Ghana: entry, stay and taxes
Data as of 28 Oct 2026
This country is not researched yet. These facts come from a public dataset; check them before you rely on them.
Ghana. Entry types in this data: 5. Long-stay routes: 0. Tax system: Worldwide income.
Who can enter and how
| Entry type | Status | Stay | Nationalities |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECOWAS free movement of persons (Protocol A/P1/5/79) | Free movement | 90 days | 15 |
| Electronic travel authorization (ETA) | E-visa | 30 days | 1 |
| Visa exemption (60 days) | Visa-free | 60 days | 12 |
| Visa exemption (90 days) | Visa-free | 90 days | 12 |
| Visa on arrival | Visa on arrival | – | 164 |
Tax residency
- 183 days present, in any 12 months
Sources
- Press Statement: Withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from ECOWAS
- Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger officially leave ECOWAS
- Afrique de l'Ouest: La libre circulation dans la région est-elle menacée ?
- ECOWAS Protocol A/P.1/5/79 relating to Free Movement of Persons, Residence and Establishment (1979)
- Passport Index dataset (ilyankou, GitHub)
- Ghana to grant free visas to all Africans from May 25 - President Mahama announces
- Ghana expands free visa access to all African passport holders
- Ghana Releases Official List of 24 African Countries Whose Citizens Can Visit Without Visa in 2026