No visa needed

Do citizens of Barbados need a visa for Ghana?

Citizens of Barbados don’t need a visa for Ghana and can stay up to 60 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Barbados: the passport opens 105 countries visa-free; Bridgetown — Accra: ≈ 6,560 km, about 8.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 60 days

Can I travel to Ghana without a visa on a Barbados passport?

Yes, citizens of Barbados don’t need a visa for Ghana for up to 60 days. A valid passport is enough.

Ghana visa rules at a glance

With a Barbados passport you can visit 105 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 42 with an e-visa; 22 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Barbados passport ranks 46th of 199.
Barbados passport: visa-free access to 105 countries; Ghana passport: 43.
Citizens of Barbados and Ghana can travel together visa-free to 27 countries, for example: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Dominica, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Bahamas, Belize, Gambia, Rwanda, Uganda, South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Malawi.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Ghana, in turn, don’t need a visa for Barbados. Barbados visa for citizens of Ghana

Travelling to Ghana: good to know

Bridgetown — Accra: about 6,560 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 8.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.
Local time: Bridgetown 12:00 — Accra 16:00.
Local currency: Ghanaian Cedi.
Languages: English.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ GHS 12.
Ghana is the 51st closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Barbados.