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Ghana

Name	The Republic of Ghana
Location	West African Coast (Gold Coast)
Time	IST (-) 5 1/2 hrs
Capital	Accra
Language	Asante 14.8%, Ewe 12.7%, Fante 9.9%, Boron (Brong) 4.6%, Dagomba 4.3%, Dangme 4.3%, Dagarte (Dagaba) 3.7%, Akyem 3.4%, Ga 3.4%, Akuapem 2.9%, other (includes English (official)) 36.1%
Area	238,537 sq kms
Population	25,199,609 (July 2013 est.)
National Day	06 Mar (Independence Day)
Currency	Ghanaian Cedis (GHC) 1 = INR 29.34.
Airline Name	Ghana Airways (GH)
International Airports	Kotoka (Accra) (ACC).

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Ghana

Tourist

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
4 duly filled visa forms in block capital letters.
The applicant should mention his/her mobile number on the visa forms.
4 recent passport-size photographs.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward visa and proof of funds.
Letter of Invitation from a family in Ghana. Mobile no.of signatory of the invitee should be mentioned on invitation letter. Also attach a copy of ID card of the Signatory of the invitation letter.
The Applicant should provide two references accompanied by names and addresses in Ghana as support documents. Hotel details where he/she will be lodging with the name and contact details of the concerned person at the hotel can be called a reference.
Covering Letter/ Letter of introduction from the Employer of person inviting the Applicant.
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required.
Visa is issued for a maximum stay of 30 days and is valid for 90 days.
Visa processing takes 1 week.

All visa fees should be paid in the form of Bank Draft favouring “Ghana High Commission, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.

Single Entry (3 months)

INR 8500

Business

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
4 duly filled visa forms in block capital letters.
The applicant should mention his/her mobile number on the visa forms.
4 recent passport-size photographs.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward visa and proof of funds.
A covering Letter/ Letter of introduction from employer of the Applicant company detailing nature of business.
A Letter of invitation and correspondence from the associates or sponsors in Ghana. Mobile no. of signatory of the invite company should be mentioned on invitation letter. Also attach a copy of ID card of the Signatory of the invitation letter.
The Applicant should provide two references accompanied by names and addresses in Ghana as support documents. Hotel details where he/she will be lodging with the name and contact details of the concerned person at the hotel can be called a reference.
An Undertaking that the Host will ensure that the Applicant complies fully with the Immigration Laws of Ghana.
Covering Letter/ Letter of introduction from the Employer of person inviting the Applicant.
If Applicant is invited by a non-Ghanaian, photocopies of the relevant pages of his passport showing legal emigrant status/ residence permit may be required along with the Undertaking.
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required.
Visa is issued for a maximum stay of 30 days and is valid for 90 days.
Multiple entry visa is usually issued to Applicants who are in a joint venture with a Ghanaian Company.
Visa processing takes 1 week.

All visa fees should be paid in the form of Bank Draft favouring “Ghana High Commission, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.

Single Entry (3 months)	INR 8500
Multiple Entry (6 months)	INR 17000
Multiple Entry (12 months)	INR 25500

Transit

Visa is not required if continuing the journey by the same, or first connecting aircraft within 24 hours, without leaving the airport. This holds provided that the traveler is in possession of a confirmed onward air ticket and valid entry requirements for the onward destination. Visa is required if the traveler wants to leave the airport. Documents required then are:

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
4 duly filled visa forms in block capital letters.
The applicant should mention his/her mobile number on the visa forms.
4 recent passport-size photographs.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward visa and proof of funds.
Covering Letter/ Letter of introduction from the Employer of person inviting the Applicant.
The Applicant should provide two references accompanied by names and addresses in Ghana as support documents. Hotel details where he/she will be lodging with the name and contact details of the concerned person at the hotel can be called a reference.
An Undertaking that the Host will ensure that the Applicant complies fully with the Immigration Laws of Ghana.
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required.
Visa is issued for a maximum stay of 30 days and is valid for 90 days.
Multiple entry visa is usually issued to Applicants who are in a joint venture with a Ghanaian Company.
Visa processing takes 1 week.

All visa fees should be paid in the form of Bank Draft favouring “Ghana High Commission, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.

