{"id":55,"date":"2024-03-03T16:11:50","date_gmt":"2024-03-03T16:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mfari.aodtechsolutions.com\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2024-10-20T19:27:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-20T19:27:40","slug":"protocol-service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mfari.aodtechsolutions.com\/?page_id=55","title":{"rendered":"Protocol Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"55\" class=\"elementor elementor-55\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d776d8c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1d776d8c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bfc5174 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1bfc5174\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-713e209 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"713e209\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_center   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h1 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">Protocol Services<\/h1><div class=\"ekit_heading_separetor_wraper ekit_heading_elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><div class=\"elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dff05f elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-adv-accordion\" data-id=\"3dff05f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-adv-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"eael-adv-accordion\" id=\"eael-adv-accordion-3dff05f\" data-scroll-on-click=\"no\" data-scroll-speed=\"300\" data-accordion-id=\"3dff05f\" data-accordion-type=\"accordion\" data-toogle-speed=\"300\">\n    <div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n                <div id=\"issuance-replacement-and-retrieval-of-diplomatic-identity-cards\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6501\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Issuance, replacement and retrieval of Diplomatic Identity Cards<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6501\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-labelledby=\"issuance-replacement-and-retrieval-of-diplomatic-identity-cards\"><table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Category<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Timeframe<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Seven (7) working days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Processes and Procedure<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Step 1: Receipt of Note Verbale and relevant documents from applicants<\/li>\n \t<li>Step 2: Review the application and issue ID Card<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Requirements from Client<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Submit a Note Verbale and duly completed <a href=\"https:\/\/mfari.aodtechsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/REGISTRATION-OF-MEMBERS-OF-DIPLOMATIC-CORPS_DIPLOMATIC-FORMS2022-1.pdf\">Registration of Members of Diplomatic Corps Forms<\/a> and attach Two (2) passport pictures with white background<\/li>\n \t<li>For missing cards, attach a Police report<\/li>\n \t<li>Return Identity Cards upon completion of duty tour<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Note:<\/strong> The return of the Identity Card of a diplomat who has ended his\/her duty tour in Ghana is a precondition for the issuance of a Diplomatic Identity Card to his\/her successor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n                <div id=\"exemption-on-the-importationpurchase-of-official-vehicles-and-goods-for-diplomatic-missions-and-international-organisations\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6502\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Exemption on the importation\/purchase of official vehicles and goods for Diplomatic Missions and International Organisations<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6502\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-labelledby=\"exemption-on-the-importationpurchase-of-official-vehicles-and-goods-for-diplomatic-missions-and-international-organisations\"><table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"><tbody><tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"><th style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Category<\/th><th style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Details<\/th><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Timeframe<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Within five (5) working days once application appears on the system of MFARI portal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Processes and Procedure<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\"><li>Step 1: Receipt of Note Verbale conveying a request for Tax Identification Number (TIN) with copy of a completed Taxpayer Registration Form to the Protocol Bureau<\/li><li>Step 2: The client is issued with a forwarding letter to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) for necessary action<\/li><li>Step 3: Forward TIN Certificate to Client<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Requirements from Client<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\"><li>In the case of International Organisation, submit Host Country Agreement<\/li><li>Submit Instrument of Ratification by the Parliament of Ghana<\/li><li>In the case of International Organisation, exemption will be applied based on the existing bilateral Agreement with the host country<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n                <div id=\"registration-retrieval-and-transfer-of-diplomatic-vehicle-registration\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6503\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Registration, retrieval and transfer of Diplomatic Vehicle Registration<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6503\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-labelledby=\"registration-retrieval-and-transfer-of-diplomatic-vehicle-registration\"><table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Category<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Timeframe<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Within three (3) working days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Processes and Procedure<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Step 1: Receipt of Note Verbale conveying the specific request with relevant documents of vehicle attached<\/li>\n \t<li>Step 2: Issue a letter to DVLA for registration, retrieval, or transfer of vehicle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Requirements from Client<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Submit a Note Verbale with the following documents:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Copy of exemption certificate<\/li>\n \t<li>Copy of customs declaration forms and other relevant documents of the vehicle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Note:<\/strong> A diplomat who has ended his\/her duty tour must RETURN the DVLA CD Plate issued to him\/her to the Protocol Bureau before departure out of the country as it is a pre-requisite for the issuance of a new CD number plate to his\/her successor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n                <div id=\"vat-refunds\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"4\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6504\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">VAT Refunds<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6504\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" aria-labelledby=\"vat-refunds\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Diplomatic Missions and International Organisations \u00a0can request refunds from domestic indirect taxes paid on goods and services.