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# Ghana visa for citizens of India

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

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months)** (Identity): Must have blank visa pages.
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Signed and dated.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): Recent, white background.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Mandatory for entry into Ghana.
- **Confirmed return/onward ticket** (Travel): Or itinerary showing departure.
- **Hotel booking or invitation letter** (Travel): Invitation letter should include host's address in Ghana.
- **Bank statements** (Financial): Recent statements showing sufficient funds.
- **Employment letter or business proof** (Employment, optional): Shows ties to home country.

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## Sources

- [Visa Application | Ghana High Commission - New Delhi, India](https://newdelhi.mfa.gov.gh/consular/visa-application/)
- [Ghana eVisa - Official Electronic Visa Application Portal](https://evisa.immigration.gov.gh/visa-requirements)
- [| vfsglobal - vfsglobal](https://visa.vfsglobal.com/usa/en/ind/document-checklist)

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