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Ghana visa for citizens of Somalia

Citizens of Somalia 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 Somalia: the passport opens 11 countries visa-free; Mogadishu — Accra: ≈ 5,070 km, about 7 hours of flying.

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

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

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Somalia get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Ghana visa rules at a glance

  • With a Somalia passport you can visit 11 countries visa-free, 20 with a visa on arrival and 51 with an e-visa; 113 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Somalia passport ranks 192nd of 199.
  • Somalia passport: visa-free access to 11 countries; Ghana passport: 43.
  • Citizens of Somalia and Ghana can travel together visa-free to 9 countries, for example: Kenya, Seychelles, Rwanda, Benin, Gambia, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Micronesia, and Haiti.
  • Citizens of Ghana, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Somalia. Somalia visa for citizens of Ghana

Travelling to Ghana: good to know

  • Mogadishu — Accra: about 5,070 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 7 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: −3 hours.
  • Local time: Mogadishu 12:00 — Accra 09:00.
  • Local currency: Ghanaian Cedi.
  • Languages: English.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ GHS 12.
  • Ghana is the 71st closest of 194 destinations open to citizens of Somalia.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Somalia:

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How to get a Ghana visa

  1. 1Application
  2. 2Payment
  3. 3Manager
  4. 4Border

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Mogadishu — Accra?

About 7 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 5,070 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Ghana?

Time difference with your country’s capital: −3 hours.

Do citizens of Ghana need a visa for Somalia?

Citizens of Ghana, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Somalia.

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