Ghanaians Can Now Travel To These Countries Without Visa (September Update)

As of September, 2024, Ghanaian passport holders can travel to over 45 countries worldwide without visa. The are called visa free countries. In today’s article, we will explore these countries and also look at visa on arrival countries and eVisa countries for Ghanaian passport holders.

VISA FREE COUNTRIES FOR GHANAIAN PASSPORT HOLDERS

1. Bahamas
2. Bangladesh
3. Barbados
4. Belize
5. Benin
6. British Virgin Islands
7. Burkina Faso
8. Cabo Verde
9. Cook Islands
10. Ivory Coast
11. Dominica
12. Fiji
13. Grenada
14. Guinea
15. Guinea-Bissau
16. Guyana
17. Haiti
18. Indonesia
19. Jamaica
20. Kenya
21. Liberia
22. Mali
23. Malawi
24. Mauritius
25. Micronesia
26. Montserrat
27. Niger
28. Nigeria
29. Niue
30. Pakistan
31. Philippines
32. Rwanda
33. Senegal
34. Sierra Leone
35. Singapore
36. South Africa
37. Saint Kitts and Nevis
38. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
39. Tanzania
40. Gambia
41. Togo
42. Trinidad and Tobago
43. Uganda
44. Vanuatu
45. Zimbabwe
46. Eswatini

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Countries That Issue eVisas To Ghanaians

The following countries offer eVisas, allowing you to apply for a visa online without needing to visit an embassy. If you plan to visit or relocate to any of these countries, simply visit their official website to complete the application process.

1. Antigua and Barbuda
2. Bahrain
3. Botswana
4. Colombia
5. Djibouti
6. Gabon
7. Georgia
8. India
9. Kyrgyzstan
10. Malawi
11. Myanmar
12. Qatar
13. São Tomé and Príncipe
14. South Africa
15. South Sudan
16. Suriname
17. Uzbekistan

The process of getting an eVisa is more or less the same as applying for a traditional visa. However, in this case, you don’t have to visit a visa application center— you can submit your application online, including the visa payment.

After your application is approved, you will receive an email confirming your visa status along with a document you must print out and bring with you when crossing the border. Your visa will be registered online, but some officers may ask you for a physical copy of the permit; that is why it’s important to keep the copy on your person while traveling

VISA UPON ARRIVAL

This is quite similar to visa free. Here once you land in your destination, you would be issued a visa. This is usually done at the airport. Depending on your reason for being in such country, you may be given more duration to stay. It also comes at a fee.

1. Bolivia

2. Burundi

3. Cambodia

4. Comoros

5. Djibouti

6. Ethiopia

7. Jordan

8. Lebanon

9. Macao

10. Madagascar

11. Maldives

12. Mauritania

13. Nicaragua

14. Palau

15. Saint Lucia

16. Samoa

17. Seychelles

18. Timor-Leste

19. Tuvalu

20. Zambia

Written by Ghana Education News Editorial Staff

The Ghana Education News Editorial Staff is comprised of seasoned education consultants, policy analysts, and verified journalists dedicated to providing accurate, timely, and credible updates on the Ghanaian GES curriculum, WAEC updates, and academic leadership.