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Ghana visa for citizens of Eritrea

Citizens of Eritrea get a Ghana visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Eritrea: the passport opens 12 countries visa-free; Asmara — Accra: ≈ 4,400 km, about 6 hours of flying.

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

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Ghana visa rules at a glance

With a Eritrea passport you can visit 12 countries visa-free, 23 with a visa on arrival and 57 with an e-visa; 105 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Eritrea passport ranks 189th of 199.
Eritrea passport: visa-free access to 12 countries; Ghana passport: 43.
Citizens of Eritrea and Ghana can travel together visa-free to 12 countries, for example: Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Seychelles, Benin, Gambia, Singapore, Philippines, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Haiti, and Micronesia.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Ghana, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Eritrea. Eritrea visa for citizens of Ghana

Travelling to Ghana: good to know

Asmara — Accra: about 4,400 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 6 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −3 hours.
Local time: Asmara 12:00 — Accra 09:00.
Local currency: Ghanaian Cedi.
Languages: English.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ GHS 12.
Ghana is the 84th closest of 196 destinations open to citizens of Eritrea.