Last verified: 2026-06-09 · reflects the 25 May 2026 eVisa changes
Togolese citizens don't need a visa for Ghana
Travelling on a Togo passport, you can enter Ghana visa-free for up to 90 days. You still need a passport valid for 6+ months and a yellow fever certificate.
What to do, step by step
- Check your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival with one blank page
- Carry your yellow fever certificate (ICVP); Port Health checks it before immigration
- Book your flight and accommodation; immigration may ask for onward/return travel details
Documents every traveller needs
- Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your arrival date, with at least one blank page.
- Ghana legally requires a yellow fever vaccination certificate (ICVP) from all travellers aged 9 months and older, issued at least 10 days before arrival. Certificates are valid for life (WHO 2016 rule: revaccination cannot be demanded). Port Health officials check it at the airport before immigration.
- Declare amounts over US$10,000 on arrival. Ghana uses the cedi (GHS); cards work in malls and hotels but markets, taxis and many tours are cash-first.
Specifics for travellers from Togo
- As an ECOWAS citizen you can enter Ghana visa-free for up to 90 days under the Free Movement Protocol.
- Most travel is overland: the Aflao crossing, Ghana's busiest land border with Togo, is about 10 minutes from central Lomé. Your yellow fever certificate is checked at the border too.
- ASKY Airlines flies nonstop Lomé–Accra daily (about 55 minutes); Brussels Airlines also serves the sector.
- Ghana's embassy in Togo is in Lomé.
Quick answers
Do Togolese citizens need a visa for Ghana?
Travelling on a Togo passport, you can enter Ghana visa-free for up to 90 days. You still need a passport valid for 6+ months and a yellow fever certificate.
Do I need a yellow fever certificate?
Ghana legally requires a yellow fever vaccination certificate (ICVP) from all travellers aged 9 months and older, issued at least 10 days before arrival. Certificates are valid for life (WHO 2016 rule: revaccination cannot be demanded). Port Health officials check it at the airport before immigration.
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GuideX is a travel-experiences marketplace, not a visa service, and this page is not legal advice. Entry requirements change frequently (nine material changes in the last two years), so always confirm with the official Ghana eVisa portal or your nearest Ghanaian mission before booking travel. Airlines verify documents against IATA Timatic at check-in; a visa or ETA does not guarantee entry, which remains at the discretion of the Ghana Immigration Service.