What if something goes badly wrong while you’re abroad? What if you’re the victim of a crime, or fall ill? What if someone close to you dies abroad, or suffers other serious misfortune? In this section we explain how we can help.

If you are a victim of a crime

Find out how we can help you if you are a victim of crime

If you need a lawyer

A list of lawyers prepared by the High Commission for the convenience of British nationals who require legal advice

If you need a doctor

If you need medical treatment, we can assist you to find a doctor in Ghana

If you are seriously ill or injured

Find out how we can help you if you are seriously ill or injured in Ghana

Help if someone dies

How we can help if someone dies duringn your stay in Ghana

Help if you are arrested or detained

We can help you if you are arrested or detained in Ghana

Rape and sexual assault

We can help if you or your friend is a victim of rape and sexual assault in Ghana

Child abduction

Advice how we can help you if your child is abducted in Ghana

Missing persons

We can help you trace a missing person in Ghana