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United Arab Emirates visa for citizens of Ghana

Citizens of Ghana need an e-visa to travel to the United Arab Emirates. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 48 hours. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $111, government fee included.

For citizens of Ghana: the passport opens 43 countries visa-free; Accra — Abu Dhabi: ≈ 6,180 km, about 8 hours of flying.

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

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How much does a United Arab Emirates visa cost for citizens of Ghana?

Tourist, 30 days, single entryGovernment fee: $54 · Valid for: 60 days$111
Tourist, 60 days, single entryGovernment fee: $82 · Valid for: 60 days$205
Tourist, 90 days, multiple entryGovernment fee: $194 · Valid for: 1825 days$220
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Can I travel to the United Arab Emirates without a visa on a Ghana passport?

No: citizens of Ghana need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $111, with no embassy visit.

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United Arab Emirates visa rules at a glance

  • With a Ghana passport you can visit 43 countries visa-free, 19 with a visa on arrival and 44 with an e-visa; 92 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Ghana passport ranks 111th of 199.
  • Ghana passport: visa-free access to 43 countries; United Arab Emirates passport: 127.
  • Citizens of Ghana and the United Arab Emirates can travel together visa-free to 23 countries, for example: Burkina Faso, Sao Tome and Principe, Mali, Gambia, Senegal, South Africa, Eswatini, Mozambique, Seychelles, Guyana, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Grenada, and Mauritius.
  • Citizens of the United Arab Emirates, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Ghana. Ghana visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates

Travelling to the United Arab Emirates: good to know

  • Accra — Abu Dhabi: about 6,180 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 8 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.
  • Local time: Accra 12:00 — Abu Dhabi 16:00.
  • Local currency: United Arab Emirates Dirham.
  • Languages: Arabic.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ AED 3.67.
  • United Arab Emirates is the 110th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Ghana.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Ghana:

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Visa rules for the United Arab Emirates for citizens of countries bordering Ghana:

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How to get a United Arab Emirates visa

  1. 1Passport photo
  2. 2Face photo
  3. 3Payment
  4. 4Manager and visa

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Accra — Abu Dhabi?

About 8 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 6,180 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with the United Arab Emirates?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.

Do citizens of the United Arab Emirates need a visa for Ghana?

Citizens of the United Arab Emirates, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Ghana.

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