Austria
Ghana
Ghana visa for Austrian citizens
Entry requirement
Ghana requires Austrian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Ghana visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Ghana visa?
Visitor's (tourist) visa issued by Ghana's missions, with visitor's permit extension
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Set at each entry, usually up to 60 days; extendable to a maximum of 6 months
- Processing time
- Set by the mission; B2 eVisa 96 hours standard
Processing time, as Ghana states it: Set by the mission; B2 eVisa 96 hours standard. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Set at each entry, usually up to 60 days; extendable to a maximum of 6 months.
Where Austrian citizens apply for a visa for Ghana
Ghana has no embassy or consulate in Austria on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 255 km
- Embassy of Ghana in Berlin527 km
Stavangerstraße 17, 10439 Berlin
- Embassy of Ghana in Bern685 km
Belpstrasse 11, 3007 Bern
Measured from Vienna, Ghanaian embassies and consulates are closest in Prague, the Czech Republic (255 km), Berlin, Germany (527 km) and Bern, Switzerland (685 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Austria is decided by Ghana, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Ghanaian citizens travelling to Austria
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Travel advice for Ghana
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Austria to Ghana, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Ghana at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 6 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Ghana (updated 2 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Ghana (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Austrian citizens can stay in Ghana
How long Austrian citizens may stay in Ghana is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Austrian citizens apply
Ghana has no embassy or career consulate in Austria. Austrian citizens apply through a mission of Ghana accredited to Austria from abroad; the official visa portal of Ghana names the right place.
Ghanaian citizens travelling to Austria
Ghanaian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Austria. The rule is the same in both directions between Austria and Ghana.
Frequently asked questions
Do Austrian citizens need a visa for Ghana?
Ghana requires Austrian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Ghana in Austria?
No. Ghana has no embassy in Austria. The nearest Ghanaian embassy is in Prague, the Czech Republic, 255 km from Vienna.
Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Austria?
Ghanaian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Austria.
Can Austrian citizens enter Ghana visa-free?
No; Austrian citizens need a visa for Ghana obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.