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title: Ghana visa for citizens of Yemen
description: "Citizens of Yemen need a visa for Ghana and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Ghana visa for citizens of Yemen

Citizens of Yemen 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 (30 days)
- **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:** 5–10 days
- **Government fee:** $100
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Schedule an appointment** — Contact the Embassy of Ghana in your jurisdiction to book a submission appointment.
2. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per the checklist.
3. **Attend appointment at embassy** — Submit application, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay visa fee.
4. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 5-10 business days.
5. **Collect passport** — Return to embassy to collect passport with visa decision.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages** (Identity): Must be original and include photocopy of bio page.
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Download from embassy website or obtain in person.
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm.
- **Flight itinerary (round trip)** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates.
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay in Ghana.
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for the trip.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry into Ghana.
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): From host in Ghana, with copy of host's passport or ID.
- **Employment letter or proof of ties to home country** (Employment): To demonstrate intention to return.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $500
- Bank statements

Sufficient funds to cover stay and return.

## Good to know

- Visa must be obtained before travel; no visa on arrival for Yemen passport holders.
- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and sign the form.
- **Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.
- **Lack of strong ties to home country** — Include employment letter, property documents, or family ties.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Yemen need a visa for Ghana?

Citizens of Yemen need a visa for Ghana and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Yemen stay in Ghana?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Ghana visa cost for citizens of Yemen?

Government fee: $100.

### How long does Ghana visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

### What documents do citizens of Yemen need for Ghana?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Ghana?

At least 6 months.

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