Ghanaian Visa is not required for Mauritians
Stay Duration: 60 days
Entry Requirements
- Mauritius citizens can stay for a period of 60 days in Ghana without a visa.
- Though a visa is not required, travellers must still carry a passport valid for three months from the date of their arrival in Ghana. It is recommended that this passport has at least one blank page for entry stamp.
- Visitors below the age of 18 hoping to travel to Ghana must have a copy of their birth certificate as well as a signed travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
- Travellers entering Ghana with funds of up to $5,000 will need to declare it.
- Visitors must have a return or onward ticket as well as proof of sufficient funds to cover their entire stay in Ghana. Proof a confirmed means of accommodation while in Ghana will also be asked.
- Intending visitors can get to Ghana from any international airport in Mauritius. There are international airports in Port Louis and Rodrigues.
- Airlines that go from Mauritius to Ghana are Kenya Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, British Airways and others.
- The travel duration from the international airport in Port Louis to Accra 9 hours, 6 minutes.
- Religion in Ghana consists majorly of Christianity, Islam and other indigenous religions. However, Christianity is the dominant faith.
- Ghana is a multilingual country with about 80 languages being spoken. The official language is English, however, Akan remains the most spoken indigenous language.
- The official currency in Ghana is the Ghanaian cedi. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at banks and other exchange outlets in the country.
- Special delicacies in Ghana include jollof rice, waakye, banku and tilapia, fufu and goat light soup, etc.
- Tourists in Ghana generally spend an average of $30 per day.
- In Ghana, the power plugs and sockets are of type D and G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
- Ghana uses Greenwich Mean Time, hence, Mauritius is 4 hours ahead of Ghana.
- Ghana has a tropical climate. The weather in Ghana’s southwest is hot and humid, and in the north, it is hot and dry.
- Ghana has an interesting, unique and fascinating culture and history. The best time to visit Ghana is between November to March when there is little to no rainfall, and every part of the country is easily accessible.