How Long Can I Stay in Ghana?
Complete guide for US passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-03.
Maximum Stay
60 days
At a Glance
Duration
60 days
Visa Type
Single-entry visa required
Entry Requirements
- Passport
- Visa
- Proof of Yellow Fever vaccination for anyone over 9 months of age
Important Things to Know
Must register with National Identification Authority if physically present 90+ days cumulatively in calendar year
Non-citizen Ghana card required for all transactions requiring ID after registration
Can I Extend My Stay?
Contact local immigration for extension options
Additional Information
Yellow fever vaccination proof mandatory for entry. Foreign nationals present 90+ cumulative days must register with NIA.
Official Sources
Last verified: 2026-02-03
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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