Slovakia passport → Ghana

Ghana visa for citizens of Slovakia

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Slovakia 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 · Tourist Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Processing time	5–10 days
Government fee	$60
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement for the last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all necessary documents as per the checklist.
2
Schedule an appointment at the Ghana Embassy
Contact the Ghana Embassy in Slovakia to book a submission appointment.
3
Attend the appointment and submit application
Submit your application and documents in person at the embassy on the scheduled date.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the required fee (USD 60 for single entry, USD 100 for multiple entry) as instructed by the embassy.
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5-10 working days.
6
Collect passport with visa decision
Return to the embassy to collect your passport, or arrange for mail return if permitted.

Documents checklist

Identity

Original passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months with at least 2 blank pages.
Copy of passport data page
Provide a clear photocopy.
Passport-sized photographs (2)
Must meet Ghana visa photo requirements (2x2 inches, white background).
Completed visa application form
Available from the embassy or official portal.

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Proof of confirmed onward and return travel.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Must cover the entire stay in Ghana.
Travel itinerary
Detailed day-by-day plan of activities in Ghana.

Financial

Bank statement for the last 3 months
Must show sufficient funds to cover travel expenses.

Employment

Employment letter (if employed)
Optional
Letter from employer confirming leave and position.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
International certificate showing valid yellow fever vaccination.
Proof of visa fee payment
Receipt from bank or embassy after payment.
Self-addressed return envelope (if applying by mail)
Optional
Only if submitting application via mail.

Proof of funds

Bank statement for the last 3 months

Bank statement must clearly show sufficient funds to cover the trip.

Good to know

Ensure your passport has at least two blank pages for visa stamps.
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory; without the certificate, entry may be denied.
All documents must be in English or accompanied by a certified translation.
Visa fees are non-refundable even if the application is rejected.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check the embassy's document checklist before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport if necessary before applying.

Insufficient financial proof

Ensure bank statement shows a healthy balance for the entire stay.

Incorrect visa type or application form

Select the correct visa category and fill the form accurately.

FAQ

Do citizens of Slovakia need a visa for Ghana?

Citizens of Slovakia need a visa for Ghana and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

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

Government fee: $60.

How long does Ghana visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Slovakia need for Ghana?

Original passport; Copy of passport data page; Passport-sized photographs (2); Completed visa application form; Round-trip flight itinerary; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Ghana?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.ghana.gov.gh/

Sources

ghana.gov.gh

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