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Ghana visa for Venezuelan citizens

Visa required

Ghana requires Venezuelan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

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 Venezuelan citizens apply for a visa for Ghana

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

The nearest Ghanaian missions to Caracas are in Washington D.C., the United States (3,322 km from Caracas), Brasília, Brazil (3,597 km) and Toronto, Canada (3,901 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Venezuela is decided by Ghana, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Ghanaian citizens travelling to Venezuela

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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.

Before travelling from Venezuela 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 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 Venezuelan citizens can stay in Ghana

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

How Venezuelan citizens apply

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

Ghanaian citizens travelling to Venezuela

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

Frequently asked questions

Do Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Ghana?

Ghana requires Venezuelan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Ghana in Venezuela?

No. Ghana has no embassy in Venezuela. The nearest Ghanaian embassy is in Washington D.C., the United States, 3,322 km from Caracas.

Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Venezuela?

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

Can Venezuelan citizens enter Ghana visa-free?

No; Venezuelan 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.