Philippines passport → Ghana

Ghana visa for citizens of the Philippines

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (Single Entry)

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

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Last checked 2026-06-29. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (Single Entry)
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	7–15 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement for the last 3 months

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all necessary documents as per checklist.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the Ghana visa application form online or manually.
3
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment at the Ghana Embassy or Consulate.
4
Attend biometrics appointment
Go to the embassy on the scheduled date to submit documents and provide biometrics.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the required visa fee at the embassy or as instructed.
6
Wait for processing
Processing time is typically 7–15 working days.
7
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa, or arrange for courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Completed visa application form
Print and sign
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 35x45mm

Travel

Flight itinerary (round-trip)
Confirmed booking or reservation
Hotel reservation or invitation letter

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Original or certified copy

Employment

Employment letter
Indicating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

Travel insurance covering COVID-19
Optional
Recommended
Visa fee payment receipt
Paid at embassy or bank
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Ghana

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statements showing adequate funds.

Missing supporting documents

Follow the embassy checklist carefully.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Philippines need a visa for Ghana?

Citizens of the Philippines need a visa for Ghana and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (Single Entry).

How long can citizens of the Philippines stay in Ghana?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Ghana visa processing take?

Typically 7–15 days.

What documents do citizens of the Philippines need for Ghana?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Flight itinerary (round-trip); Hotel reservation or invitation letter; 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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