Get a Ghana Visa

Business Travel Requirements for a Ghana Visa for Australian Citizens

1. Visa Validity

   Visa is valid from the date of issue. Entry must be made within the validity date specified on the visa, and the date of exit can be after the expiry date of the visa.

   The validity of the issued visa is at the discretion of the Embassy/Consulate and may vary to that advertised.

2. Duration of Stay

   The duration of stay will be determined by Immigration officials on arrival. Visitors must hold proof of onward travel, proof of accommodation and sufficient funds to cover the entirety of their stay.

3. Passport

   The applicant's actual passport. The passport must:

   • Be valid for six months beyond exit date
   • Have two blank facing visa pages

4. Photograph(s)

   Two identical passport sized colour photographs. The photographs must:

   • Be taken within the last three months and printed on high-quality photo paper
   • Be taken against an all white background
   • Be 45mm (h) by 35 mm (w)
   • Provide the full frontal view of your head with your face centered in the middle and displaying a neutral (non-smiling) expression
   • You may wear neither eyeglasses nor headwear except for religious purposes
   • Your photos should be glued to the designated section of the visa application form (in the absence of a designated area, affix to the top right or top left corner).

5. Business Introduction Letter

   You are required to provide a Business Introduction Letter from your Australian-based company. All letters must be printed on company letterhead that displays an Australia mailing address. Use the sample Business Introduction Letter provided at https://cibtvisas.com.au/forms?formname=Business-Introduction-Letter-Sample.pdf using the exact language and format provided in order to prevent a rejection and possible delays with your visa request.

6. Letter of Invitation

   A letter of invitation from the applicant's host. A copy is acceptable. This letter must:

   • Be on company letter head showing the full address and contact details of the host
   • Specify the purpose and duration of stay 
   • Include an acceptance of financial responsibility for the applicant
   • Be dated and signed by the applicant's host 

7. Yellow Fever Certificate

   One copy of the applicant's yellow fever certificate

   Please note: The original certificate must be carried by the traveller whilst in country for presentation to officials on request

8. Proof of Travel Arrangements

   Details of travel arrangements. These must be provided as:

   • A copy of the flight itinerary showing onward/return travel and purpose of visit
   • A copy of the hotel confirmation or proof of other accommodation

9. Supplementary Form

   This must be provided as two copies of the personal history form.

10. Proof of ID of Host

    This must be provided as a copy of ID or passport information page of a representative from the inviting company.

11. Visa Application Form

    Two fully completed and signed application forms (do not print double sided).
    
    The Consulate will accept one original visa form and one copy of the visa form as long as the copied form has the original signature on it i.e. fill out one form without signing it, take one copy and then sign all both of the forms.
    
    Please note: The applicant must provide two references at Question 7 on the visa form even if only visiting one site.

12. CIBTvisas Order Confirmation

    Please provide the CIBTvisas Order Summary which will be emailed to you at the time of placing the order.