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Ghana/South Africa: Reciprocal Visa Waiver Agreement

Key Points 

  • Ghana and South Africa will launch a visa waiver agreement on 1 November 2023  

Overview  

The governments of Ghana and South Africa announced the implementation of a reciprocal visa waiver agreement that will go into effect on 1 November 2023. The agreement will allow nationals of both countries to enter the other country visa-free for business and tourism purposes.  

Eligible individuals must hold a valid ordinary passport. The maximum period of stay is 90 days within a 12-month period.  

What are the Changes?  

The government of Ghana and the government of South Africa will launch a visa waiver agreement on 1 November 2023. According to the announcement, this will facilitate easier travel between the two countries.  

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of South Africa’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information.

Content in this publication is for informational purposes only and not intended as legal advice, nor should it be relied on as such. Envoy Global is not a law firm, and does not provide legal advice. If you would like guidance on how this information may impact your particular situation and you are a client of the U.S. Law Firm, consult your attorney. If you are not a client of the U.S. Law Firm working with Envoy, consult another qualified professional. This website does not create an attorney-client relationship with the U.S. Law Firm. 

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