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Free Zone Act, 1995 (Act 504)

Section 35(1) 
The Board shall issue identity cards to the employees of licensed operators in a free zone.
(2) A person who enters or leaves a free zone may be subject to inspection by a person authorised by the Council to do so.
(3) A person who obstructs or prevents a person authorised by the Council in the performance of functions under subsection (2) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding five hundred United States dollars or its equivalent in cedis or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding six months or to both the fine and the imprisonment.

Subject : Free Zones  

Procedure to Follow


1. Incorporate a company in Ghana with the Registrar- General's Department and obtain Certificates of Incorporation and company's constitution and these must be submitted together with the following documents;
Duly completed GFZA Application Form Purchased at ($200 Dollars or its Cedi Equivalent)
Business Plan/Feasibility Study
Evidence of lease or Rental of Land / Factory Premises
Evidence of Export (Memorandum of Understanding/ Letter of Intent with prospective clients)
Environmental Protection Agency Permit (where applicable)
Evidence of Funding/Capital Transfer
Any other document/ Information the Authority may require
2. The GFZA shall notify the applicant of the status of his/her application for License within 28 working days of receipt of a complete application.
3. A license specifying Authorized activity to be undertaken (i.e. Developer, Manufacturer, Commercial or Service Industry) by the applicant shall be issued to the successful applicant.
4. The investor is required to start operations within 6 months of receiving approval to operate as a Free Zone Enterprise/Developer
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Responsible Institution


Ghana Free Zones Authority

5th Link Rd, East Cantonments[Near US Embassy] Accra,

Relevant Forms to Download

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Online System

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