GhanaPostGPS is a global addressing system, which divides Ghana into grids of 5m x 5m squares and assigns each one a unique address, known as a digital address. With this system, every land and property gets a permanent address.

No payment is required to download or use the GhanaPostGPS app.

Use GhanaPostGPS on your computer, phone, or tablet to search, explore, and find your way around Ghana. On your computer, open www.GhanaPostgps.com, on your phone or tablet, use the GhanaPostGPS app.

Here's a guide to get you started using GhanaPostGPS app.

1. Visit your App store to download the GhanaPostGPS App for free from Google Play Store for Android users and Apple store for IOS users.

2. Once the app is installed, follow the instructions to register, verify and confirm your login details.
3. After this process, you are ready to use the GhanaPostGPS app.

Once you have the App downloaded on your phone, generating your address is easy.

1. Ensure your phone's location button is turned on.
2. Open the GhanaPostGPS app and click on the button
3. Your unique address will appear next to the Digital address, for example Digital Address: GA-543-0125

Yes, accuracy of your address is important. Just below the address code, the accuracy of the address is shown. Always endeavor to have the address within 3 meters accuracy. It is advised that you stand in front of your property to produce the most accurate address.

If your address appears in;

1. Green font, for example Digital Address: GA-543-0125 this indicates you are within 3m – 9m accuracy
2. Yellow font, for example Digital Address: GA-543-0125 this indicates you are within 10m – 20m accuracy
3. Red font, for example Digital Address: GA-543-0125 this indicates you are above 20m accuracy

NB: The most accurate results should show in GREEN font.

Your digital address is made up of two main components Your postcode (EN-200) and your unique address (1987) The first letter in the postcode represents your region (E for Eastern Region in this case), the second letter/digit (N) represents the district (N for New Juaben). The next batch of numbers (200) represents your area code. The regional, district and area codes come together to form the postcode. The last batch of numbers (1987) represent the unique address of the location. A combination of the postcode and the unique address make up the digital address

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No, your street name will be displayed below your digital address, including your district, postcode and region which will make it easier for people to locate you even without the map.

To locate a given address, you would need to have the GhanaPostGPS app on your phone and the given Digital Address

Key in the digital address in the search column and click on the Search button

Full details of the address will be generated

Click on the Route option below to navigate to your specified address location

Key in the digital address and click on the search button

Full details of the address will be generated

Click on the save location button which automatically saves the address in your address book for referencing.

Go to Address Book to find your saved addresses

The 200; 2 represents the Region ie. Greater Accra and 00 represent the district ie. Accra Metro. It is the same 200 that has been converted to GA for the Digital address.

Searching for the address of landmarks is possible,

1. Type the name of the landmark into the search tab
2. A drop down will appear with options to choose from
3. Select the landmark sought for.
4. The digital address will be automatically generated

Your new location has automatically been assigned a unique digital address even before you moved there. You only need to access the app to generate the address of your current location, which becomes your new address.

Currently there is no offline version, however upgrades will be made continuously to improve on the app.

1. Click on the emergency button
2. Select the service you require i.e. Police Service, Fire Fighter Services or Ambulance Service.
3. Type in additional information and click on the ‘Send Location’ button.
4. A pop-up message will ask that you close or continue with the request.

1. Click on the menu button
2. A menu will appear with a ‘Verify Your Address’ button
3. Click on the button to verify your address