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Ghana visa for citizens of India

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (single entry)

Citizens of India 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 (single entry)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Download and complete the visa application form
Obtain the form from the Ghana High Commission in New Delhi or its website.
2
Gather supporting documents
Passport, photos, yellow fever certificate, ticket, accommodation and financial proof.
3
Pay the visa fee
Pay as instructed by the embassy; fee varies by nationality and entry type.
4
Submit application in person or by courier
Deliver the application to the Ghana High Commission in New Delhi.
5
Collect passport with visa
Return to the embassy or arrange courier return once processed.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months)
Must have blank visa pages.
Passport-size photographs
Recent, white background.

Travel

Confirmed return/onward ticket
Or itinerary showing departure.
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Invitation letter should include host's address in Ghana.

Financial

Bank statements
Recent statements showing sufficient funds.

Employment

Employment letter or business proof
Optional
Shows ties to home country.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Signed and dated.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for entry into Ghana.

Proof of funds

bank statements

Good to know

Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry to Ghana.
Fee amounts and processing times must be confirmed directly with the Ghana High Commission as they change frequently.

Common refusal reasons

Missing yellow fever certificate

Get vaccinated and carry the ICVP certificate.

Passport validity under 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

Insufficient proof of funds or accommodation

Provide recent bank statements and confirmed hotel booking or invitation letter.

FAQ

Do citizens of India need a visa for Ghana?

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

What documents do citizens of India need for Ghana?

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Confirmed return/onward ticket; Hotel booking or invitation letter; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Ghana?

At least 6 months.

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