Central African Republic passport → Ghana

Do Central African citizens need a visa for Ghana?

Visa on arrival30 days

Central African passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Ghana for up to 30 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.

What this means for your trip

Keep the visa fee ready, ideally in US dollars or the local currency, plus passport photos.
Expect to show a return ticket, hotel booking and proof of funds at the counter.
Some countries also offer the same visa online, which can save queueing on arrival.

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Ghana at a glance

Capital: Accra
Currency: Ghanaian cedi (GHS)
Languages: English
Calling code: +233
Region: Western Africa

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Ghana for other passports

Central African RepublicVisa on arrival30 days
IndiaVisa required
United StateseVisa
United KingdomeVisa
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival30 days
ChinaeVisa
SingaporeVisa-free60 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa-free90 days
PhilippinesVisa required

Nearby in Western Africa for Central African passport holders

BeninVisa-free90 days
Burkina FasoVisa-free90 days
Côte d'IvoireVisa-free90 days
GambiaVisa-free90 days
SenegalVisa-free90 days
Cabo VerdeVisa on arrival
Guinea-BissauVisa on arrival90 days
Sierra LeoneVisa on arrival30 days

Common questions

Do Central African citizens need a visa for Ghana?

Central African passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Ghana for up to 30 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.

How long can Central African citizens stay in Ghana?

Up to 30 days under the current visa on arrival rule. Longer stays need a different visa.

How many countries can Central African citizens visit without a visa?

49 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Central African Republic passport ranks #78 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.