Fees and charges
What each service costs from January 2026. Fees in US dollars are paid in cedis at the day's rate.
Fees are paid at a CalBank branch, with the CalBank app or by dialling *771#, never to a person. Scam alert.
First registration
First registration| Service | Fee |
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| At a district office, under 25 | Free |
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| At a district office, 25 and over | GH₵30 |
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| At a Premium Centre | GH₵410 |
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| In an ECOWAS country | US$55 |
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| In the rest of Africa | US$75 |
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| In the rest of the world | US$115 |
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Card replacement
Card replacement| Service | Fee |
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| At a district office | GH₵200 |
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| At a Premium Centre | GH₵520 |
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| In an ECOWAS country | US$55 |
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| In the rest of Africa | US$75 |
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| In the rest of the world | US$115 |
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Updating your details
Updating your details| Service | Fee |
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| Record update only, at a district office | Free |
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| Record update with a new card, at a district office | GH₵200 |
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| Record update only, at a Premium Centre | GH₵165 |
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| Record update with a new card, at a Premium Centre | GH₵410 |
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| Nationality update, at a district office | GH₵200 |
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| Nationality update, at a Premium Centre | GH₵410 |
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| Record update only, outside Ghana | Free |
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| Update with a new card, in an ECOWAS country | US$55 |
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| Update with a new card, in the rest of Africa | US$75 |
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| Update with a new card, in the rest of the world | US$115 |
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Non-citizen identity card
Non-citizen identity card| Service | Fee |
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| First card | US$120 |
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| Renewal, every year | US$78 |
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| Replacement card | US$78 |
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| Update of records only | Free |
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| Update of records with a new card | US$70 |
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Refugees, per person
Refugees, per person| Service | Fee |
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| First registration | US$15 |
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| Renewal of card | US$15 |
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| Replacement of card | US$15 |
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| Update of records with a new card | US$15 |
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| Update of records only | Free |
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Registration at your premises, per person
Registration at your premises, per person| Service | Fee |
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| First registration | GH₵410 |
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| Card replacement | GH₵440 |
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| Update of personal details | GH₵410 |
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| Nationality update | GH₵410 |
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| Update of records only | GH₵200 |
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