Business visa · Burkina Faso to Ghana

Business Visa (Embassy/Consulate)

Embassy required

Maximum stay
30 days
Processing time
5 business days (standard)
Fee
$60 USD (single entry) / $80-155 USD (multiple entry)
Validity
90 days from issuance (single) / 6 months to 3 years (multiple)
Entry
Single entry

Business visa for commercial activities, meetings, conferences, and contract negotiations. Multiple entry option available for frequent business travelers.

Eligibility

  • Purpose of visit

    Business meetings, conferences, contract negotiations, commercial activities

    Includes
    • Business meetings
    • conferences
    • trade activities
    • contract negotiations
  • Employment

    Applicant must be employed or self-employed in business sector

    Required status: Employed or business owner

Documents you need

  • Passport

    Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6

  • Photo

    Count: 1; Specifications: Standard passport size, full face on plain white background, taken within last 6 months

  • Bank statement

    Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay; Months required: 3

  • Employment letter

    Provide a signed employer letter confirming your role, leave dates, salary and return to work.

    Must include leave approval: No; Must include position: Yes; Must include salary: No

  • Flight reservation

    Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.

    Must be confirmed: Yes; Must show return: Yes

  • Invitation letter

    Host requirements: Letter from Ghanaian company on letterhead, naming dates, purpose, contact details, addressed to Consulate of Ghana, signed by senior manager. Must include applicant's name, passport number, intended arrival/departure dates, nature of business, residential address and phone number in Ghana. Host must provide passport copy (or residency permit if non-Ghanaian).

  • Application form

    Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.

    Form name: Ghana Visa Application Form; Form url: Available at Ghana embassy/consulate websites

  • Vaccination certificate

    Required vaccines: Yellow Fever; Validity months: 120

  • Visa fee payment

    Accepted methods: Online payment to embassy; Amount: $60 USD (single) / $80-155 USD (multiple)

How to apply

  1. Document gathering

    Gather passport, photos, yellow fever certificate, invitation letter from Ghanaian company, employment letter, flight booking, and bank statements

  2. Online application

    Complete Ghana business visa application form online

  3. Fee payment

    Pay business visa fee online

  4. Document submission

    Submit application and supporting documents to Ghana embassy

  5. Processing wait

    Wait for visa processing

  6. Visa collection

    Collect passport with business visa

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This information is general guidance only and can change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before making travel plans. Contact [email protected] for help.

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