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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญ Does a Ghanaian need a visa for Cyprus ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ?

Visa required

Yes. Ghanaian passport holders need a visa for Cyprus, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Cyprus before travelling.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Ghanaian citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Cyprus or its official government website before you travel.

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Cyprus at a glance

Capital: Nicosia ยท Currency: Euro (EUR, โ‚ฌ) ยท Official languages: Greek, Turkish ยท Calling code: +357

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Cyprus: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 1 June 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Your plugs fit: every plug type used in Ghana (G) works with sockets in Cyprus. Mains voltage differs (Cyprus: 240 V; Ghana: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100โ€“240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Cyprus โ†’

The other way round

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ Cypriot passport holders visiting Ghana: Cypriot passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Ghana, usually at the airport or land border.

The Ghanaian passport at a glance

44visa-free
3ETA
17visa on arrival
42e-Visa
92visa required

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Questions

Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Cyprus?

Ghanaian passport holders need a visa for Cyprus, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Cyprus before travelling.

Does a Cypriot need a visa for Ghana?

Cypriot passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Ghana, usually at the airport or land border.