1. Select Visa Type

2. Select Office/State

3a. Check Requirements

3b. Fill & Print Application

4. Fill Online Order Form


REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-U.S. CITIZENS TO OBTAIN A VISA TO ENTER GHANA




Passport

Please send TDS your current valid and signed passport. It must not expire within 6 months and must have at least one blank visa page. If your passport expires within 6 months, you must renew your passport and then we will secure your visa with the new passport.

 

Photo

Please send 2 recent professional passport-type photographs.
Digital and non-passport photographs are not acceptable.
Passport Photo Guide - Click Here

 

 

Proof of US Status

Photocopy of Alien Registration Card (Green Card) -or- evidence of legal status in USA (valid visa plus I-94 in passport)

 

 

Proof of Departure

Please send a copy of your round trip airline tickets, or itinerary or e-ticket, or letter of confirmation from a travel agent. The itinerary must show the applicant's name, date of arrival and departure from the country, and flight information. The Embassy does not recommend purchasing your ticket prior to a visa being issued.

 

 

Vaccinations

Vaccinations - International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever required.

 

 

Bank Statement(Tourist Travel Only)

A copy of the applicant's recent bank statement verifying applicant has adequate finance. It is advisable to erase account numbers.

 

 

Invitation Letter (Business Travel Only)

Letter of invitation from Host company or organization in Ghana, the invitation must state the purpose of journey.

 

 


Business Letter(Business Travel Only)

A business letter of responsibility (sample) is required, to be typewritten on your company letterhead and addressed to:
Consulate of Ghana, Visa Section, Houston, TX
The letter must explain all of the following:
Nature of business to be performed
Name and address of reference to be visited
This letter should request Multiple Entries visa if required
Guarantee of return transportation and sufficient funds for the visit
The letter should be signed by an officer of the company other than the applicant.

 

 

TDS Service Fee

TypePriceProcessing Time
Regular $65.00 5 Business Days
Rush $115.00 Same Day/24 Hours

 

Consular Fees

TypeEntryPricePeriod of stayValidityProcessing Time
Regular Single $105.00 30 Days 3 months 5 Business Days
Rush Single $105.00 30 Days 3 months Same Day/24 Hours
           
Regular Multiple $205.00 30 Days 1-3 Years 5 Business Days
Rush Multiple $205.00 30 Days 1-3 Years Same Day/24 Hours

Note: All consular fees above include a $5 check writing fee.
 



Application Form




Please Send Two Completed and Signed Application Forms.

 






TDS Order Form




You must complete the Online Order Form.

The order form gives TDS your name, address, shipping information and payment method. Multiple applicants can be entered using one order form. You only need to complete one TDS order form per request. Please print two copies of the confirmation page. Include one copy with the documents you ship to TDS and keep one copy for your records.

While completing the online order form in this step, you will be asked how you want to pay TDS fees. You may pay our fees online with a credit card or enclose a personal or business check or money order.




Shipping Address

Please forward the completed requirements detailed above to:

TRAVEL DOCUMENT SYSTEMS, INC.,
6201 Bonhomme Road, Suite 187 N
Houston, TX 77036

Urgent applications should be shipped to TDS using only the FedEx Company.
Please use FedEx Priority Overnight. Do NOT ship "First Overnight." This will delay the delivery of your package.

 

FedEx Fees

FedEx Return Shipping
Continental USA Only Price
Next Business Day - up to 3 passports $27.00
Next Business Day - 4 or more passports $30.00
Saturday Delivery $41.00
Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, USVI Price
Next Day Letter (No Saturday Delivery) $39.00
International Price
Call for a quote. Call.

 

Additional Helpful Information

Visa Requirements, processing times, validity of the visa, and Embassy visa fees are subject to change without prior notice.

The single entry Ghana tourist or business visa is usually valid for three months from date issued, for a stay not to exceed 30 days.

Multiple entry visa is usually valid for 1-3 year. The Embassy of Ghana recommends obtaining the multiple entry visa.