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Ghana visa for citizens of Spain

Embassy / VFSGhana Visa

Citizens of Spain 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 · Ghana Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	5–15 days
Government fee	€100 + €30 service fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as listed
2
Complete application form
Fill the Ghana visa application form online or manually
3
Book appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Ghana embassy/consulate in Spain
4
Attend appointment
Submit documents and pay fees in person
5
Wait for processing
Processing takes 5–15 working days
6
Collect visa
Pick up passport with visa from embassy or courier
7
Travel to Ghana
Present visa on arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months beyond stay
Visa application form
Completed and signed
Passport-size photo
Two recent, white background

Travel

Travel itinerary
Round-trip flight booking
Accommodation proof
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Return flight booking
Confirmed or reserved
Hotel reservation
OR invitation letter from host

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months, sufficient funds
Proof of funds
Bank statements, salary slips, or sponsor letter

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, leave approval

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Valid for entry
Travel insurance
Covering entire stay in Ghana
Copy of previous visas (if applicable)
Optional
If previously visited Ghana

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (not specified)

Bank statements
Salary slips
Sponsor letter

Must show proof of funds for entire trip

Good to know

Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory.
Visa may be collected on arrival as pre-approved, but standard procedure requires embassy visit in Spain.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check all required documents

Insufficient funds

Provide clear proof of adequate financial means

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months

FAQ

Do citizens of Spain need a visa for Ghana?

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

How long can citizens of Spain stay in Ghana?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €100 + €30 service fee.

How long does Ghana visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Spain need for Ghana?

Passport; Visa application form; Passport-size photo; Travel itinerary; Accommodation proof; Bank statements; and 7 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Ghana?

At least 6 months.

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