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Ghana visa for citizens of Botswana

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 60 days

Citizens of Botswana do not need a visa for Ghana: stays of up to 60 days are visa-free.

Maximum stay
60 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Ghana

Ghanaian citizens travelling to Botswana

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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 Botswana 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 citizens of Botswana can stay in Ghana

Citizens of Botswana may stay in Ghana for up to 60 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Ghana.

Ghanaian citizens travelling to Botswana

Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Botswana, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Ghana?

Citizens of Botswana do not need a visa for Ghana: stays of up to 60 days are visa-free.

How long can citizens of Botswana stay in Ghana?

Citizens of Botswana can stay in Ghana for up to 60 days.

Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Botswana?

Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Botswana, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Can citizens of Botswana enter Ghana visa-free?

Yes, citizens of Botswana can enter Ghana without a visa and stay for up to 60 days.

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.