How do I get a residence permit in Ghana?
Attach two(2) recent passport pictures.
Copy of Non-Citizen ID Card.
Original Passport of the employee.
Approved work permit/Automatic Quota.
Current Company Tax Clearance Certificate (for existing companies).
| THE REVIEW OF FEES AND CHARGES FOR 2016(LI 2228) | Exchange Rate | |||
| Ghc 5.25- $1 | ||||
| EFFECTIVE 15TH MAY 2016 | ||||
| NO. | REVENUE ITEM | NEW FEES AND CHARGES | ||
| GHANAIANS WITH FOREIGN PASSPORT | ECOWAS | OTHER NATIONALS | ||
| 1. | RESIDENCE PERMIT – STUDENT | GH¢100.00 | GH¢150.00 | GH¢200.00 |
| 2 | RESIDENCE PERMIT – WORK PERMIT [MISSIONARIES, NGOs, ETC) | $300.00 | $300.00 | |
| 3 | RESIDENCE PERMIT (GIPC AUTOMATIC QUOTA) | $150.00 | $300.00 | $500.00 |
| 4 | RESIDENCE PERMIT (IMMIGRANT QUOTA) | $150.00 | $500 | $500.00 |
| 5 | RESIDENCE PERMIT (DEPENDANT) | GH¢ 150.00 | GH¢ 200.00 | GH¢300.00 |
| 6 | RESIDENCE PERMIT (SHAREHOLDERS) | GH¢ 400 | ||
| 7 | RESIDENCE PERMIT- WORK PERMIT [COMPANIES] | $150 | $500.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 8 | ALIENS IDENTITY CARD | GH¢30.00 | GH¢30.00 | GH¢30.00 |
| 9 | ASHORE PASS EXTENSION | GH¢50.00 | ||
| 10 | CARRIER LIABILITY (PENALTY) | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 | |
| 11 | CONCESSIONARY VISA FEE | $75.00 | $75.00 | |
| 12 | CONFIRMATION OF DEPARTURE /ARRIVAL | GH¢100.00 | GH¢100.00 | GH¢100.00 |
| 13 | EEV PERMIT/ EMERGENCY VISA | $150.00 | $150.00 | |
| 14 | EEV(RETURNING RESIDENT) | GH¢100.00 | GH¢200.00 | |
| 15 | ENDORSEMENT OF FOREIGN PPT | GH¢20.00 | GH¢30.00 | GH¢100.00 |
| 16 | EXPIRED RESIDENT PERMIT/MONTH (GHANA IMMIGRATION WORK PERMIT) | $ 50.00 | $ 100.00 | |
| 17 | EXPIRED RESIDENCE PERMIT / MONTH (PENALTY) | GH¢ 30.00 | GH¢ 60.00 | GH¢ 80.00 |
| 18 | EXPIRED VISITORS PERMIT/MONTH (PENALTY) | GH¢40.00 | GH¢60.00 | GH¢80.00 |
| 19 | EXTENSION OF VISITORS PERMIT/MONTH | GH¢20.00 | GH¢30.00 | GH¢50.00 |
| 20 | FREE ZONE RESIDENT PERMIT (NEW)-1st YEAR | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
| 21 | FREE ZONE RENEWAL R/P -2nd year | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
| 22 | FREE ZONE -RENEWAL R/P 3rd year | $300.00 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| 23 | FREEZONE – RENEWAL R/P 4th year | $500.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| 24 | FREEZONE -RENEWAL R/P 5th year | $500.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| 25 | ILLEGAL EMPLOYMENT (PENALTY- COMPANY) | GH¢5000.00 | GH¢5000.00 | |
| 26 | ILLEGAL EMPLOYMENT (PENALTY- INDIVIDUAL) | GH¢2500.00 | GH¢2500.00 | |
| 27 | INDEFINITE [SPOUSE OF GHANAIANS] | GH¢1500.00 | GH¢1500.00 | GH¢1500.00 |
| 28 | INDEFINITE RESIDENT PERMIT | GH¢3000.00 | GH¢4000.00 | |
| 29 | NON SUBMISSION OF RETURNS /COMPANY (PENALTY) | GH¢1000.00 | GH¢1000.00 | GH¢1000.00 |
| 30 | NON SUBMISSION OF RETURNS /INDIVIDUAL.(PENALTY) | GH¢200.00 | GH¢200.00 | |
| 31 | PERMANENT RESIDENT FORM | GH¢50.00 | GH¢50.00 | GH¢50.00 |
| 32 | PROHIBITED AREA PERMIT | GH¢100.00 | GH¢100.00 | |
| 33 | RE-ENTRY PERMIT (MULTIPLE) | $100.00 | $150.00 | |
| 34 | RE-ENTRY PERMIT (SINGLE) | $50.00 | $75.00 | |
| 35 | RIGHT OF ABODE | GH¢1500.00 | GH¢3000.00 | |
| 36 | ROTATORS PERMIT FROM 6-12 MONTHS | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 37 | ROTATORS PERMIT UP TO 6 MONTHS | $500.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| 38 | SUMMARY VISA -THE GAMBIA AND KENYA (foreigners in Ghana wishing to visit the Gambia & Kenya: HEADQUARTERS ONLY) | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
| 39 | TRANSFER OF PERMIT INTO NEW PPT | GH¢40.00 | GH¢50.00 | GH¢50.00 |
| 40 | RE- ENTRY FOR R/P HOLDERS (ADDITIONAL) | GH¢50.00 | ||
| 41 | TRANSIT PERMIT | $50.00 | $50.00 | |
| 42 | E-GATE FEE (ELECTRONIC GATE FEE) | $50.00 | $50.00 | |
| 43 | DOMESTIC ASSISTANCE (WORK AND RESIDENCE PERMIT) | $300 | $300 | $300 |
| 44 | VERIFICATION OF DOCUMENTS | GH¢ 150.00 | GH¢ 150.00 | GH¢ 150.00 |