IMPLEMENTATION LEVEL

National

AFFECTED FLOW

Inflow

ANNOUNCED AS TEMPORARY

No

NON-TRADE-RELATED RATIONALE

No

ELIGIBLE FIRMS

all

JUMBO

No

TARIFF PEAK

No
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Inception date: 10 Feb 2014 | Removal date: open ended

Labour market access

Effective January 10, 2014, the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) increased for the first time since 2010 the fees for work permit filing by 50 to 100 per cent for some categories (see the attached source).
Furthermore, penalties for unauthorized employment have been increased by 150 per cent.

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