South Sudan South Sudan Ghana Ghana
Visa required

South Sudanese citizens require a visa to enter Ghana for tourism; it is typically obtained from an embassy or consulate in advance.

Last verified: 2026-02-11

At a glance

Max stay See requirements
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the intended stay with at least one blank visa page.
Entry type Visa required
Onward ticket Proof of return or onward travel from Ghana is mandatory.

Entry requirements

  • South Sudanese passport holders must obtain a visa before traveling to Ghana.
  • The application must be submitted to a Ghanaian diplomatic mission (e.g., in Juba, Addis Ababa, or Nairobi).
  • While Visa on Arrival (VoA) might be available in limited cases, obtaining a visa in advance is the standard and safest procedure.

Stay

The duration of stay is specified on the issued visa based on the traveler's application.

Passport

Passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the intended stay with at least one blank visa page.

Health — Yellow fever

A Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for all visitors to Ghana.

Ensure the Yellow Fever card is valid (administered at least 10 days before arrival) for health checks at the border.

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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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date.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.