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Ghana has officially launched its national electronic visa portal, a reform designed to replace manual procedures with a faster, more secure and more transparent online application system.

Ghana has brought online the official portal that will be used for electronic visa applications starting May 25, 2026. Spotted by VisasNews, the platform reveals several visa categories, relatively high fees for international travelers, and a free electronic travel authorization (ETA) for African nationals.

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’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.

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.

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 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