Cuba
Ghana
Ghana visa for Cuban citizens
Entry requirement
Ghana requires Cuban 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 Cuban citizens apply for a visa for Ghana
Ghana has no embassy or consulate in Cuba on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Ghana in Washington D.C.1,828 km
International Drive Northwest 3512, 20008 Washington
- Consulate General of Ghana in Toronto2,321 km
Woodbine Avenue 8977, L3R 0J9 Markham
- Embassy of Ghana in Brasília5,732 km
SHIS QL 10 Conjunto 8 2, Brasília
The nearest Ghanaian missions to Havana are in Washington D.C., the United States (1,828 km from Havana), Toronto, Canada (2,321 km) and Brasília, Brazil (5,732 km). Ghana sets which of its missions takes applications from Cuba; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Ghanaian citizens travelling to Cuba
GhanaCuba Visa required Cuba 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.
For a trip from Cuba 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).
Good to know
How long Cuban citizens can stay in Ghana
How long Cuban citizens may stay in Ghana is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Cuban citizens apply
Ghana has no embassy or career consulate in Cuba. Cuban citizens apply through a mission of Ghana accredited to Cuba from abroad; the official visa portal of Ghana names the right place.
Ghanaian citizens travelling to Cuba
Ghanaian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Cuba. The rule is the same in both directions between Cuba and Ghana.
Frequently asked questions
Do Cuban citizens need a visa for Ghana?
Ghana requires Cuban citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Ghana in Cuba?
No. Ghana has no embassy in Cuba. The nearest Ghanaian embassy is in Washington D.C., the United States, 1,828 km from Havana.
Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Cuba?
Ghanaian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Cuba.
Can Cuban citizens enter Ghana visa-free?
No; Cuban 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.