Malawi
Ghana
Ghana visa for Malawian citizens
Entry requirement
Ghana admits Malawian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Ghanaian citizens travelling to Malawi
GhanaMalawi Visa-free, 90 days Malawi 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 Malawi 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Malawian citizens can stay in Ghana
Malawian citizens may stay in Ghana for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Ghana.
Ghanaian citizens travelling to Malawi
No visa is needed by Ghanaian citizens for Malawi, for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Malawi and Ghana.
Frequently asked questions
Do Malawian citizens need a visa for Ghana?
Ghana admits Malawian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Malawian citizens stay in Ghana?
Malawian citizens can stay in Ghana for up to 90 days.
Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Malawi?
No visa is needed by Ghanaian citizens for Malawi, for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Malawian citizens enter Ghana visa-free?
Yes, Malawian citizens can enter Ghana without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
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.