Ghana’s e-Visa policy gets government green light
Ghana’s Cabinet has approved the country’s future e-Visa policy. The system is expected to launch on May 25, 2026, for travelers visiting Ghana for tourism or business.
Ghana says upcoming e-Visa will “make it very convenient to travel” the country
Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, confirmed yesterday that the country will launch its e-Visa program as early as May. He also reaffirmed that African travelers will be eligible for a free electronic visa, while other nationalities may have to pay around $250.
Ghana: the free e-Visa for Africans will eliminate neither the application nor the screening
The day after the announcement of Ghana’s upcoming electronic visa system, which will notably be free of charge for African travelers starting on May 25, 2026, Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa provided several clarifications بشأن this forthcoming policy.
Ghana to launch e-Visa next month, free for African travelers
Ghana plans to launch its new electronic visa policy next month. As part of the initiative, African citizens will be able to obtain their e-Visa free of charge starting May 25, 2026, a date chosen to coincide with Africa Day.
Ghana: President wants to speed up introduction of e-Visa
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has called for the accelerated implementation of the electronic visa (e-Visa) as part of the modernization of the country’s border services. Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama took advantage of the inauguration of a new aviation control center in Accra to send a strong message: it
Ghana reduces visa application processing time
Ghana has introduced a new visa policy, cutting the maximum processing time for applications to five business days. This initiative aims to boost the country’s appeal to international investors and tourists. Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced a major reform regarding the processing of visa applications
Ghana: visa on arrival available again
Between December 1, 2024 and January 15, 2025, international travelers can obtain a visa on arrival in Ghana without prior approval. In a move designed to boost tourism and strengthen its ties with the African diaspora, Ghana announces the reintroduction of its temporary visa-on-arrival policy for international visitors. From December
