How Long Can I Stay in Ghana?
Complete guide for Ireland passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-05.
Maximum Stay
None
At a Glance
Duration
None
Visa Type
Visa required
Entry Requirements
- Passport validity: Passports must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry into Ghana and have at least 3 blank pages
- Passports must have at least 3 blank pages
Important Things to Know
Apply for visa no more than 45 days before trip
Carry a photocopy of your passport at all times during your stay
Additional Information
Not possible to receive a visa at the border and must arrange for this prior to travel. Citizens should apply for visa no more than 45 days before their trip. Passport cards cannot be used. Irish citizens need a visa to travel to Ghana. Apply via Ghana High Commission in London. Not available at border.
Official Sources
Irish Department of Foreign Affairs
https://www.dfa.ie/travel/travel-advice/a-z-list-of-countries/ghana/Last verified: 2026-02-05
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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