Central African Republic citizens can obtain a visa on arrival in Ghana, but pre-approval is required.
Last verified: 2026-02-10
At a glance
Entry requirements
- Visa on Arrival (VoA) is an option for many African Union citizens, but it typically requires a formal pre-approval letter from Ghana Immigration Service before boarding.
- The standard tourist visa is valid for 30 days and can be extended at immigration offices in Ghana.
- Travelers should carry a host invitation letter or confirmed hotel booking for the application.
Stay
Standard VoA is for 30 days. Extensions should be applied for at the Ghana Immigration Service.
Passport
Passport must be valid for at least six months.
Health — Yellow fever
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for all visitors to Ghana.
Avoid boarding without the pre-approval letter if you are opting for the VOA; otherwise, apply at an embassy in advance.
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Sources
- Ghana Immigration Service — Visa on Arrival Information
- Ghana High Commission or Embassy services directory
Important
This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.