Ghana Introduces Visa On Arrival

Thegovernmenthas introduced a visa on arrival for visitors toGhanaeffective 1 December 2023 to 15 January 2024, an official statement has said.

The visa on arrival programme, which forms part of theDecember in GHinitiative aims tofacilitateand encourage increased arrivals to Ghana during the festive season.

A statement issued by theGhana Tourism Authorityon Wednesday (22 November), said the Minister of TransportKwaku Ofori Asiamahhas directed airlines to update their system to reflect the new arrangement.

“The Ghana Tourism Authority is excited to announce that the Government of Ghana has authorised Non-Pre-Approval Visa on Arrival for visitors coming to Ghana from 1 December 2023 to 15 January 2024,” it said.

“This pre-approval waiver has been launched as part of the December in GH campaign, which is crucial element of the 10-year “Beyond the Return” initiative.”

“In a letter addressed to all airlines signed by the Minister of Transport Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, the ministry urged the airlines to update their systems to reflect this new arrangementhellip;” the GTA statement added.