<\/span>\n\n<h3>Requirement<\/h3>\n<ul>\n \t<li>A Note Verbale attached with the appropriate form (D1 or D3) detailing the claims chronologically and VAT invoices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"note\">Honorary Consulates are not entitled to VAT Refunds.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n                <div id=\"tax-identification-number-tin\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"5\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6505\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Tax Identification Number (TIN)<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6505\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" aria-labelledby=\"tax-identification-number-tin\"><div class=\"section\"><p>Members of the Diplomatic Corps are issued with a Tax Identification Number for the opening of a bank account and other financial transactions.<\/p><h3>Requirement<\/h3><ul><li>A Note Verbale request.<\/li><li>A copy of a completed Taxpayer Registration Form.<\/li><li>The bio-data page of the applicant&#8217;s official passport.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n                <div id=\"facilitate-permit-for-re-exportation-disposal-of-personal-effects-household-goods-and-vehicle-of-diplomats-and-diplomatic-missions-and-international-organisations\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"6\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6506\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Facilitate Permit for re-exportation, disposal of personal effects, household goods, and vehicle of Diplomats and Diplomatic Missions and International Organisations<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6506\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" aria-labelledby=\"facilitate-permit-for-re-exportation-disposal-of-personal-effects-household-goods-and-vehicle-of-diplomats-and-diplomatic-missions-and-international-organisations\"><table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Category<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Timeframe<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Within five (5) working days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Processes and Procedure<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Step 1: Receipt of a Note Verbale requesting for permission to re-export personal effects, household goods or vehicle<\/li>\n \t<li>Step 2: A permit addressed &#8220;to whom it may concern&#8221; is issued by the Ministry in favour of the Diplomat, Diplomatic Mission, or International Organisation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Requirements from Client<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Submit a Note Verbale with relevant documents<\/li>\n \t<li>Vehicle only upon first installation in Ghana and within 6 months upon arrival<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n                <div id=\"facilitate-diplomatic-overflightlanding-naval-clearance\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"7\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6507\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Facilitate Diplomatic Overflight\/Landing, Naval Clearance<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6507\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" aria-labelledby=\"facilitate-diplomatic-overflightlanding-naval-clearance\"><table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"><tbody><tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"><th style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Category<\/th><th style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Details<\/th><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Timeframe<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Within six (6) working days<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Processes and Procedure<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\"><li>Step 1: Receipt of Note Verbale conveying specific request with relevant details<\/li><li>Step 2: Forward request to the appropriate authority for necessary action within 3 working days of receipt of Note Verbale<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Requirements from Client<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\"><li>Submit a Note Verbale to the Ministry with relevant details for necessary action<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n                <div id=\"facilitate-the-processing-of-drivers-license-for-diplomats\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"8\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6508\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Facilitate the processing of Driver\u2019s License for Diplomats<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6508\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" aria-labelledby=\"facilitate-the-processing-of-drivers-license-for-diplomats\"><table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Category<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Timeframe<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Within three (3) working days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Processes and Procedure<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Step 1: Receipt of a Note Verbale requesting issuance of Ghanaian Driver\u2019s License<\/li>\n \t<li>Step 2: Copy of a valid National\/International Driving Permit<\/li>\n \t<li>Step 3: The client is issued with a letter to the Licensing office for the issuance of a Ghanaian Driver\u2019s License<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Requirements from Client<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\">\n \t<li>Submit a Note Verbale and attach relevant documents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n                <div id=\"facilitate-the-use-of-the-vip-lounge-by-heads-of-mission-international-organisations-and-senior-government-officials\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"9\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6509\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 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e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Facilitate appointments in favor of Heads of Diplomatic Mission and International Organisations<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path 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