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ProcedureEdit

Apply In-Person:

  1. To Apply for Visa on Arrival in person, Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) office-Contact link
  2. The Applicant has to approach the Ghana Immigration Service centre and the applicant can get their application form.
  3. Fill out the application form and other relevant documents.
  4. Applicants are strongly advised to read the attached privacy policy and to complete and sign the Consent Form. Prior to submitting the applicant application at the Ghana Embassy in applicant’s home country.
  5. If a completed and signed consent form is not included with the application, the applicant’s application will be rejected, and will be obligated to be returned to the applicant.
  6. Pay Visa fees and biometric fee, if required, as per instructions in the application form fee schedule.
  7. Visit Ghana Embassy in the country of origin make sure that the applicant bring the applicant passport, photographs, completed application forms and all supporting documents as per checklist and application fee instrument. Applicable service charges will be levied. Pay permits fees and biometric fee, if required, as per instructions on the study Guidelines from the Visa Office or website.
  8. If the applicants need to give the applicant biometrics, the Embassy will collect the applicant’s biometrics at the same time the applicant submit his/her application.
  9. When applying at the Embassy, pay the service charges, submit complete application and obtain a receipt. This receipt contains a unique tracking number which is important as it is required to track the progress of the application online.
  10. Visa are processed within 30 working days of submission of applications.


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Required DocumentsEdit

The following documents are to be attached to the visa application letter;

  • Application form
  • Copy of the “Bio data Page” of the applicant’s Passport
  • A valid Passport.
  • Two recent passport photos.
  • Passport copy (bio-data page) and not less than 6 months validity
  • Vaccination certificate (yellow fever)
  • Recent passport size photograph
  • Police Report for Spouse (If applicable)
  • Medical Report


Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Ghana Immigration Service Headquarters (off AkoAdjei overpass)
Independence Avenue, Accra-Ghana
Tel: +233(0)302-258250
Fax: +233(0)302- 258249
E-mail: [email protected][email protected]
Main Telephone lines: +233 (0)302-224445, 221667, 674125, 213401
Kotoka International Airport: +233 (0)302-776171/777401/762616
Enforcement: +233 (0)302-685007/665874/685004/685000
Tema: +233 (0)303-206656/212115/202552
Contact link: contact link
Location: Accra
Address: Ghana immigration service headquarters, Government office in Accra
John Kasavubu Rd, Accra, Ghana.
Independence Avenue, Accra-Ghana.
HRC5+83 Accra, Ghana
Telephone number-+233 30 222 4445.
Fax number- +233(0)302-258249
Email id- [email protected]
Location link: Location link
Contact link: - Contact link

EligibilityEdit

  • Foreigners traveling to Ghana are eligible for this application.


FeesEdit

  • Visa Fees range from GHS.50, 000 of the applicant.


ValidityEdit

  • Valid for this visa is 3 months..


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Processing TimeEdit

  • Visa are processed within 30 working days of submission of applications.


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InstructionsEdit

  • Only Individual application is accepted by the Ghana Immigration Service centre. No bulk/batch application should be made.
  • If the research permit applicant is a married person, then
  • He / She must submit the Marriage Certificate
  • Children’s Birth Certificate
  • Police Report for Spouse
  • Medical Reports for spouse and children (if applying for a permit)
  • A completely filled application is only accepted.


Required InformationEdit

  • Personal Details of the applicant
  • Name
  • Address
  • Nationality


Residential Address (Intended to stay)

  • Applicant Declaration
  • Signature of Applicant and Adult Witness
  • Full Name
  • Address
  • Date
  • Checklist to-do:
  • Completed Application Form – Yes/No
  • Application Fee – Yes/No
  • Police Report (Tertiary Education) – Yes/No
  • Police Report for Spouse (If applicable) - Yes/No
  • Medical Report - Applicant/Spouse/Children – (If applicable) - Yes/No
  • Signature of the Applicant.


Need for the DocumentEdit

  • Enables foreigners to legally entry into a foreign country and move freely.


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Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.


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