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Do DR Congo passport holders need a visa for Ghana?

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DR Congo passport holders need an approved electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to Ghana, but no embassy visa.

An electronic travel authorisation must be approved online before departure. No embassy visit.

Source: fragomen.com (checked September 18, 2026).

    RequirementeTA
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance2,046 km, straight line (~2h 54m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Ghana55 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Ghana passport holders visiting DR Congo: Visa required.

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Frequently asked questions

Do DR Congo passport holders need a visa for Ghana?

DR Congo passport holders need an approved electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to Ghana, but no embassy visa.

How far is Ghana from DR Congo?

About 2,046 km in a straight line, roughly ~2h 54m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Ghana?

Ghanaian cedi (GHS).

What is the emergency number in Ghana?

191 / 192 / 193 / 999.

What time zone is Ghana in?

Accra (UTC+0).

What is the nearest airport to Accra?

Kotoka International Airport (ACC), about 6 km away.

How many countries can enter Ghana without a visa?

55 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Ghana visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.