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Securing a visa from Ghana to any country at times looks like a rocket science. Some citizens see this as a daunting task and at times resort to fasting and prayers as they believe that is the only option that can help them get the visa.I went to a particular church some time back and when the pastor asked those who need a visa to stand up, come and see the number of people that rose up for prayers. I believe this is not new to Ghanaians. Apparently, a lot of them wanted to visit the ever-popular London, New York, Paris, Dubai, and the likes or any of the western countries.
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One thing you should know is that you don’t necessarily have to worry yourself trying to secure a visa to visit these countries if you can’t get the visa. As there are several countries you can visit as a Ghanaian to have a nice time.
Ghanaian passport is one of the most respected passports in Africa; ranked 73rd on the Henley & Partners Visa Restrictions Index.
Did you ever imagine with a Ghanaian passport, you can visit over 63 countries without a visa or visa on arrival? You are surprised ?…lol..normal.There is always a first time to know something.
However,Ghpage.com brings you countries you can visit from Ghana for vacations or businesses Ghanaians without a visa.
1) Bangladesh – 90 Days Visa Free
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A valid passport is required: Ghanaian citizens can stay in Bangladesh for 90 days without a visa.Visitors are required to hold return or onward tickets and proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay; if not they could be refused entry.
2.Seychelles
Seychelles is a home to some of Africa’s best beaches. That is from their beautiful beaches with tropical charm to their delicious seafood.
They offer their visitors the chance to indulge in exciting water activities. One thing you must note is that Ghanaians are granted visitor’s permit for 30 days in Seychelles when it is due, then you have to apply for a visa.
3. Indonesia – 30 Days Visa Free
A valid passport is required for a minimum of 6 months: Nationals of Ghana for a maximum stay of 30 days- must present a return or onward ticket and proof of sufficient funds.This does not apply when traveling for journalism visits. Passengers exceeding their permitted stay will be fined(Note: The day of arrival in Indonesia is counted as the first day of stay).- Extensions of stay are possible depending on the type of visa.
4. Haiti – 90 Days Visa Free
A valid passport is required: Nationals of Ghana with a normal passport for a maximum stay of 3 months. Admission refused to visitors arriving from Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone within the last 21 days.Visitors must show return or onward tickets and must provide an address (place of stay) in Haiti.
5) Barbados – 180 Days Visa Free
A valid passport is required (6 months): Nationals of Ghana can stay for up to 6 months without a visa. They must have a ticket proving that their final destination is their country of origin or residence.
6) Belize
A country in South AmericaA Valid passport is required: Visitors who have visited Congo (Dem. Rep), Nigeria, Guinea, Liberia or Sierra Leone are subject to screening and health checks.
Passengers may be quarantined for further assessment. Visitors must hold at least USD 50 per person per day and require documents and a ticket for their next destination.
Extension of stay is possible for those listed under visa exemptions.
7. Fiji (Country in Oceania)
Fiji is a place you can visit without a visa as the island has a cool atmosphere and moderate, good climate all year round. As a Ghanaian, you can visit and stay in Fiji Island for 4 months.
8.Mauritius
Mauritius is an Indian Ocean island nation which is known for its beaches, lagoons, nd reefs. The mountainous interior includes Black River Gorges National Park, with rainforests, waterfalls, hiking trails and wildlife like the flying fox.
Capital Port Louis has sites such as the Champs de Mars horse track, Eureka plantation house and 18th-century Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Gardens.
In fact, Mauritius offers everything you can ever think of. Ghanaians can visit and stay in Mauritius for 14 days without visa. Therefore, you will need to approach the Mauritius Consulate in Ghana for an entry permit.
9) Ecuador – 90 Days Visa Free
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months: Nationals of Ghana can stay in Ecuador for 90 days without visa. Extension of stay is possible. Onward or return tickets are required if not visitors could be refused entry.10.Dominica – 180 Days Visa Free
Valid passport is required: Visa is not required for Nationals of Ghana for a maximum stay of 6 months. Passports accepted for entry must be valid on arrival.
Visitors are required to hold proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay and documents required for their next destination.
