Where do Ghanaian passport holders apply for a United States visa?

You apply online, through the official United States application form.

Ghana passport visa for United States (tourism)

Q: Do Ghanaian passport holders need a visa for United States?

Yes. Ghanaian passport holders need a visa to visit United States for tourism.

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Ghanaian passport holders need a visa to visit United States for tourism.

Get your documents complete and consistent before you apply, then check whether you are ready.

Fees and timing

Visa fee	USD 185

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Why we say this

8 CFR 217.2(a); DHS list of Visa Waiver Program designated countries
Verified on October 31, 2026 (1 day ago).

How applying works

Gather your documents

6 documents. Upload what you already have, we read them and fill the rest.

Passport-style photographPassportBank statementsTravel insuranceNonimmigrant Visa Application (DS-160) confirmation pageApplication fee payment receipt

We draft the missing documents for you: a consular cover letter and your itinerary

Review your application

We review your documents against the consulate's rules and tell you if you're ready, or not yet

Complete the official application form

We draft the application for you

Pay the USD 185 visa fee

Paid to the consulate.

Book your biometrics appointment

A slot at the visa centre to give fingerprints and hand in your file.

Then the consulate decides

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Verified sources

travel.state.gov usa.gov ustraveldocs.com

Requirements last updated November 2026.

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United States visa requirements for Ghanaian passport holders