Belize passport → Ghana

Ghana visa for citizens of Belize

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Belize need a visa for Ghana and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Government fee	$160
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or equivalent (last 3 months)

How to apply

1
Determine nearest Ghana embassy or consulate
Belize citizens apply at the Ghana Embassy in Washington, D.C. or the nearest accredited mission.
2
Schedule an appointment
Contact the embassy to book a submission appointment.
3
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above.
4
Attend appointment and submit application
Submit original passport, photos, and supporting documents in person.
5
Pay visa fee
Fee is approximately USD 160 (subject to change). Pay at the embassy.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5–10 business days.
7
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy to collect passport or arrange courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Original plus copy of bio page.
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website.
Passport-sized photograph (2x2 inch)
White background, recent.

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed or reservation.
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation
If staying with host, include host's ID copy.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or pay slips.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry.
Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Not mandatory but strongly advised.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but helpful.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of ~$500 for stay duration (not strictly defined)

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Pay slips
Sponsor letter + sponsor bank statement

Must demonstrate ability to cover expenses during stay.

Good to know

Visa must be obtained before travel; no visa on arrival for Belize passport holders.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry into Ghana.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check checklist before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Belize need a visa for Ghana?

Citizens of Belize need a visa for Ghana and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Belize stay in Ghana?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Ghana visa cost for citizens of Belize?

Government fee: $160.

How long does Ghana visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Belize need for Ghana?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photograph (2x2 inch); Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Ghana?

At least 6 months.

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