Ghana
GHANA - Advertisements, Training Program for Ghanaians Part of Tightened Requirements for Petroleum Sector Work Permits
April 13, 2012 - With the recent establishment of the Petroleum Commission, work permits for companies in the petroleum sector have undergone significant review, resulting in several new requirements and an overall emphasis on greater scrutiny for wo...
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GHANA - New Director of Immigration Announced
January 18, 2011 - The President of Ghana has dismissed Elizabeth Adjei as Director of the Ghana Immigration Service and has reassigned the position to Dr. Peter A. Wiredu, the former Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Human Resources. Dr. W...
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GHANA - Annual Returns for All Foreign Employees Due January 17, 2011
December 15, 2010 - Effective immediately, employers in Ghana are required to submit Annual Returns indicating the status of all foreign employees by January 17, 2011. The Annual Returns, which should be submitted to the nearest Immigration Office, ...
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GHANA - Planned Introduction of Biometric Foreign Resident Cards
December 09, 2009 - Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) is finalizing a system to provide foreign national workers with biometric foreign resident cards in order to enhance immigration enforcement. GIS has been working on this proposal since 2007. The fo...
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