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title: Ghana visa for citizens of Hungary
description: "Citizens of Hungary need a visa for Ghana and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Processing: 10–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Ghana visa for citizens of Hungary

Citizens of Hungary 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 (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 10–15 days
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Collect all required documents as per checklist, including passport photos and insurance.
2. **Book an appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the Embassy of Ghana in Budapest (or nearest embassy) via phone or email.
3. **Submit application in person** — Attend appointment with original documents and copies; pay visa fee if not done online.
4. **Provide biometrics** — Fingerprints and photograph will be taken at the embassy during your visit.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 10–15 working days; do not make non-refundable travel arrangements.
6. **Collect passport** — Return to embassy with receipt to pick up your passport with visa, or pay for courier if offered.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, valid 6 months beyond stay)** (Travel): Original plus copy of data page
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Typed and signed
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs (white background)** (Supporting): 35x45 mm, not older than 6 months
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed booking or e-ticket
- **Hotel reservation or letter of invitation** (Travel): If staying with host, notarized invitation and host's passport copy
- **Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements last 3 months)** (Financial): At least EUR 500 per month of stay
- **Travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation** (Travel): Minimum coverage EUR 30,000
- **Copy of residence permit (if not applying in home country)** (Supporting, optional): For applicants residing in a third country
- **Employment letter (employed) or proof of student status** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and purpose of travel
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Valid at least 10 days before travel
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Paid at embassy or via bank transfer

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** EUR 500 per month of stay
- Bank statements (last 3 months)
- Sponsorship letter with sponsor's bank statements

Credit cards are not accepted as proof of funds unless accompanied by recent statements.

## Good to know

- Visa fees are non-refundable even if application is rejected.
- Submit application at least 2 weeks before travel to avoid delays.
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry into Ghana.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and sign where required.
- **Insufficient funds** — Ensure bank statements show at least the required minimum balance for the entire stay.
- **Invalid passport validity** — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended departure from Ghana.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Hungary need a visa for Ghana?

Citizens of Hungary need a visa for Ghana and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of Hungary stay in Ghana?

Up to 90 days.

### How long does Ghana visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

### What documents do citizens of Hungary need for Ghana?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, valid 6 months beyond stay); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (white background); Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements last 3 months); and 5 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Ghana?

At least 6 months.

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