Welcome to the Visa Section of the Ghana High Commission in Kuala Lumpur. Citizens of Malaysia and other ASEAN countries excluding Philippines and Thailand, who are travelling to Ghana for the purposes of Tourism, Business transit must first obtain the requisite Ghanaian visa.
Visa application forms can be filled online, a copy must then be submitted in person at the High Commission.
Visa applicants not residing in Malaysia may arrange with a Courier Service Company for submission and delivery.
Nationals from other countries who may be residing in Malaysia or in any of the Missions countries of concurrent accreditation MUST have a resident permit of the Country of residence.
VISA REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must be in possession of a valid passport with at least six (6) months validity.
A duly completed Visa forms must be submitted with two passport size pictures. (Blue background).
A letter of introduction from applicants company in country of residence or a letter of invitation from host in Ghana including telephone numbers, business and house address in the case of a tourist visa applicant or a confirmed hotel booking.
Flight itinerary
Yellow Fever vaccination card.
Copy of Bio-data page of passport
ONLINE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Upload size of Passport photo and signature should be less than 60kb
Upload size of Documents (Passport scan copy, other supporting documents) should be less than 1 MB
TRANSIT VISA
The procedure for transit visas are the same as the single entry visa application.
Applicants however need to show their intent to pass through Ghana by providing their confirmed ticket to Ghana and the country of final destination.
Sufficient funds to stay over in Ghana for up to 48 hours and a confirmed hotel booking.
Visa or permission to enter the country of final destination.
NOTE
Applicants from countries of concurrent accreditation should please add their National Identity card.
ECOWAS Nationals and other countries with which the Government of Ghana has specific bilateral agreements, are exempted from visa application.
Persons who enter the country as visitors are not permitted to take up employment even if there happens to be a vacancy on the Immigrant Quota of a prospective employer.
Visa processing takes up to three (3) working days.
PROHIBITED IMMIGRANTS
A person considered to be a security risk
A person of unsound mind
A person declared by medical personnel as medically unsound
A person against whom there is a deportation order in force
A person without visible means of support
On the advice of health authorities, an individual may be refused entry into Ghana
VISA EXEMPTION
Nationals of the following countries are exempted from obtaining entry visas to Ghana:
CITIZENS OF ECOWAS COUNTRIES and Nationals of:
Kenya
Tanzania
Uganda
Lesotho
Malawi
Trinidad and Tobago
Zimbabwe
Gratis Visas will be issued to:
Holders of Diplomatic, Service or Official passports.
VISA FEES
Single Entry Visa, Valid for 3 months RM 120
Multiple Entry Visa, Valid for 6 months RM 240
AUTHENTICATION OF DOCUMENTS
We offer a limited range of documentary services, including issuing a letter to Malaysia's Immigration Department in support of Exit Visa application.
We also certify the signatures of the Director of Legal Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ghana and write Attestation letters to support driving license applications and others.
We authenticate Educational documents which have been issued and duly certified by Educational Institutions in Ghana.