Mr. Richard Sarbah ESHUN,
General Secretary
Message From The General Secretary
You are most welcome to the Website of the Ghana National Bureau, ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme. The ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme is unknown to a large number of people in Ghana and the sub-region, in spite of the tremendous benefits it provides to the traveling motorists, especially those who travel beyond their national borders, and victims of cross border accidents.
This website, therefore, provides a platform that enables patrons and users of the site, as well as the general public, acquire knowledge and gain information about the ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme and the Ghana National Bureau, which is the Scheme’s secretariat in Ghana. It is our hope that you will find this website interactive, informative and educative.
Ghana National Bureau
The Ghana National Bureau of the ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme was established under ECOWAS Protocol A/PI/5/82 to handle claims arising from international motor traffic accidents within the sub-region in addition to the issuance of Brown Cards to the motor underwriting companies. It was registered as a Company Limited by Guarantee under the Companies Act 1963 (Act179) on June 1, 1987.
ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme (EBCIS)
The ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme is established on the Protocol of the free movement of persons and goods across national boundaries of ECOWAS Member States. The Brown Card Insurance Scheme serves as a common insurance cover against Third Party liabilities that visiting motorists may incur while the drive across the various national boundaries of ECOWAS
Third Party Liability cover for:
Testimonials
GHANA SHIPPERS’ AUTHORITY
“The ECOWAS Brown Card Bureau in Ghana plays a very vital role in the implementation of the ECOWAS Trade Protocol on the free movement of goods, persons and vehicles along the major trade corridors.… Read more “GHANA SHIPPERS’ AUTHORITY”
BORDERLESS ALLIANCE
In West Africa, road corridors are important developmental infrastructure in promoting trade, supporting regional economic growth and enhancing regional integration. We recognize that the efforts to remove trade barriers on these road corridors has contributed… Read more “BORDERLESS ALLIANCE”
OTRAF
“As transporters, the ECOWAS Brown Card is a principal tool for us because we cannot move across the borders without it. In Ghana, the ECOWAS Brown Card facilitates our movement when we have road accidents. … Read more “OTRAF”
