Apply In-Person:

1. Applicant must visit the WGMA office and applicant get their application form for signage permit or license.
2. Address and contact details can be found in the following link
3. Applicant has to enter all the information in the application form.
4. Applicant must make sure to carry all the necessary documents that are mentioned under “Required Documents” section of this page. (Both photocopies and originals)
5. Applicant should attach photocopies of documents (whichever is necessary) along with the applicant from while submitting it at the office.
6. The Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.
7. If all the above mentioned procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the application form will be viewed by concerned authorities and the applicant will be notified regarding their license.
8. This application will be processed and information will be verified by the WGMA.
9. If the verification is successful, notification will be sent to the applicant.
10. After the notified period applicant gets certificate as per applicable delivery norms.

• Application form
• Scaled representation showing sign, letter and logo dimensions
• Colour name and closet equivalent pantone matching system (PMS) numbers for all sign components
• For logo or trademarks: dimensions, colours, materials and confirmation of federal or state registration or the application for the logo or trademark
• Documentation of sign approval by the property owner /manager
• Electrical drawings- for illuminated signs

Address: weija-gbawe municipal assembly
Local government office
Mankessim- Accra Rd, Ghana
HM5W+4J Accra, Ghana
Contact number: +233 (0)30 396 6118
Email: info@wgma.gov.gh
contact link
location link

• This license issued for whom live in Ghana.

• The Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.
E.g. the state office holds birth records since January 1908.

• Applicant name
• Applicant address
• Contact number
• Email id
• Fax number
• Purpose for this license
• Other details

• Any publicly displayed information that's presented in the form of words, symbols and/or pictures and is designed to advertise your business. Sign permits provide legal permission to post such information. Retailers and restaurateurs alike realize the power of a good sign.

Enter other information’s which might help.

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

Place some external links which might help.

More information which might help people.