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VFS Global's State-of-the-Art Facility in Accra Offers Convenient Visa Services for 15 Countries

 


VFS Global's cutting-edge facility in Accra has been operational since July 2024, providing a one-stop solution for visa services for 15 countries. The facility, located at Ground Floor, The Grand Oyeeman, South Liberation Link, boasts a secure and comfortable environment, complete with ample parking space and high-security control, ensuring a seamless experience for customers submitting their visa applications.

Alok Singhal, Head – Sub Saharan Africa, VFS Global, emphasized the company's commitment to excellence, stating, "As part of our commitment to ensuring excellence in service standards across our operations in Africa, our facility in Accra is a testament to our ability to cater effectively to the growing demand for outbound travel and visa services from Ghana in recent years."

The Accra facility offers an array of innovative and customer-centric services, including:

- Premium Lounge facilities for Italy, Schengen destinations, and the UK, providing a personalized application experience
- Visa At Your Doorstep service for Denmark, South Africa, and Switzerland visa customers, allowing them to submit applications from the comfort of their own homes or offices
- On-Demand Mobile Visa service for UK visa customers, offering flexibility and convenience
- Form-Filling Assistance Services, ensuring accurate and complete applications
- Prime-Time service for application submission and document collection outside regular business hours, catering to busy schedules
- Keep My Passport While Applying service for UK visa customers.

For customers seeking a personalised application experience, the facility houses three Premium Lounge facilities (for Italy, other Schengen destinations, and the UK). In addition, customers can opt to submit their visa applications from the comfort and safety of their home, office or any other preferred location with its Visa At Your Doorstep service (for Denmark, South Africa and Switzerland visa customers) or the On-Demand Mobile Visa service (for UK visa customers).

Customers can enjoy for other optional value-added services available at the facility such as Form-Filling Assistance Services by professionally trained staff or application submission and document collection outside of the regular business hours with the Prime-Time service. UK visa customers can also opt for the Keep My Passport While Applying service which enables them to retain their passports once their application is submitted and biometrics have been enrolled.

With a strong presence in Ghana since 2005, VFS Global has established itself as a trusted partner for 19 governments, operating 23 Application Centres across nine locations in the country.

The company remains dedicated to upholding the highest standards of ethical practices and sustainability, while serving as a trusted partner to 69 client governments worldwide. By providing efficient and reliable visa services, VFS Global continues to support the growing demand for international travel and mobility.

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