Ghana Visa Requirements for South African citizens in 2025

Last Updated: June 13, 2025, 2:58 p.m.

South Africa

Ghana

1) Visa Not Required

Travelers holding South African passports are welcomed to Ghana without the need for a tourist visa in 2025. Enjoy up to 90 days days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

90 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist


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General Information about Ghana

  • Name (Common): Ghana
  • Name (Official): Republic of Ghana
  • Population: 31072945
  • Area: 238533
  • Capital: Accra
  • Currency: Ghanaian cedi
  • Language: English
  • Calling Code: +2
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Western Africa

Travel Advisory for Ghana

Advisory Message: Ghana has a current risk level of 3.4 (out of 5). We advise: Use some caution when travelling Ghana.
Score: 3.4
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/ghana
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

No, South African citizens do not need a visa for Ghana.

No, South African citizens do not need a visa for Ghana.

Yes, South African citizens can travel to Ghana without a visa.

The maximum length of stay in Ghana with Visa Not Required is 90 days. South African citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying in Ghana even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 90 days.