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Non-Citizen ID Card Fees

National Identification Authority

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NOTICE
⚠ Exchange rates updated every Tuesday    Fees in GHS reflect this week's rate    Rates differ by bank — select yours below    All payments in Ghana Cedis    ⚠ Exchange rates updated every Tuesday    Fees in GHS reflect this week's rate    Rates differ by bank — select yours below    All payments in Ghana Cedis   

This Week's Exchange Rate

Rates Not Set
GHS per USD
GHS per USD
Current Fee Schedule

Important Notice on Pricing

Fees are calculated using the current week's USD/GHS exchange rate updated every Tuesday. Cal Bank and Access Bank use different rates. Valid Tuesday through Monday. USD base fees are fixed per NIA schedule.

Registration Requirements

Documents Required

Originals must be presented at the office

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    Valid International Passport
    Current and unexpired. All biographical pages legible.
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    Ghana Digital Address (GhanaPostGPS)
    Verified digital address code for your location in Ghana.
Note: With a valid passport, no Guarantor is needed.

You need a Guarantor — someone with a valid Non-Citizen ID Card willing to vouch for you.

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Family

1 Guarantor
Direct family member

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Non-Family

2 Guarantors
Any 2 valid ID holders

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    Guarantor's Valid ID Card(s)
    Valid NIA Non-Citizen ID Card. Any nationality accepted.
  • 📍
    Ghana Digital Address
  • Guarantor Physical Presence
    May be required. Confirm when booking.
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    Old / Expired ID Card MANDATORY
    Your previous card is required. Without it, renewal cannot proceed.
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    Old Filled Application Form OPTIONAL
    Bring if available — speeds up the process.
  • 📍
    Ghana Digital Address
    Bring updated code if it has changed.
Note: Your old card is the most critical document. If lost, inform the officer — extra steps may be needed.

Only one document is required for a replacement:

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    Police Report or Police Extract MANDATORY
    Confirming loss, theft, or damage. Obtain from Ghana Police Service before visiting NIA.
Important: Visit Ghana Police Service first to obtain the report before coming to the NIA office.