Single Transit	INR 4250
Double / Multiple Transit	INR 6500

Seamen

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
4 duly filled visa forms in block capital letters.
The applicant should mention his/her mobile number on the visa forms.
4 recent passport-size photographs.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward visa and proof of funds.
The Applicant should provide two references accompanied by names and addresses in Ghana as support documents. Hotel details where he/she will be lodging with the name and contact details of the concerned person at the hotel can be called a reference.
An Undertaking that the Host will ensure that the Applicant complies fully with the Immigration Laws of Ghana.
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required.
Indian seamen travelling on duty must hold Letter of Guarantee from the concerned Shipping Company with the Seamen Book and passport.
A fax message from the Shipping Company in Ghana to the Embassy stating the particulars of the Seamen and date and port of joining the ship is also required.
Visa is issued for a maximum stay of 30 days and is valid for 90 days.
Multiple entry visa is usually issued to Applicants who are in a joint venture with a Ghanaian Company.
Visa processing takes 1 week.

All visa fees should be paid in the form of Bank Draft favouring “Ghana High Commission, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.

Single Entry

INR 8500

Work Permit

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
4 duly filled visa forms in block capital letters.
The applicant should mention his/her mobile number on the visa forms.
4 recent passport-size photographs.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward visa and proof of funds.
Covering Letter/ Letter of introduction from the Employer of person inviting the Applicant.
An Undertaking that the Host will ensure that the Applicant complies fully with the Immigration Laws of Ghana.
The Applicant should provide two references accompanied by names and addresses in Ghana as support documents. Hotel details where he/she will be lodging with the name and contact details of the concerned person at the hotel can be called a reference.
Copy of the Appointment Letter.
Applicant’s bio-data.
Copy of the signed Contract/ Agreement.
Copy of a letter from Ghana Investment Promotion Centre approving Immigrant Quota and a letter from Ghana Immigration Service, sanctioning visa to the Applicant.
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required.
Multiple entry visa is usually issued to Applicants who are in a joint venture with a Ghanaian Company.
Visa processing takes 1 week.

All visa fees should be paid in the form of Bank Draft favouring “Ghana High Commission, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.

Single Entry (3 months)	INR 8500
Multiple Entry (6 months)	INR 17000
Multiple Entry (12 months)	INR 25500

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Ghana

Tourist

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
4 duly filled visa forms in block capital letters.
The applicant should mention his/her mobile number on the visa forms.
4 recent passport-size photographs.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward visa and proof of funds.
Letter of Invitation from a family in Ghana. Mobile no.of signatory of the invitee should be mentioned on invitation letter. Also attach a copy of ID card of the Signatory of the invitation letter.
The Applicant should provide two references accompanied by names and addresses in Ghana as support documents. Hotel details where he/she will be lodging with the name and contact details of the concerned person at the hotel can be called a reference.
Covering Letter/ Letter of introduction from the Employer of person inviting the Applicant.
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required.
Visa is issued for a maximum stay of 30 days and is valid for 90 days.
Visa processing takes 1 week.

All visa fees should be paid in the form of Bank Draft favouring “Ghana High Commission, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.

Single Entry (3 months)

INR 8500

Business

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
4 duly filled visa forms in block capital letters.
The applicant should mention his/her mobile number on the visa forms.
4 recent passport-size photographs.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward visa and proof of funds.
A covering Letter/ Letter of introduction from employer of the Applicant company detailing nature of business.
A Letter of invitation and correspondence from the associates or sponsors in Ghana. Mobile no. of signatory of the invite company should be mentioned on invitation letter. Also attach a copy of ID card of the Signatory of the invitation letter.
The Applicant should provide two references accompanied by names and addresses in Ghana as support documents. Hotel details where he/she will be lodging with the name and contact details of the concerned person at the hotel can be called a reference.
An Undertaking that the Host will ensure that the Applicant complies fully with the Immigration Laws of Ghana.
Covering Letter/ Letter of introduction from the Employer of person inviting the Applicant.
If Applicant is invited by a non-Ghanaian, photocopies of the relevant pages of his passport showing legal emigrant status/ residence permit may be required along with the Undertaking.
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required.
Visa is issued for a maximum stay of 30 days and is valid for 90 days.
Multiple entry visa is usually issued to Applicants who are in a joint venture with a Ghanaian Company.
Visa processing takes 1 week.

All visa fees should be paid in the form of Bank Draft favouring “Ghana High Commission, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.

Single Entry (3 months)	INR 8500
Multiple Entry (6 months)	INR 17000
Multiple Entry (12 months)	INR 25500

Transit

Visa is not required if continuing the journey by the same, or first connecting aircraft within 24 hours, without leaving the airport. This holds provided that the traveler is in possession of a confirmed onward air ticket and valid entry requirements for the onward destination. Visa is required if the traveler wants to leave the airport. Documents required then are:

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
4 duly filled visa forms in block capital letters.
The applicant should mention his/her mobile number on the visa forms.
4 recent passport-size photographs.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward visa and proof of funds.
Covering Letter/ Letter of introduction from the Employer of person inviting the Applicant.
The Applicant should provide two references accompanied by names and addresses in Ghana as support documents. Hotel details where he/she will be lodging with the name and contact details of the concerned person at the hotel can be called a reference.
An Undertaking that the Host will ensure that the Applicant complies fully with the Immigration Laws of Ghana.
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required.
Visa is issued for a maximum stay of 30 days and is valid for 90 days.
Multiple entry visa is usually issued to Applicants who are in a joint venture with a Ghanaian Company.
Visa processing takes 1 week.

