India - Consulate of Ghana in Kolkata

You are a Indian citizen or you are from Ghana and are looking for information on the consulate of Ghana in Kolkata situated in India. A consulate in Kolkata could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Ghana. It all depends on the importance of Kolkata and India in the relationships with the government of Ghana.

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Ghanaian Consulate in Kolkata, India GPT Centre JC-25, Sector-III, Salt Lake Kolkata - 700098 India

Tel: (+91) (33) 4050 7000

Fax: (+91) (33) 4050 7899

Email: ghanakol@gptgroup.co.in

Website:

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The difference between consulates found in Kolkata are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Ghana in India besides Kolkata

Ghanaian Consulate in Kolkata, India GPT Centre JC-25, Sector-III, Salt Lake Kolkata - 700098 India
Email: ghanakol@gptgroup.co.in - Tel: (+91) (33) 4050 7000 - Website:

Honorary Consulate of Ghana in Mumbai, India - 6A, Kapur Mahal, 2nd Floor - 65, Marine Drive - Mumbai - India
Email: ghanaconsulatemumbai@gmail.com - Tel: (+91) 98922-98974 / (+91) 83697-05758 - Website:

Or the embassy of Ghana in India

Ghanaian High Commission in New Delhi, India - 50 N, Satya Marg - Chanakyapuri - New Delhi 110021 - India
Email: chancery@ghana-mission.co.in - Tel: (+91) 11-2419 3500 / 2 - Website: www.ghana-mission.co.in

Consulate Appointment in Kolkata

Most consulates in Kolkata need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Ghana in Kolkata first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Kolkata do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in India or Ghana.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Kolkata please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.