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Travelling to Ghana?

Everything you need for Ghana, sorted before you land: data, visa, insurance and lounges.

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Ghana was the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to become independent, in 1957, and the whole continent followed. On its coast stand the slave forts, kept as they were because looking away would be worse, and behind them, a country that is genuinely easy.

REGION: Africa
CURRENCY: Ghanaian CediGHS
CAPITAL: Accra
PLUGS: Type G230 V
LANGUAGE: English
AREA: 238,533km²

Ghana eSIMfrom€2.99Local network, live the moment you land. Delivered by email in seconds.See plans VIP lounges1 lounge across 1 airportfrom €28.00See lounges

Travel notes for Ghana

GH / FIELD NOTES

OVERVIEW

The lay of the land

With 3 neighbours sharing a border, Ghana lends itself to chaining. Overland isn’t plan B: it’s often faster and you always see more.

STAYING CONNECTED

Data the moment you land

The eSIM installs at home, on wifi, with no rush, and switches itself on when you land. Plans run from 1 GB to 10 GB, valid up to 30 days, with unlimited day passes for longer stays. It’s the difference between walking off the plane looking for a counter and walking off the plane ordering a car.

WHEN TO GO

Timing your trip

Ghana sits close enough to the equator that the year is measured in rain, not seasons. The dry stretch is the comfortable one for moving around. The wet one doesn’t cancel the trip, but it does soak it.

MONEY

Paying your way

Read your card’s small print before you go: many charge a fee on every purchase in another currency, and it piles up where you don’t see it. Carry a second card in a different pocket too: the day the first one gets blocked, you’ll want a plan B.

ENTRY

Documents & cover

Airlines check for an onward or return ticket at the desk, not the border, and they’ll refuse boarding without one where the rules ask for it. Have the exit booked, or at least printed, before you get to check-in.

LANGUAGE

Getting understood

When you share no language at all, writing beats talking: type it, show the screen, let them type back. Speaking louder and slower has never worked for anybody.

Bordering countries

Burkina Faso

Ivory Coast

Togo

Your pre-flight checklist

GH / PRE-FLIGHT

01
DATA
Stay connected
Local-network data everywhere in Ghana, from the second you land. Choose truly unlimited by days or a fixed pack: hotspot included, delivered by email in seconds and activated only when you arrive.
- 1 GB · 7 days€2.99
- 3 GB · 14 days€6.99
- 5 GB · 21 days€9.99
- ∞ Unlimited data · 1-30 days: from €3.63/day
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02
LAYOVER
Lounges at your airports
1 lounges across Ghana's main airports. Skip the terminal chaos at Ghana’s main airports: pay-per-visit lounges with coffee, wifi, showers and quiet. Whatever airline or class you fly.
ACC · International Terminal, Terminal 3Sanbra Priority Loungefrom €28.00/visit
ACC Accra · 1
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03
COVER
Travel insurance
One clinic visit abroad can cost more than the whole trip. Full medical cover in Ghana from day one: plus cancellation, baggage and 24/7 human help in your language.
Medical expenses abroadTrip cancellationBaggage and techRepatriation and 24/7 help
Get a quote
04
ENTRY
Visa and entry
Entry rules for Ghana depend on your nationality. Check yours in 10 seconds, and if you do need a visa, the application is fully online.
Check your nationality
05
FAST TRACK
Airport fast track
COMING SOON
Skip the security queue at 300+ airports.
06
CLAIMS
Flight compensation
COMING SOON
Delayed or cancelled? Claim up to €600.

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Good to know

GH / FAQ

Do I need a visa for Ghana?

Entry rules for Ghana depend on your nationality. Check yours in 10 seconds, and if you do need a visa, the application is fully online.

Will my phone work in Ghana?

Yes. With a Ghana travel eSIM your phone connects to local networks directly: no roaming charges, and you keep your number and WhatsApp as always.

How much does mobile data cost in Ghana?

Data packs start at €2.99 and unlimited plans from €3.63 per day, depending on trip length. Every plan includes hotspot and instant email delivery.

When should I buy my Ghana eSIM?

Any time before you fly. It installs in 2 minutes and stays dormant: it only activates when you connect to a network in Ghana, so buying early costs nothing.