Saint Lucian Visa is not required for Ghanaians
Stay Duration: 42 days
Entry Requirements
- Ghanaians visiting Saint Lucia must first apply for an E-visa.
- This online pre-visa can be granted by the Saint Lucia Consulate in the applicant’s home country.
- On presentation of the pre-visa at the border checkpoint of Saint Lucia the traveler is then issued a visa on arrival.
- This visa is valid for a maximum total stay of 42 days within a one-year period.
- Intending visitors can stay on a tourist or business visa.
- The single entry visa cost £35 while the multiple entry visa cost £45.
- Your passport must be valid for six months with one blank page.
- You can extend your visa at the immigration department.
- No vaccinations are required to enter Saint Lucia.
- Before entry into Saint Lucia, visitors must have a valid passport, proof of sufficient funds, return or onward ticket and confirmation of accommodation.
- If you intend to enter with pets into Saint Lucia, your pet must have a microchip, rabies vaccination certificate and veterinary certificate.
- Direct flights are available from the Kotoka International Airport Accra, Ghana to Saint Lucia. The estimated flight time is from 8 – 9 hours.
- Christianity is the most widely practiced religion in Saint Lucia.
- Because the time zone currently used in Saint Lucia is the Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4), Ghana is 4 hours ahead of Saint Lucia.
- Getting around in Saint Lucia is possible through various public means of transportation including Mini-buses, Taxis, Automobile rentals, Helicopter rides, Ferries.
- In Saint Lucia the power plugs and sockets are of type G. The standard voltage is 240 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
- Saint Lucia has a tropical climate, hot all year round, with a relatively cool, dry season from January to mid-April and a hot, humid and rainy season from mid-June to November.
- The best time to visit St. Lucia is between May and June as it is a good time to explore and participate in tourism-related activities.
- While English is Saint Lucia’s official language, Creole is also widely spoken.
- Visitors might want to pick up some basic Creole phrases to help them navigate communications in rural spaces.
- Visitors taking pictures are advised to be respectful and conscious of their environment while at it. Photo subjects or their guardians might need to be tipped in some cases.