Visa Requirements for Ghana
Instant Visa policy lookup for Ghana
Visa Not Required
Passport holders of 35 countries can travel to Ghana without prior visa, eVisa, or on-arrival visa.
- Bahamas PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free90 days
- Barbados PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free60 days
- Benin PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free
- Botswana PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free60 days
- Burkina Faso PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free
- Cape Verde PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free90 days
- Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free
- Eswatini PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free90 days
- Gambia PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free90 days
- Guinea PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free
- Guinea-Bissau PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free
- Guyana PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free90 days
- Jamaica PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free
- Kenya PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free60 days
- Lesotho PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free60 days
- Liberia PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free90 days
- Mali PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free
- Mauritius PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free2 months
- Niger PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free
- Nigeria PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free
- Rwanda PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free60 days
- Réunion PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free2 months
- Saint Barthélemy PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free60 days
- Saint Vincent and Grenadines PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free60 days
- Senegal PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free
- Seychelles PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free90 days
- Sierra Leone PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free90 days
- Singapore PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free60 days
- South Africa PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free90 days
- Sudan PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free90 days
- Tanzania PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free90 days
- Togo PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free
- Trinidad and Tobago PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free60 days
- Uganda PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free90 days
- Zimbabwe PermalinkShow on mapVisa-Free60 days
Visa On Arrival
Visa to travel in Ghana can be obtained at airports and other borders crossings for Passport holders of 28 countries.
- Algeria PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Angola PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Bouvet Island PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Burundi PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Cameroon PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Central African Republic PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Chad PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Comoros PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Congo PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Democratic Republic of the Congo PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Djibouti PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Egypt PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival60 daysGratis visa issued on arrival free of charge.
- Equatorial Guinea PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Eritrea PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Ethiopia PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Gabon PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Libya PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Madagascar PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Malawi PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Mauritania PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Mayotte PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Mozambique PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Namibia PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Somalia PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- South Sudan PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- São Tome and Príncipe PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Tunisia PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
- Zambia PermalinkShow on mapVisa On Arrival30 days
Pre-arranged Visa Required
Prior to arrival at Ghana, passport holders of 166 countries must obtain a visa at their corresponding consulate of Ghana. Additional travel conditions (such as Visas to other countries) may waive this requirement.
- Afghanistan PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Albania PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival.
- American Samoa PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Andorra PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Anguilla PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Antigua and Barbuda PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Argentina PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredInternational Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
- Armenia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Aruba PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival.
- Australia PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredVisitors staying longer than 60 days are required to extend their visas at the Immigration Service.
- Austria PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Azerbaijan PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Bahrain PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Bangladesh PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Belarus PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Belgium PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Belize PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Bermuda PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Bhutan PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Bolivia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Bosnia and Herzegovina PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Brazil PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- British Indian Ocean Territory PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- British Virgin Islands PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Brunei PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Bulgaria PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Cambodia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Canada PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredMay apply online.
Visitors staying longer than 60 days are required to extend their visas at the Immigration Service. - Cayman Islands PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Chile PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredInternational Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
- China PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Christmas Island PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Colombia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Cook Islands PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Costa Rica PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Croatia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Cuba PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Cyprus PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Czech Republic PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Denmark PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Dominica PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Dominican Republic PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Ecuador PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- El Salvador PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Estonia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Falkland Islands PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Faroe Islands PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Fiji PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Finland PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- France PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredVisa-free for transit
- Georgia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Germany PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Gibraltar PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Greece PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Greenland PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Grenada PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredVisa waiver agreement signed in February 2024 and it is yet to come into force.
- Guam PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Guatemala PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Guernsey PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Haiti PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Heard and McDonald Islands PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Honduras PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Hong Kong PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Hungary PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Iceland PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- India PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Indonesia PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredVisa on arrival or an emergency entry visa may be obtained.
- Iran PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Iraq PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival.
- Ireland PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival.
- Isle of Man PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Israel PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredDual nationals of Ghana not holding a "Dual Citizenship Identity Card" and entering Ghana on a foreign passport can obtain a visa on arrival if they have confirmation that a visa has been approved before departure.
