
Western Africa
Ghana visa requirements
Travellers from 65 of 198 countries can visit Ghana easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
What 198 passports need to visit Ghana
Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.
- No visa needed40 of 198 passportsJust show your passport at the border.
- Visa on arrival24 of 198 passportsGet it at the airport or border.
- eTA needed1 of 198 passportsA short online form, not a full visa.
- eVisa25 of 198 passportsApply on the official website.
- Visa needed108 of 198 passportsApply at the embassy or consulate.
Types of Ghana visa
- Tourist entry5 optionsFor a visit, you may need a visa before travel. Some travellers can enter without a visa or with a free ETA (an online travel permit).
- Ghana e-Visa1 optionsGhana has an online visa programme with single-entry and multiple-entry visas. Processing takes 96 hours, with higher fees for faster processing.
- Visa on arrival3 optionsA visa on arrival is available with pre-arranged immigration approval. A limited route also exists for some travellers making a trip at short notice.
Find your passport
198 of 198 passports
- BahamasVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- BarbadosVisa not requiredCaribbean60 days
- BeninVisa not requiredWestern Africa
- BotswanaVisa not requiredSouthern Africa90 days
- Burkina FasoVisa not requiredWestern Africa
- Cape VerdeVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- DominicaVisa not requiredCaribbean60 days
- EswatiniVisa not requiredSouthern Africa90 days
- GambiaVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- GrenadaVisa not requiredCaribbean30 days
- GuineaVisa not requiredWestern Africa
- Guinea-BissauVisa not requiredWestern Africa
- GuyanaVisa not requiredSouth America90 days
- Ivory CoastVisa not requiredWestern Africa
- JamaicaVisa not requiredCaribbean
- KenyaVisa not requiredEastern Africa60 days
- LesothoVisa not requiredSouthern Africa60 days
- LiberiaVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- MaldivesVisa not requiredSouthern Asia30 days
- MaliVisa not requiredWestern Africa
- MauritiusVisa not requiredEastern Africa60 days
- MoroccoVisa not requiredNorthern Africa90 days
- MozambiqueVisa not requiredEastern Africa60 days
- NigerVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- NigeriaVisa not requiredWestern Africa
- RwandaVisa not requiredEastern Africa60 days
- Saint Kitts and NevisVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVisa not requiredCaribbean60 days
- São Tomé and PríncipeVisa not requiredMiddle Africa60 days
- SenegalVisa not requiredWestern Africa
- SeychellesVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- Sierra LeoneVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- SingaporeVisa not requiredSouth-Eastern Asia60 days
- South AfricaVisa not requiredSouthern Africa90 days
- SudanVisa not requiredNorthern Africa90 days
- TanzaniaVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- TogoVisa not requiredWestern Africa
- Trinidad and TobagoVisa not requiredCaribbean60 days
- UgandaVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- ZimbabweVisa not requiredSouthern Africa60 days
- AlgeriaVisa on arrivalNorthern Africa30 days
- AngolaVisa on arrivalMiddle Africa30 days
- BurundiVisa on arrivalEastern Africa30 days
- CameroonVisa on arrivalMiddle Africa30 days
- Central African RepublicVisa on arrivalMiddle Africa30 days
- ChadVisa on arrivalMiddle Africa30 days
- ComorosVisa on arrivalEastern Africa30 days
- CongoVisa on arrivalMiddle Africa30 days
- DjiboutiVisa on arrivalEastern Africa30 days
- DR CongoVisa on arrivalMiddle Africa30 days
- EgyptVisa on arrivalNorthern Africa60 days
- Equatorial GuineaVisa on arrivalMiddle Africa30 days
- EritreaVisa on arrivalEastern Africa30 days
- EthiopiaVisa on arrivalEastern Africa30 days
- GabonVisa on arrivalMiddle Africa30 days
- MadagascarVisa on arrivalEastern Africa30 days
- MalawiVisa on arrivalEastern Africa30 days
- MauritaniaVisa on arrivalWestern Africa30 days
- NamibiaVisa on arrivalSouthern Africa30 days
- SomaliaVisa on arrivalEastern Africa30 days
- South SudanVisa on arrivalMiddle Africa30 days
- TunisiaVisa on arrivalNorthern Africa30 days
- United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrivalWestern Asia30 days
- ZambiaVisa on arrivalEastern Africa30 days
- LibyaeTA requiredNorthern Africa90 days
- AlbaniaeVisaSoutheast Europe90 days
- AustraliaeVisaAustralia and New Zealand
- BrazileVisaSouth America
- CanadaeVisaNorth America
- ChinaeVisaEastern Asia
- CroatiaeVisaSoutheast Europe30 days
- DenmarkeVisaNorthern Europe
- FranceeVisaWestern Europe
- GermanyeVisaWestern Europe90 days
- Hong KongeVisaEastern Asia
- IraneVisaSouthern Asia90 days
- KuwaiteVisaWestern Asia
- LebanoneVisaWestern Asia90 days
- MalaysiaeVisaSouth-Eastern Asia90 days
- MoldovaeVisaEastern Europe90 days
- PalestineeVisaWestern Asia
- RomaniaeVisaSoutheast Europe90 days
- RussiaeVisaEastern Europe
- SloveniaeVisaCentral Europe90 days
- South KoreaeVisaEastern Asia90 days
- TaiwaneVisaEastern Asia
- TurkmenistaneVisaCentral Asia
- UkraineeVisaEastern Europe90 days
- United KingdomeVisaNorthern Europe
- United StateseVisaNorth America
- AfghanistanVisa requiredSouthern Asia
- AndorraVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- Antigua and BarbudaVisa requiredCaribbean
- ArgentinaVisa requiredSouth America
