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Indefinite
 

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Indefinite Residence Permit
 
Requirement

Requirements for Indefinite Residence Permit for Foreign Spouses:

        1. Applicant should have resided in Ghana throughout the period of twelve months immediately preceding the date of the application;
        2. Applicant should have immediately preceding the period of the twelve months, resided in Ghana for an aggregated period of not less than two (2 )years;
        3. Applicant should not have been convicted of any criminal offence and sentenced to a period of imprisonment of twelve months or more;
        4. Applicant should have a valid residence permit on the date of application (minimum validity of six (6) months).

Requirements for Indefinite Residence Permit:

  • Applicant should have resided in Ghana throughout the period of twelve months immediately preceding the date of the application;
  • Applicant should during the seven years immediately preceding the period of the twelve months, resided in Ghana for an aggregated period of not less than five years ;
  • Applicant should be  of good character as attested to in writing by two Ghanaians who are notaries public, lawyers, senior public officers or any other class of persons approved of by the Minister;
  • Applicant should not have been convicted of any criminal offence and sentenced to a period of imprisonment of twelve months or more;
  • Applicant should have or is in the opinion of the Minister capable of making a substantial contribution to the development of Ghana;
  • Applicant should have a valid residence permit on the date of application (minimum validity of six (6) months).
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