All visa fees should be paid in the form of Bank Draft favouring “Ghana High Commission, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.

Single Transit	INR 4250
Double / Multiple Transit	INR 6500

Seamen

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
4 duly filled visa forms in block capital letters.
The applicant should mention his/her mobile number on the visa forms.
4 recent passport-size photographs.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward visa and proof of funds.
The Applicant should provide two references accompanied by names and addresses in Ghana as support documents. Hotel details where he/she will be lodging with the name and contact details of the concerned person at the hotel can be called a reference.
An Undertaking that the Host will ensure that the Applicant complies fully with the Immigration Laws of Ghana.
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required.
Indian seamen travelling on duty must hold Letter of Guarantee from the concerned Shipping Company with the Seamen Book and passport.
A fax message from the Shipping Company in Ghana to the Embassy stating the particulars of the Seamen and date and port of joining the ship is also required.
Visa is issued for a maximum stay of 30 days and is valid for 90 days.
Multiple entry visa is usually issued to Applicants who are in a joint venture with a Ghanaian Company.
Visa processing takes 1 week.

All visa fees should be paid in the form of Bank Draft favouring “Ghana High Commission, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.

Single Entry

INR 8500

Work Permit

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
4 duly filled visa forms in block capital letters.
The applicant should mention his/her mobile number on the visa forms.
4 recent passport-size photographs.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward visa and proof of funds.
Covering Letter/ Letter of introduction from the Employer of person inviting the Applicant.
An Undertaking that the Host will ensure that the Applicant complies fully with the Immigration Laws of Ghana.
The Applicant should provide two references accompanied by names and addresses in Ghana as support documents. Hotel details where he/she will be lodging with the name and contact details of the concerned person at the hotel can be called a reference.
Copy of the Appointment Letter.
Applicant’s bio-data.
Copy of the signed Contract/ Agreement.
Copy of a letter from Ghana Investment Promotion Centre approving Immigrant Quota and a letter from Ghana Immigration Service, sanctioning visa to the Applicant.
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required.
Multiple entry visa is usually issued to Applicants who are in a joint venture with a Ghanaian Company.
Visa processing takes 1 week.

All visa fees should be paid in the form of Bank Draft favouring “Ghana High Commission, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.

Single Entry (3 months)	INR 8500
Multiple Entry (6 months)	INR 17000
Multiple Entry (12 months)	INR 25500

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Ghana

Tourist

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
Photocopy of the Applicant’s passport.
4 duly filled visa forms in block capital letters.
4 recent passport-size photographs on the form.
Return Confirmed Air Ticket with ticket number and its photocopy.
Covering Letter (on company’s letterhead for business visa) / Letter of Introduction from the applicant.
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required with one photocopy.
Invitation letter along with an undertaking that the host will ensure that the visitor complies fully with the Immigration Laws of Ghana.
Photocopies of relevant pages of passport of the invitee. In case of the invitee being a non Ghanaian Photocopies of relevant pages of passport showing legal immigrant status/ residence permit. OR
Hotel reservation (if applicant is not hosted by person sending invitation).
Birth Certificate of the child traveling with parent(s).
Marriage Certificate if accompanying /visiting the spouse who is permitted to reside or take up employment in Ghana.
Letter of introduction from school (for students).
Visa processing takes 2 working days for normal cases and same day collection for urgent cases.

All visa fees should be paid in the form of Bank Draft favouring “Ghana High Commission, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.There is a processing fee of Rs. 1500/- (for single entry) and Rs. 3000/- (for multiple entry) apart from the visa fee for normal cases. For urgent processing of Visa Rs. 500/- are charged extra. The processing fees are to be paid in cash only.

