NigerGhana

Ghana visa for Nigerien citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Nigerien citizens do not need a visa for Ghana: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

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

All visa types for Ghana

Ghanaian citizens travelling to Niger

GhanaNiger Visa-free Niger 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.

Before travelling from Niger to Ghana, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 Nigerien citizens can stay in Ghana

Nigerien citizens may stay in Ghana for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Ghana.

Ghana’s neighbours for Nigerien citizens

Ivory Coast, Togo and Burkina Faso admit Nigerien citizens visa-free.

Ghanaian citizens travelling to Niger

Ghanaian citizens can enter Niger without a visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Niger and Ghana.

Frequently asked questions

Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for Ghana?

Nigerien citizens do not need a visa for Ghana: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

How long can Nigerien citizens stay in Ghana?

Nigerien citizens can stay in Ghana for up to 90 days.

Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Niger?

Ghanaian citizens can enter Niger without a visa.

Can Nigerien citizens enter Ghana visa-free?

Yes, Nigerien 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.