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United Kingdom visa for citizens of Ghana

Citizens of Ghana need a visa for the United Kingdom that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Ghana: the passport opens 43 countries visa-free; Accra — London: ≈ 5,110 km, about 7 hours of flying.

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

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

The consular fee is paid separately when you apply. Your manager will confirm the exact amount.

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Can I travel to the United Kingdom without a visa on a Ghana passport?

No: citizens of Ghana need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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United Kingdom 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 Kingdom passport: 115.
Citizens of Ghana and the United Kingdom can travel together visa-free to 27 countries, for example: Sao Tome and Principe, Gambia, Senegal, Cape Verde, Rwanda, Malawi, South Africa, Eswatini, Mozambique, Seychelles, Guyana, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, and Trinidad and Tobago.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of the United Kingdom, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Ghana. Ghana visa for citizens of the United Kingdom

Travelling to the United Kingdom: good to know

Accra — London: about 5,110 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 7 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
Local time: Accra 12:00 — London 13:00.
Local currency: British Pound.
Languages: English.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ £0.76.
United Kingdom is the 85th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Ghana.