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United States Embassy and Consulates in Ghana
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
United States Embassy in Accra, Ghana
No. 24, Fourth Circular Rd., Cantonments, Accra P.O. Box Gp 2288 Accra, Ghana
Phone: +233 302 741 000
Working hours: Close now (Open in 1 hours 44 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Ghanaian and U.S. holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Coast Guard Birthday | Tuesday, August 04 | 0 minutes |
| Purple Heart Day | Friday, August 07 | 2 days, 9 hours |
| International Day of the World's Indigenous People | Sunday, August 09 | 4 days, 9 hours |
| Victory Day | Monday, August 10 | 5 days, 9 hours |
| International Youth Day | Wednesday, August 12 | 1 week |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Bennington Battle Day | Sunday, August 16 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Bennington Battle Day | Monday, August 17 | 1 week, 5 days |
| National Aviation Day | Wednesday, August 19 | 2 weeks |
| Senior Citizens Day | Friday, August 21 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Ghana?
United States currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Ghana including and Accra.
2 - Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for United States?
Ghanaian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United States. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United States in Ghana for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Ghana?
The U.S. representative offices in Ghana will be closed in observance of the following Ghanaian and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:
- Coast Guard Birthday (US & GH) Tue, Aug 04, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in United States vs Ghana
Washington D.C., United States time is 6:00 hours behind Accra, Ghana
Accra, Ghana
07:46AMTuesday, August 04, 2026
Washington D.C., United States
01:46AMTuesday, August 04, 2026