U.S. Embassy to suspend most routine consular services for two weeks

In a public notice on Tuesday, July 14, the US Embassy explained that the temporary suspension would affect most non-emergency consular services during the maintenance period.

The United States Embassy in Accra will temporarily suspend most routine consular services from July 20 to July 31, 2026, to undertake scheduled maintenance work at its facilities.

The US Embassy said normal consular operations are expected to resume on Monday, August 3, 2026, and advised members of the public to adjust their travel and documentation plans accordingly.