche Electronique de Renseignements a l (FERI)
Documents Required for Motor vehicles
Original Registration Card
Copy of Purchase Invoice
OBL / AWB
Non-sale Certificate
Key Customs Facts
There are no unique customs formalities for this port. You can always reach out to us directly in case of any further queries.