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Ghana Company-Sponsored Work and Residence Permit

13 facts quoted from the official source

Combined work and residence authorisation for a lawfully admitted foreign national employed by a Ghanaian company.

Route type
Work
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
10
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

10 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Audited AccountsThe previous year's audited accounts are required.
  • Ghana Employment ContractAn offer, appointment letter or employment contract is required.
  • Gipc RegistrationA GIPC registration certificate is required.
  • Home Country Police ReportA police report from the home country is required.
  • Lawfully AdmittedThe foreign national must have been lawfully admitted to Ghana.
  • Medical ReportA report from the Ghana Immigration Clinic is required.
  • Non Citizen IdA non-citizen identification card is required.
  • Qualifications And CvProfessional or educational certificates and a CV are required.
  • Registered EmployerThe sponsoring company supplies incorporation, commencement and business-code records.
  • Tax ClearanceThe company supplies a current tax-clearance certificate.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryThe foreign national must have been lawfully admitted to Ghana.
  • Official source basisThe foreign national must have been lawfully admitted to Ghana.
  • Report summaryThe foreign national must have been lawfully admitted to Ghana.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Ghana?
The official source states: Combined work and residence authorisation for a lawfully admitted foreign national employed by a Ghanaian company.

Every answer is quoted from the official gis.gov.gh page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 13 points against the official source; 13 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source gis.gov.ghLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Ghana government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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