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Ghana Embassy and Consulates in United States

2 Diplomatic Missions 2 Cities

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Ghana Embassy in Washington, United States

3512 International Dr Nw, Washington, Dc 20008, United States

Phone: +1 2026864520 Working hours: Close now

Ghana Consulate General in New York, United States

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19 E 47Th St, New York, Ny 10017, United States

Phone: +1 212-832-1300 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Ghana may close on the following U.S. and Ghanaian holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Nathan Bedford Forrest Day	Monday, July 13	0 minutes
Bastille Day	Tuesday, July 14	19 hours, 19 minutes
World Youth Skills Day	Wednesday, July 15	1 day, 19 hours
Nelson Mandela Day	Saturday, July 18	4 days, 19 hours
Tisha B'Av	Thursday, July 23	1 week, 2 days
Pioneer Day	Friday, July 24	1 week, 3 days
Parents' Day	Sunday, July 26	1 week, 5 days
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day	Monday, July 27	1 week, 6 days
World Hepatitis Day	Tuesday, July 28	2 weeks
International Day of Friendship	Thursday, July 30	2 weeks, 2 days
Colorado Day	Saturday, August 01	2 weeks, 4 days

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Ghanaian Embassies/Consulates are there in United States?

Ghana currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in United States including Washington and New York.

2 - Do U.S. citizens need a visa for Ghana?

U.S. citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Ghana. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Ghana in United States for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Ghanaian embassies in United States?

The Ghanaian representative offices in United States will be closed in observance of the following U.S. and Ghanaian holidays in 2026/2024:

Nathan Bedford Forrest Day (US) Mon, Jul 13, 2026 (8 hours, 20 minutes)

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Time in Ghana vs United States

Accra, Ghana time is 6:00 hours ahead of Washington D.C., United States

Washington D.C., United States 15:40^PMSunday, July 12, 2026

Accra, Ghana 21:40^PMSunday, July 12, 2026