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Ghana visa for Chinese citizens

Visa required

Chinese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Ghana.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at ghanaembassychina.org

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

All visa types for Ghana

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.

Ghanaian missions in China

Ghana has 1 mission in China, with its embassy in Beijing.

Ghanaian citizens travelling to China

GhanaChina Visa required China visa for citizens of Ghana

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.

Before travelling from China to Ghana, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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).

Good to know

How long Chinese citizens can stay in Ghana

How long Chinese citizens may stay in Ghana is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Chinese citizens apply

In China, applications go to the Ghanaian embassy in Beijing, or to a visa centre acting for Ghana; fees, documents and processing times are published by Ghana.

Ghanaian citizens travelling to China

Ghanaian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to China. The rule is the same in both directions between China and Ghana.

Frequently asked questions

Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Ghana?

Chinese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Ghana.

Where is the Ghanaian embassy in China?

The Ghanaian embassy in China is in Beijing.

Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for China?

Ghanaian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to China.

Can Chinese citizens enter Ghana visa-free?

No; Chinese 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.