The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced an expedited replacement process for Ghanaians whose passports were lost or damaged in this week’s floods across the country.
In a press release dated July 3, 2026, the Ministry stated that it was aware of the scale of destruction caused by the flooding, including loss of lives and property.
“We extend our sincere and deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of the deceased,” the Ministry stated.
The Ministry added that it recognises many Ghanaians may have either lost their passports or had them damaged as a direct result of the disaster.
It further stated that affected individuals should contact the Ministry between Friday, July 3 and Friday, July 17, 2026, via the dedicated line, 055 936 8563.
Callers have been asked to provide their name, date of birth, and gender as they appear on the affected passport, along with a working phone number for easy contact.
The Ministry emphasized that it intends to replace all lost and damaged passports within a week of application.
It cautioned that the exercise forms part of the government’s broader recovery efforts following the floods, further stating that it remains committed to supporting affected persons through this difficult period.
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