Ghana - Obtain a Post Paid Number

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To obtain a post paid Number in Ghana, the applicant must visit the National Communication Authority or Ministry of Communications. Contact link.
2. Applicant must obtain the application form from the relevant department.
3. The applicant has to make sure that he or she has all the required documents that are required for this process to be successful and they can be found under the "Required Documents" section of this page.
4. Attach all the required documents to the filled form and submit them to the attending official, who will verify the documents.
5. A fee for this procedure is has to be paid as per the authority’s request.
6. Upon payment of the entire required application fees, the applicant will be issued the applicant’s post-paid number and if the applicant an active prepaid line it can be converted to post-paid line as per the applicant’s request.
7. Generally, the processing time for this procedure takes immediately.

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Required Documents

• National Identity Card.
• 2 recent passport photographs
• Photocopy of a valid identification document (national ID, passport)
• Any utility bill (water bill, electricity bill etc.)
• A current bank statement
• Recommendation letter (stamp LC letter etc.)
• Certificate of incorporation
• Trading licenses
• Mobile SIM card line

Office Locations & Contacts

Location: Accra
Address: National Communications Authority
NCA Tower, KIA, 6 Airport By-pass Rd, Accra, Ghana
JR3F+FC Accra, Ghana
Complaint hotline: +233(0)307011419
Complaint email: [email protected]
Contact number- +233(0)302 776621/771701
Email id: [email protected]
GPS address: GL-126-7029
Website Link
Contact link
Location link

MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS
5th & 6th Floors, MOC Office Complex
Abdul Diof Road, Ridge. Accra. Adjacent to Kofi Annan ICT Centre of Excellence
HR54+MX Accra.
Postal address: P.O.Box M38, Accra. Ghana
Digital Address: GA-079-0539
Telephone: 233-302-666465
Fax: 233-302-667114
Email id: [email protected]
Contact number: +233302666465
Location link
Contact link

Eligibility

• All Person/people residing in Ghana of who want to post paid Number can apply for this application.

Fees

• A fee for this procedure is has to be paid as per the authority’s request.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• The processing time for this procedure takes immediately.

Related Videos

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

Instructions

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E.g. the state office holds birth records since January 1908.

Required Information

• Name of the applicant
• Birth of the applicant
• Nationality of the applicant
• Identification documents number
• Current date
• Email/postal address of the applicant
• Physical address
• Mobile number (pre-paid )
• Serial number of the line.
• Gender of the applicant.
• Signature of the applicant.
• Amount to be paid on a monthly basis.
• Business/company name.
• Signature of the applicant.

Need for the Document

• This is a number issued with a contractual billing option enabling the applicant to enjoy communicating at preferential rates conveniently. Message and talk for as long and as much as you want without worrying about recharging the applicant call credit. One receives a monthly itemized bill which is to be settled at the end of every month or depending on the contract the applicant has made with the service provider.

Information which might help

• In exercise of the powers conferred on the minister responsible for communication by section 97 of the electronic communication Act, 2008, (Act 775) these regulations are made this 17th day of February, 2011.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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Others

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