Iran passport → Ghana

Ghana visa for citizens of Iran

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Iran need a visa for Ghana and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$260
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or equivalent showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Check eligibility
Confirm your nationality is eligible for Ghana eVisa on the official portal.
2
Create account
Register with your email address on the eVisa portal to start an application.
3
Complete application
Fill in personal details, travel information, and upload required documents.
4
Pay and submit
Pay the eVisa fee of $260 securely online using a credit/debit card.
5
Receive eVisa
Approved eVisa is delivered to your email within 72 hours (3-5 business days).

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from intended date of entry.
Recent passport-size photograph
Digital photo meeting ICAO standards.

Travel

Proof of travel itinerary
Round-trip flight booking or onward ticket.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Confirmed booking for the entire stay in Ghana.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Original bank statement showing sufficient funds.

Employment

Proof of employment or business registration
Optional
Employment letter or business license, if applicable.

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory for tourist eVisa.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for all travelers aged 9 months and older.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay (no exact amount specified)

Bank statement
Proof of employment income

Bank statement should show regular income and enough balance for travel expenses.

Good to know

The eVisa must be used within the validity period printed on the document.
Present the eVisa digitally or as a printout at all Ghana ports of entry.
Overstaying the 30-day maximum stay may result in fines or deportation.
Ensure that your name on the application matches exactly with your passport.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect personal details

Double-check that names match your passport exactly.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from travel date.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide a bank statement showing adequate funds and regular transactions.

Missing required documents

Upload all required documents including yellow fever vaccination proof.

FAQ

Do citizens of Iran need a visa for Ghana?

Citizens of Iran need a visa for Ghana and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Iran stay in Ghana?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $260.

How long does Ghana visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Iran need for Ghana?

Valid passport; Recent passport-size photograph; Proof of travel itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Ghana?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.immigration.gov.gh/register

Sources

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