Global rank
#65
Ghana • Passport
PASSPORT • PASS • PASAPORTE
Visa-free43 · 22%
Visa on arrival19 · 10%
eTA2 · 1%
Visa required135 · 68%
Bloc
ECOWAS
15
Union Members
World reach
32%
About the Ghana passport
The Ghana passport ranks #65 of 200 globally, ahead of 68% of the world's ranked passports. Like many countries, Ghana extends citizenship to children of its nationals born abroad, making the passport potentially available to subsequent generations through descent.
Passport context
Ghana applies a top marginal income tax rate of 30% and a capital gains tax rate of 25 to 35%. The country operates a standard mid tax regime.
Ghana is a member of ECOWAS, granting facilitated movement across West African member states.
Where Ghana passport holders can travel
BahamasBangladeshBarbadosBelizeBeninBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaComorosCôte d'IvoireDjiboutiDominicaEswatiniEthiopiaFijiGambiaGrenadaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiIranJamaicaJordanKenyaKiribatiLebanonLiberiaMacaoMadagascarMalawiMaldivesMaliMauritiusMicronesiaMoroccoMozambiqueNicaraguaNigerNigeriaPalauPhilippinesRwandaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSao Tome and PrincipeSenegalSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSouth AfricaSri LankaTanzaniaTimor-LesteTogoTrinidad and TobagoTuvaluUgandaVanuatuZambiaZimbabwe
Where a visa is required
AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahrainBelarusBelgiumBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaColombiaCongoCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkDominican RepublicDR CongoEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaFinlandFranceGabonGeorgiaGermanyGreeceGreenlandGuatemalaHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIraqIrelandIsraelItalyJapanKazakhstanKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLesothoLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMalaysiaMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritaniaMexicoMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew ZealandNorth KoreaNorth MacedoniaNorwayOmanPakistanPalestinePanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPolandPortugalQatarRomaniaRussiaSan MarinoSaudi ArabiaSerbiaSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth KoreaSouth SudanSpainSudanSurinameSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTajikistanThailandTongaTunisiaTürkiyeTurkmenistanUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVatican CityVenezuelaVietnamYemen
How Ghana compares regionally
Among ECOWAS members, the Ghana passport ranks 2nd of 15 by mobility. The average passport rank across ECOWAS members is #73.