- ArmeniaVisa requiredWestern Asia
- AustriaVisa requiredCentral Europe
- AzerbaijanVisa requiredWestern Asia
- BahrainVisa requiredWestern Asia
- BangladeshVisa requiredSouthern Asia
- BelarusVisa requiredEastern Europe
- BelgiumVisa requiredWestern Europe
- BelizeVisa requiredCentral America
- BhutanVisa requiredSouthern Asia
- BoliviaVisa requiredSouth America
- Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa requiredSoutheast Europe
- BruneiVisa requiredSouth-Eastern Asia
- BulgariaVisa requiredSoutheast Europe
- CambodiaVisa requiredSouth-Eastern Asia
- ChileVisa requiredSouth America
- ColombiaVisa requiredSouth America
- Costa RicaVisa requiredCentral America
- CubaVisa requiredCaribbean
- CyprusVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- Czech RepublicVisa requiredCentral Europe
- Dominican RepublicVisa requiredCaribbean
- EcuadorVisa requiredSouth America
- El SalvadorVisa requiredCentral America
- EstoniaVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- FijiVisa requiredMelanesia
- FinlandVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- GeorgiaVisa requiredWestern Asia
- GreeceVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- GuatemalaVisa requiredCentral America
- HaitiVisa requiredCaribbean
- HondurasVisa requiredCentral America
- HungaryVisa requiredCentral Europe
- IcelandVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- IndiaVisa requiredSouthern Asia
- IndonesiaVisa requiredSouth-Eastern Asia
- IraqVisa requiredWestern Asia
- IrelandVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- IsraelVisa requiredWestern Asia
- ItalyVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- JapanVisa requiredEastern Asia
- JordanVisa requiredWestern Asia
- KazakhstanVisa requiredCentral Asia
- KiribatiVisa requiredMicronesia
- KosovoVisa requiredSoutheast Europe
- KyrgyzstanVisa requiredCentral Asia
- LaosVisa requiredSouth-Eastern Asia
- LatviaVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- LiechtensteinVisa requiredWestern Europe
- LithuaniaVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- LuxembourgVisa requiredWestern Europe
- MacauVisa requiredEastern Asia
- MaltaVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- Marshall IslandsVisa requiredMicronesia
- MexicoVisa requiredNorth America
- MicronesiaVisa requiredMicronesia
- MonacoVisa requiredWestern Europe
- MongoliaVisa requiredEastern Asia
- MontenegroVisa requiredSoutheast Europe
- MyanmarVisa requiredSouth-Eastern Asia
- NauruVisa requiredMicronesia
- NepalVisa requiredSouthern Asia
- NetherlandsVisa requiredWestern Europe
- New ZealandVisa requiredAustralia and New Zealand
- NicaraguaVisa requiredCentral America
- North KoreaVisa requiredEastern Asia
- North MacedoniaVisa requiredSoutheast Europe
- NorwayVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- OmanVisa requiredWestern Asia
- PakistanVisa requiredSouthern Asia
- PalauVisa requiredMicronesia
- PanamaVisa requiredCentral America
- Papua New GuineaVisa requiredMelanesia
- ParaguayVisa requiredSouth America
- PeruVisa requiredSouth America
- PhilippinesVisa requiredSouth-Eastern Asia
- PolandVisa requiredCentral Europe
- PortugalVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- QatarVisa requiredWestern Asia
- Saint LuciaVisa requiredCaribbean
- SamoaVisa requiredPolynesia
- San MarinoVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- Saudi ArabiaVisa requiredWestern Asia
- SerbiaVisa requiredSoutheast Europe
- SlovakiaVisa requiredCentral Europe
- Solomon IslandsVisa requiredMelanesia
- SpainVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- Sri LankaVisa requiredSouthern Asia
- SurinameVisa requiredSouth America
- SwedenVisa requiredNorthern Europe
- SwitzerlandVisa requiredWestern Europe
- SyriaVisa requiredWestern Asia
- TajikistanVisa requiredCentral Asia
- ThailandVisa requiredSouth-Eastern Asia
- Timor-LesteVisa requiredSouth-Eastern Asia
- TongaVisa requiredPolynesia
- TürkiyeVisa requiredWestern Asia
- TuvaluVisa requiredPolynesia
- UruguayVisa requiredSouth America
- UzbekistanVisa requiredCentral Asia
- VanuatuVisa requiredMelanesia
- Vatican CityVisa requiredSouthern Europe
- VenezuelaVisa requiredSouth America
- VietnamVisa requiredSouth-Eastern Asia
- YemenVisa requiredWestern Asia
Who can visit easily, by part of the world
For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
- Africa53 of 53 countries
- Americas9 of 35 countries
- Asia3 of 50 countries
- Europe0 of 46 countries
- Oceania0 of 14 countries
Questions
How many passports can enter Ghana without a visa?
65 of 198 passports can enter without applying before travel.
What is the most common entry rule for Ghana?
Visa needed: it applies to 108 passports.
Which passports need an embassy visa for Ghana?
108 passports, including India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh Mexico, and 103 more.
Do India passport holders need a visa for Ghana?
Visa needed.
Do China passport holders need a visa for Ghana?
eVisa.
Do United States passport holders need a visa for Ghana?
eVisa.
Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Ghana?
No visa needed.
Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Ghana?
Visa needed.
Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for Ghana?
eVisa.
Which region's passports have the easiest access to Ghana?
Africa: 53 of 53 passports enter without applying first.
Reviewed by @snuck