Popular destinations you can visit easily
MaldivesOn arrival
Sri LankaOn arrival
KenyaeTA
Singapore30d
Philippines30d
Mauritius90d
Seychelles90d
CambodiaOn arrival
Tanzania90d
South Africa90dVisa-free countries for Ghana passport holders (42)
Enter with just your passport (stay limits in days where known).
Bahamas90 days
Bangladesh90 days
Barbados180 days
Belize
Benin90 days
Burkina Faso
Cape Verde
Côte d'Ivoire90 days
Dominica180 days
Eswatini30 days
Fiji120 days
Gambia90 days
Grenada90 days
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana90 days
Haiti90 days
Jamaica
Kiribati90 days
Liberia
Malawi90 days
Mali- Mauritius90 days
Micronesia30 days
Mozambique30 days
Niger
Nigeria- Philippines30 days
Rwanda90 days
Senegal90 days- Seychelles90 days
Sierra Leone- Singapore30 days
- South Africa90 days
St. Kitts and Nevis90 days
St. Vincent and Grenadines90 days- Tanzania90 days
Togo
Trinidad and Tobago
Uganda90 days
Vanuatu120 days
Zimbabwe90 days
Visa on arrival (22)
Get your visa at the airport or border on arrival, sometimes for a fee.
eTA required (2)
Apply online for a quick electronic travel authorization before you fly.
e-Visa (38)
Apply online and get approval before you travel.
- Albania
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Australia
- Bahrain
- Bhutan
- Botswana
- Cameroon
- Colombia
- DR Congo
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Gabon
- Georgia
- Hong Kong
- India
- Indonesia
- Iraq
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Libya
- Malaysia
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Myanmar
- Oman
- Papua New Guinea
- Qatar
- São Tomé and Príncipe
- Somalia
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- Suriname
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- United Arab Emirates
- Uzbekistan
- Vietnam
Visa required (94)
Apply at an embassy, consulate or visa center before traveling.
- Afghanistan
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Angola
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Chile
- China
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Egypt
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Laos
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mexico
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Palestine
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Poland
- Portugal
- Republic of the Congo
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Saudi Arabia
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- Spain
- Sudan
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- Tonga
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uruguay
- Vatican City
- Venezuela
- Yemen
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can Ghana passport holders visit without a visa?
Ghana passport holders can enter 42 destinations visa-free, plus 22 with visa on arrival and 2 with an eTA, for a total of 66 easy-access destinations. A further 38 destinations offer e-Visas.
How strong is the Ghana passport?
With 66 easy-access destinations, the Ghana passport ranks #131 out of 199 passports in our ranking.
Do Ghana citizens need a visa for Schengen countries?
Yes. Ghana passport holders generally need a Schengen visa to visit the Schengen Area.
Do Ghana passport holders need a visa for United States?
Visa required: Ghana citizens must apply for a visa before traveling to United States.
Do Ghana passport holders need a visa for United Kingdom?
Visa required: Ghana citizens must apply for a visa before traveling to United Kingdom.
Do Ghana passport holders need a visa for Canada?
Visa required: Ghana citizens must apply for a visa before traveling to Canada.
Do Ghana passport holders need a visa for United Arab Emirates?
e-Visa for Ghana passport holders traveling to United Arab Emirates.
Data from the Passport Index dataset (MIT), last updated 2026-02-18. Entry rules change and can depend on passport validity, purpose of travel and onward tickets. Always confirm with the destination's official embassy before you travel.