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United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in Ghana
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
United Kingdom High Commission in Accra, Ghana
Julius Nyerere Link, Off Gamel Abdul Nasser Avenue Po Box 296 Accra Ghana
Phone: + 233 302 213 200
Working hours: Close now (Open in 34 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Ghanaian and British holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | Wednesday, August 26 | 4 days, 8 hours |
| Summer Bank Holiday | Monday, August 31 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Rosh Hashana | Saturday, September 12 | 3 weeks |
| Yom Kippur | Monday, September 21 | 4 weeks, 2 days |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 month |
| First day of Sukkot | Saturday, September 26 | 1 month |
| Hoshana Rabbah | Friday, October 02 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Shemini Atzeret | Saturday, October 03 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Feast of St Francis of Assisi | Sunday, October 04 | 1 month, 1 week |
1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in Ghana?
United Kingdom currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Ghana including and Accra.
2 - Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?
Ghanaian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United Kingdom. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United Kingdom in Ghana for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in Ghana?
The British representative offices in Ghana will be closed in observance of the following Ghanaian and British holidays in 2026/2024:
- Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) (GB) Wed, Aug 26, 2026 (4 days, 15 hours)
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Time in United Kingdom vs Ghana
London, United Kingdom time is 1:00 hours ahead of Accra, Ghana
Accra, Ghana
08:56AMFriday, August 21, 2026
London, United Kingdom
09:56AMFriday, August 21, 2026