Gambia
Ghana
Ghana visa for citizens of the Gambia
Entry requirement
Ghana admits citizens of the Gambia without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Ghanaian citizens travelling to the Gambia
GhanaGambia Visa-free, 90 days Gambia 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 the Gambia 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 4 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Ghana (updated 5 November 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long citizens of the Gambia can stay in Ghana
Citizens of the Gambia may stay in Ghana for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Ghana.
Ghana’s neighbours for citizens of the Gambia
Ivory Coast, Togo and Burkina Faso admit citizens of the Gambia visa-free.
Ghanaian citizens travelling to the Gambia
No visa is needed by Ghanaian citizens for the Gambia, for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between the Gambia and Ghana.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Ghana?
Ghana admits citizens of the Gambia without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can citizens of the Gambia stay in Ghana?
Citizens of the Gambia can stay in Ghana for up to 90 days.
Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for the Gambia?
No visa is needed by Ghanaian citizens for the Gambia, for stays of up to 90 days.
Can citizens of the Gambia enter Ghana visa-free?
Yes, citizens of the Gambia can enter Ghana without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.