Visa requirements

Ghana

General visa requirements for travelling to Ghana. These policies apply to all nationalities unless a country-specific policy exists.

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Diplomatic visa (Diplomatic Visa)

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

Embassy required

• Maximum stay: 90 days
• Processing time: 3-5 business days
• Fee: Free
• Validity: As per diplomatic assignment
• Entry: Multiple entry

Issued to diplomats and individuals holding diplomatic or service passports on official government business.

Eligibility

• Purpose of visit

  Official government business, diplomatic assignments

  Includes

  • Diplomatic missions
  • official government business

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6

• Photo

  Count: 1; Specifications: Standard passport size

• Invitation letter

  Host requirements: Official note verbale from sending government or international organization

• Application form

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

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

How to apply

1. Document gathering

   Gather diplomatic passport, note verbale, and official documents

2. Document submission

   Submit application through diplomatic channels to Ghana embassy

3. Processing wait

   Wait for diplomatic visa processing

4. Visa collection

   Collect diplomatic visa

This information is provided for general guidance only. Visa requirements can change frequently and may vary by nationality. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before making travel plans. Contact [email protected] for assistance.