GHANA

CURRENCY: Cedi(s) (C).

EXCHANGE RATE: 2,000 Cedi(s) = US$1.

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: English.

POPULATION: 13,450,000.

CAPITAL: Accra.

INTERNATIONAL CODE: TELEPHONE 233.

CURRENCY CONTROLS: The Cedi(s) import and export is prohibited.Currency declaration forms are issued on arrival.Foreign currency must be declared upon arrival if you plan to export it on departure.Exchanging money on the Black Market is illegal and unsafe.Airline tickets have to be paid for in hard currency, Cedis are not accepted.

GAMING INFORMATION: Ghana has casinos in Accra, Ashanti Kumasi, and Tema.