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Ghana visa for Latvian citizens

Visa required

Latvian citizens need a visa for Ghana, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 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

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.

Where Latvian citizens apply for a visa for Ghana

Ghana has no embassy or consulate in Latvia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Riga, Ghanaian embassies and consulates are closest in Copenhagen, Denmark (723 km), Moscow, Russia (840 km) and Berlin, Germany (841 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Latvia is decided by Ghana, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Ghanaian citizens travelling to Latvia

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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 Latvia 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Latvian citizens can stay in Ghana

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

How Latvian citizens apply

Ghana has no embassy or career consulate in Latvia. Latvian citizens apply through a mission of Ghana accredited to Latvia from abroad; the official visa portal of Ghana names the right place.

Ghanaian citizens travelling to Latvia

Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Latvia, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Latvia and Ghana.

Frequently asked questions

Do Latvian citizens need a visa for Ghana?

Latvian citizens need a visa for Ghana, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Ghana in Latvia?

No. Ghana has no embassy in Latvia. The nearest Ghanaian embassy is in Copenhagen, Denmark, 723 km from Riga.

Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Latvia?

Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Latvia, obtained before travel.

Can Latvian citizens enter Ghana visa-free?

No; Latvian citizens need a visa for Ghana obtained in advance.

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.