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Gambia visa for Ghanaian citizens
Entry requirement
Ghanaian citizens do not need a visa for the Gambia: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
- 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
Citizens of the Gambia travelling to Ghana
GambiaGhana Visa-free, 90 days Ghana visa for citizens of the Gambia
Travel advice for the Gambia
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
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 Ghana to the Gambia, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates the Gambia at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 15 January 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to the Gambia (updated 7 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Gambia (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Ghanaian citizens can stay in the Gambia
Ghanaian citizens may stay in the Gambia for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to the Gambia.
The Gambia’s neighbours for Ghanaian citizens
Senegal admits Ghanaian citizens visa-free.
Citizens of the Gambia travelling to Ghana
Citizens of the Gambia can visit Ghana without a visa for up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Ghana and the Gambia.
Frequently asked questions
Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for the Gambia?
Ghanaian citizens do not need a visa for the Gambia: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
How long can Ghanaian citizens stay in the Gambia?
Ghanaian citizens can stay in the Gambia for up to 90 days.
Do citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Ghana?
Citizens of the Gambia can visit Ghana without a visa for up to 90 days.
Can Ghanaian citizens enter the Gambia visa-free?
Yes, Ghanaian citizens can enter the Gambia 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.