- Italy PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Japan PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Jordan PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Kazakhstan PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-arranged emergency visa can be picked up on arrival.
- Kiribati PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Kuwait PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival.
- Kyrgyzstan PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Laos PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Latvia PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival.
- Lebanon PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredVisa not required for holders of a dual Nationality Card issued by Ghana.
Visa on arrival for passengers of Ghanaian origin and not holding a "Dual Nationality Card" and entering Ghana on a Lebanese passport provided they present a confirmation that a visa has been approved before departure and a copy of the visa-on-arrival approval issued at least 48 hours prior to traveling to Ghana by the Ghana Immigration Service. The approval must contain both traveler's passport and visa numbers and a copy of the bio-data and photo page of the applicant's passport.
All visitors are fingerprinted upon entry<.
International Certificate of Vaccination is required. - Liechtenstein PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Lithuania PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Luxembourg PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival.
- Macau PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Macedonia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Malaysia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Maldives PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Malta PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Marshall Islands PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Mexico PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Micronesia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Moldova PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Monaco PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Mongolia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Montenegro PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Montserrat PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Morocco PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required48 hours visa-free transit at the international airports if holding a confirmed onward ticket for a flight to a third country.
- Myanmar PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Nauru PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Nepal PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Netherlands PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival.
- New Zealand PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Nicaragua PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Niue PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Norfolk Island PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- North Korea PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Northern Mariana Islands PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Norway PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Oman PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Pakistan PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredVisa applications for Pakistanis are processed in the Ghana mission in Iran. Applications can be started online at https://tehran.ghanagovernmentmission.com/portal/ and passport is to be submitted to the visa processing center in Islamabad or Teiran.
Health declaration form required 3 days prior to travel https://www.ghs-hdf.org/
Yellow fever vaccine certificate required. - Palau PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Palestine PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Panama PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Papua New Guinea PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Paraguay PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Peru PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Philippines PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Pitcairn PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Poland PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival.
- Portugal PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival.
- Puerto Rico PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre approved visa can be obtained on arrival.
International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
Visas for US citizens are either single entry or multiple entry and valid for 5 years. The fee for single entry 3 month validity is US$60 and the fee for the multiple entry visa is US$100. - Qatar PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival.
- Romania PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Russia PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-arranged emergency visa can be picked up on arrival.
- Saint Helena PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Saint Kitts and Nevis PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Saint Lucia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Saint Martin (Netherlands) PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival.
- Samoa PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- San Marino PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Saudi Arabia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Serbia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Slovakia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Slovenia PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Solomon Islands PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- South Korea PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Spain PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival.
- Sri Lanka PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Suriname PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Sweden PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Switzerland PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Syria PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Taiwan PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Tajikistan PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Thailand PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Timor-Leste PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Tokelau PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Tonga PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Türkiye PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Turkmenistan PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Tuvalu PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Ukraine PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredCitizens of Ukraine may obtain a visa on arrival if they have a copy of a visa approval issued (at least 48 hours prior to traveling to Ghana) by the Ghana Immigration Service.
The approval must contain both traveler's passport and visa numbers and a copy of the bio-data and photo page of the applicant's passport. - United Arab Emirates PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-arranged visa can be picked up on arrival.
- United Kingdom PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival.
- United States Virgin Islands PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre approved visa can be obtained on arrival.
International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
Visas for US citizens are either single entry or multiple entry and valid for 5 years. The fee for single entry 3 month validity is US$60 and the fee for the multiple entry visa is US$100. - United States of America PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredPre approved visa can be obtained on arrival.
International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
Visas for US citizens are either single entry or multiple entry and valid for 5 years. The fee for single entry 3 month validity is US$60 and the fee for the multiple entry visa is US$100. - Uruguay PermalinkShow on mapVisa RequiredInternational Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
Multiple entry visa valid for 1 year from date of issue upon arrival into Ghana is mandatory. - Uzbekistan PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Vanuatu PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Vatican PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Venezuela PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Vietnam PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Wallis and Futuna Islands PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
- Yemen PermalinkShow on mapVisa Required
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