GIS Conducts Operation Against Undocumented Migrants

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has launched an operation to address the presence of undocumented migrants on the streets of Accra and other cities. The operation, which began in the early hours of Friday, May 16, 2025, aims to identify and apprehend individuals who are residing in the country without proper documentation.

In a holding statement, the GIS confirmed the ongoing operation and assured the public that further details would be provided in due course. The statement was signed by Assistant Commissioner of Immigration M. Amoako-Atta, Head of Public Affairs.

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_HOLDING STATEMENT ON ARREST OF UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS_

The Ghana Immigration Service wishes to confirm an ongoing operation, commenced in the early hours of Friday, May 16, 2025, aimed at addressing the presence of undocumented migrants on the streets of Accra and other cities.

We are currently assessing the outcomes of the operation and will provide further details to the public in due course.

SGD.
M. Amoako-Atta
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION
HEAD OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Friday, May 16, 2025