Renunciation of Citizenship

REQUIREMENTS FOR RENUNCIATION OF GHANAIAN CITIZENSHIP

 

1.           
Completion of a Declaration of
Renunciation of Citizenship of Ghana Form (Form 13) available at the Embassy

2.           
Curriculum vitae of applicant

3.           
A formal letter addressed to the
Minister for the Interior requesting for renunciation of Ghanaian citizenship
and declaring that applicant is not indebted to the Government of Ghana

4.           
Valid and any other expired or
cancelled Ghana Passport(s)

5.           
A copy of applicant’s Austrian
Passport or Evidence of Promise of Grant of Austrian citizenship (together with
its official English translation)

6.           
Two (2) recent passport-size
photographs, one (1) of which must be affixed to the form on the space provided
and applicant’s name written at the back of the other

7.           
Two (2) self-addressed envelopes
(B5-250x176mm) and €40.00 postage fee

8.           
Processing fee of €400.00

The
completed form and necessary attendant documentation should be delivered to the
Ghana Embassy for onward transmission to the Ministry for the Interior.

Applicants
would be notified as soon as decisions on their applications become available
to the Embassy.

Please
Note: Under the laws of Ghana, a person under the age of eighteen (18) years is
not allowed to renounce his/her Ghanaian citizenship.

BANK ACCOUNT
DETAILS FOR PAYMENT OF CONSULAR FEES

All fees
shall be paid into the following bank account:

ACCOUNT NAMEEMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA

IBANAT95 1200 0100 3205 4586

SWIFT/BICBKAUATWW

BANKUNICREDIT BANK AUSTRIA AG

 

EMBASSY OF THE
REPUBLIC OF GHANA 

DONAU-CITY-STRAßE
11, ARES TOWER TOP 11/1, 1220, VIENNA 

EMAIL: consular@ghanaembassy.at