Visa application / entry requirements: Ghana

AUTHORITY

SERVISUM Berlin

all German States, independent of residence

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL VISA CATEGORIES

  • visa application form
    fill in online via https://berlin.ghanagovernmentmission.com/portal/ and select "Premium Application Centre" as the submission location
    After submitting the application form online it must be received in original by the embassy or SERVISUM within 10 days.

    also note: Before completing the application, you must upload all required documents. In the field Proof of visa fees paid, another file can be uploaded alternatively

  • passport
    in original, at least valid for 6 months after journey, no stamp from Israel

  • passport picture
    uploaded into the application form, american size, photo requirements

  • proof of entry and exit
    e.g. flight confirmation

  • yellow fever and covid19 vaccination
    e.g. copy of vaccination certificate

  • proof of sufficient financial resources
    e.g. bank statement
  • Letter of authorization (for Premium Application Center)
    to a SERVISUM Staff member, use this form

    non-German applicants
  • current residence registration (Meldebescheinigung) (if EU citizen) or
  • valid residence permit for Germany (if not EU citizen)


    FOR TOURIST VISA

    additional to minimum requirements above

    • hotel confirmation

      or if private accommodation

    • letter of invitation
      of person in Ghana with copy of their ID card or passport

    FOR BUSINESS VISA

    additional to minimum requirements above

    • letter of invitation 
      from company in Ghana with copy of ID or passport of signing person

    • company letter 
      from employer in Germany (sample)

HANDLING TIME (nlow)
ordinary: 16 working days
express: 7 days 
embassy closed on Fridays


Website of embassy: https://ghanaemberlin.de



Please attach the SERVISUM-Order Form to your assignment for regular visa.

 
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Embassy fees

FOR GERMANS

T=Tourist, B=Business,
No. of entries:
s=single, m=multiple

T/B:

110,00 €

(1 month s.)

T/B:

160,00 €

(1 month s. express)

T/B:

260,00 €

(1 month s. priority)

B:

360,00 €

(1 year m.)

B:

410,00 €

(1 year m. express)

B:

510,00 €

(1 year m. priority)

PAC

85,45 €

incl. VAT                          

 

Visa processing is outsourced by the embassy in Berlin. The Premium Application Centre (PAC) accepts the applications and charges a fee. Please complete this order form to submit the documents and make an appointment: download here

Application Support

Do you have troubles with the online application form?

We'll help you!

Please fill out the following form, send it via e-mail with the following documents and we fill out your online application for you:

  • scan of passport 
    first double page with personal data
  • passport picture
    coloured, american size, 5x5 cm
    requirements
  • proof of vaccination
    yellow fever and covid19
  • itinerary
    e.g. flight reservation

    IF BUSINESS:
  • declaration letter
    from employer in Germany
  • letter of invitation
    from company in Ghana with
  • ID/passport copy
    of inviting signer

    IF TOURIST:
  • hotel confirmation

Fee per application form:
40,00 € (zzgl. VAT)

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