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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­ Does a Ghanaian need a visa for Venezuela πŸ‡»πŸ‡ͺ?

Visa required

Yes. Ghanaian passport holders need a visa for Venezuela, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Venezuela 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 Venezuela or its official government website before you travel.

⚠ U.S. State Department travel advisory for Venezuela: Level 3: Reconsider Travel (updated 19 March 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

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.

Venezuela at a glance

Capital: Caracas Β· Currency: Venezuelan bolΓ­var soberano (VES, Bs.S.) Β· Official languages: Spanish Β· Calling code: +58

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Venezuela uses plug types A, B, Ghana uses G. Mains voltage differs (Venezuela: 120 V; Ghana: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Venezuela β†’

Easier destinations near Venezuela for Ghanaian passport holders

The other way round

πŸ‡»πŸ‡ͺ Venezuelan passport holders visiting Ghana: Venezuelan passport holders need a visa for Ghana, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Ghana before travelling.

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 Venezuela?

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

Does a Venezuelan need a visa for Ghana?

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