Passport/Visa
PASSPORTS: Passport valid for three
months compulsory for all except:
(Nationals of ECOWAS countries can enter with a
valid travel certificate.
VISAS: compulsory for all
except the following for stays of up to three months:
(a) nationals of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde,
Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia,
Malawi, Mali, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mauritius, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal,
Sierra Leone, Singapore, Togo and Zimbabwe.
(b) Nationals of China for stays of up to two months
provided holding Hong Kong (SAR), China passports.
Types of visa and cost:
Tourist/Business: £30 (single-entry). £40 (multiple-entry;
six months); £60 (multiple-entry; one year); £70 (multiple-entry; two
years
Transit: (if continuing onward journey within 24
hours and not leaving the airport) £10.
Validity: Valid for three months from the date of issue.
One-month stay is guaranteed; otherwise the airport officials decide
the length of stay. Extension is possible in Ghana.
Application to: Consulate (or Consular
section at Embassy or High Commission)
Application requirements:
(a)
Valid passport.
(b)
Completed
entry permit application form (this must be copied four times if
downloaded from the Internet).
(c)
Four passport-size photos.
(d)
Registered or recorded
self-addressed envelope.
(e)
Fee (payable by cash, postal order
or bankers draft made payable to the High Commission).
(f)
Business: (a)-(f ) and,
Evidence
of return ticket and/or a letter of guarantee from a company in support
of the application (the letter should explain the nature of business
the applicant will be conducting in Ghana).
Working days required: Personal-4, postal
applications-14.
Temporary residence: Application with
sufficient notice to be made to High Commission or Embassy. |
