Ghana is considered one of the more stable countries in West Africa. Gold, cocoa and more recently oil form the cornerstone of Ghana’s economy and helped fuel an economic boom. Ghana was hailed as a model for African growth but since 2013, its economy has endured a growing public deficit, high inflation, and a weakening currency.Country Info
Customs Regulations
Please contact our office. We will be pleased to send you the prevailing local import regulations as well as tips about moving to Ghana.
www.gra.gov.gh
Communications
Installation of land lines and internet connection is slower but in the meantime there are plenty of other wifi connections in hotels and other public places. Installation of landlines takes some time but you can quickly connect to the internet by purchasing a devise from Vodafone, ATM and other service providers. Internet access is usually excellent in the main hotels. The main hotels also to have business centres where you can use a computer, print and scan etc.
Accommodation and Schools
Please contact our office. We will be pleased to send you details of some real-estate companies as well as the list of schools that could be suitable for your children.
Moving Pets
Many relocations to and from Africa include pets, dogs in particular. We move your pets safely and comfortably. We ensure that direct flights are used whenever possible and that the transit time is kept to a bare minimum. In most cases we construct the transit containers to IATA the specifications but you may use your own if it conforms. We encourage you to use the transit container well before the move so your pet can feel completely at home in it. Delivery of your pet to your new home is looked after by professionals, all of whom are members of the necessary international trade associations. It is the responsibility of the pet owner to comply with veterinary and quarantine requirements.
- Pets are relocated safely and comfortably
- Our personal touch ensures that the relocation is made as smooth as possible
- Pets travel in IATA-approved travel containers
- All airline and customs documentation is seen to, as is compliance with veterinary and quarantine requirements
Orientation Services
The traffic here in Accra is very busy and takes some getting used to. We suggest you use a professional driver or our driver for your initial tour.
Safety
Ghana is generally considered to be safe and friendly.