Single Entry (3 months)

INR 8500

Business

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
Photocopy of the Applicant’s passport.
4 duly filled visa forms in block capital letters.
4 recent passport-size photographs on the form.
Return Confirmed Air Ticket with ticket number and its photocopy.
Covering Letter (on company’s letterhead for business visa) / Letter of Introduction from the applicant.
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required with one photocopy.
Invitation letter along with an undertaking that the host will ensure that the visitor complies fully with the Immigration Laws of Ghana.
Photocopies of relevant pages of passport of the invitee. In case of the invitee being a non Ghanaian Photocopies of relevant pages of passport showing legal immigrant status/ residence permit.
Correspondence with company in Ghana or any other document in support of the application.
Visa processing takes 2 working days for normal cases and same day collection for urgent cases.

All visa fees should be paid in the form of Bank Draft favouring “Ghana High Commission, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.There is a processing fee of Rs. 1500/- (for single entry) and Rs. 3000/- (for multiple entry) apart from the visa fee for normal cases. For urgent processing of Visa Rs. 500/- are charged extra. The processing fees are to be paid in cash only.

Single Entry (3 months)	INR 8500
Multiple Entry (6 months)	INR 17000
Multiple Entry (12 months)	INR 25500

Transit

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
Photocopy of the Applicant’s passport.
4 duly filled visa forms in block capital letters.
4 recent passport-size photographs on the form.
Return Confirmed Air Ticket with ticket number and its photocopy.
Covering Letter (on company’s letterhead for business visa) / Letter of Introduction from the applicant.
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required with one photocopy.
Proof of transit; valid visa(s) for subsequent destinations.
Visa processing takes 2 working days for normal cases and same day collection for urgent cases.

All visa fees should be paid in the form of Bank Draft favouring “Ghana High Commission, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.There is a processing fee of Rs. 1500/- (for single entry) and Rs. 3000/- (for multiple entry) apart from the visa fee for normal cases. For urgent processing of Visa Rs. 500/- are charged extra. The processing fees are to be paid in cash only.

Single Entry	INR 4250
Multiple Entry	INR 6500

Work Permit

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
Photocopy of the Applicant’s passport.
4 duly filled visa forms in block capital letters.
4 recent passport-size photographs on the form.
Return Confirmed Air Ticket with ticket number and its photocopy.
Covering Letter (on company’s letterhead for business visa) / Letter of Introduction from the applicant.
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required with one photocopy.
Invitation letter along with an undertaking that the host will ensure that the visitor complies fully with the Immigration Laws of Ghana.
Photocopies of relevant pages of passport of the invitee. In case of the invitee being a non Ghanaian Photocopies of relevant pages of passport showing legal immigrant status/ residence permit.
Applicant’s Curriculum vitae.
Copy of Letter of Appointment.
Copy of Signed Contract.
Copy of letter from Ghana Investment promotion Center approving immigrant quota.
Letter from Ghana Immigration Service, sanctioning grant of visa to the applicant.
Education & Experience Certificates.
Visa processing takes 2 working days for normal cases and same day collection for urgent cases.

All visa fees should be paid in the form of Bank Draft favouring “Ghana High Commission, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.There is a processing fee of Rs. 1500/- (for single entry) and Rs. 3000/- (for multiple entry) apart from the visa fee for normal cases. For urgent processing of Visa Rs. 500/- are charged extra. The processing fees are to be paid in cash only.

Single Entry (3 months)	INR 8500
Multiple Entry (6 months)	INR 17000
Multiple Entry (12 months)	INR 25500

Dependent

A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application for the visa.
Photocopy of the Applicant’s passport.
4 duly filled visa forms in block capital letters.
4 recent passport-size photographs on the form.
Return Confirmed Air Ticket with ticket number and its photocopy.
Covering Letter (on company’s letterhead for business visa) / Letter of Introduction from the applicant.
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required with one photocopy.
Invitation letter along with an undertaking that the host will ensure that the visitor complies fully with the Immigration Laws of Ghana.
Photocopies of relevant pages of passport of the invitee. In case of the invitee being a non Ghanaian Photocopies of relevant pages of passport showing legal immigrant status/ residence permit.
Birth Certificate of the child traveling with parent(s).
Marriage Certificate if accompanying /visiting the spouse who is permitted to reside or take up employment in Ghana.
Visa processing takes 2 working days for normal cases and same day collection for urgent cases.

All visa fees should be paid in the form of Bank Draft favouring “Ghana High Commission, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi.There is a processing fee of Rs. 1500/- (for single entry) and Rs. 3000/- (for multiple entry) apart from the visa fee for normal cases. For urgent processing of Visa Rs. 500/- are charged extra. The processing fees are to be paid in cash only.

Single Entry	INR 8500
Multiple Entry (6 months)	INR 17000
Multiple Entry (12 months)	INR 25500

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Ghana

All the Documentation requirements are same as New Delhi.

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Ghana

All the Documentation requirements are same as New Delhi.

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Ghana

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