Visitors not holding return/onward ticket could be refused entry. Exempt for students and faculty staff of Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) holding a student visa and work permit.
11.Philippines – 30 Days Visa Free
Valid passport is required for a minimum of 6 months: Ghanaian citizens who wish to stay in the Philippines for less than 30 days without visa are good to go. They can apply to extend their stay at any immigration department.12) Singapore – 30 Days Visa Free
Valid passport required: Passports accepted for entry must be valid for a minimum of 6 months from the arrival date.Nationals of Ghana have visa-free in Singapore for a maximum stay of 30 days. Extension of stay is possible for a fee of SGD 40.
Visitors are required to hold proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay and documents required for their next destination. Visitors not holding return or onward tickets could be refused entry.
13.Trinidad and Tobago
Passport required: Visa not required for Nationals of Ghana. Passengers under 17 years of age traveling with their guardians must hold a notarized letter of authorization from their biological parents.Copies of their biological parents’ ID cards must be attached to the letter of authorization. Visitors must hold return or onward tickets.
14. Vanuatu
Vanuatu is an island nation located South the Pacific Ocean.It is made up of roughly 80 islands that stretch 1,300 kilometers.
The islands offer scuba diving at coral reefs, underwater caverns and wrecks such as the WWII-era troopship SS President Coolidge.
It boasts of a very tropical weather which remains like that for about 9 months out of the year so it is quite similar to the Ghanaian weather.
Harbor-side Port Vila, the nation’s capital and economic center, is on the island of Efate. The city is home to the Vanuatu National Museum, which explores the nation’s Melanesian culture.
15.Cotonou (Benin)
Ghanaians do not require visa to enter or stay in Benin Republic.Unfortunately, most Ghanaians do not know this and thus pass through illegal route(bush) to get there.
16. Cape Verde
Ghanaians do not require visas to visit and stay in Cape Verde.
Cape Verde, or Cabo Verde, however is a nation on a volcanic archipelago off the northwest coast of Africa. It’s known for its Creole Portuguese-African culture, traditional morna music and numerous beaches.
Its largest island, Santiago, is home to the current capital, Praia. Santiago is also home to the old capital, Cidade Velha, with clifftop fortress Forte Real de São Felipe.
Cape Verde is one of the lesser-known countries in Africa, but it is an ideal place to visit for a fantastic vacation without a visa.
17.The Gambia
The Gambia is a small West African country, bounded by Senegal, with a narrow Atlantic coastline. It’s known for its diverse ecosystems around the central Gambia River.
Its natural beauty attracts thousands of visitors every year. The Gambia always leaves an eternal imprint on visitors’ memory lanes. Ghanaians can visit without a visa.
18.Nigeria (Lagos)
Nigeria is a country a Ghanaian can visit without Visa for 90 days .One of it capital Lagos is Nigeria’s largest city.
It sprawls inland from the Gulf of Guinea across Lagos Lagoon. Victoria Island, the financial center of the metropolis, is known for its beach resorts, boutiques and nightlife.
To the north, Lagos Island is home to the National Museum Lagos, displaying cultural artifacts and craftworks. Nearby is Freedom Park, once a colonial-era prison and now a major venue for concerts and public events.
19.Comoros Island
The Comoro Islands or Comoros form an archipelago of volcanic islands situated off the south-east coast of Africa, to the east of Mozambique and north-west of Madagascar.
Not only Comoros Island looks stunning but there are a lot of things to do and see on the island. Ghanaians are granted visa on arrival at the point of entry in Comoros.
20.Kenya ( Mombasa)
Ghanaians can visit Kenya for 90 days without visa–Visa can be acquired on arrival at the point of entry. You don’t need to stress yourself for visa; you just get the visa stamp at the airport for $50.
Mombasa is a city on the coast of Kenya. It is the country’s second-largest city, after the capital Nairobi, with an estimated population of about 1.2 million people in 2016.
21) Grenada – 90 Days Visa Free
Valid passport is required: Citizens from the West African nation can enter Grenada without visa for a maximum stay of 3 months. Onward documents and air tickets must be presented at the time of entry.Source: Naijweb.ng | Ghana
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