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Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for the Philippines?
Ghana passport holders can enter the Philippines without a visa for up to 30 days.
No visa needed
- Entry requirement
- Visa-free
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Apply before travel
- No
- Last updated
- February 2026
What Ghana passport holders need to do
- Check your passport validity. Many countries ask for at least 6 months beyond your arrival date.
- Be ready to show a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and proof of funds at the border.
- Leave before the permitted stay ends. Working or studying usually needs a different visa.
Ghana is one of 159 passports in the “visa-free” group for the Philippines. See the full Philippines visa requirements for every passport.
Other easy destinations in Asia for Ghana passport holders
The Philippines is one of 42 destinations in the “visa-free” group for the Ghana passport, which ranks #62 worldwide with a mobility score of 66. Of 50 destinations in Asia, 12 need no visa arranged in advance; the easiest are listed below.
| Destination | Requirement | Max stay |
|---|---|---|
| | Visa-free | 90 days |
| | Visa-free | 30 days |
| | Visa-free | 30 days |
| | Visa on arrival | – |
| | Visa on arrival | – |
| | Visa on arrival | – |
| | Visa on arrival | – |
| | Visa on arrival | – |
| | Visa on arrival | – |
| | Visa on arrival | – |
| | Visa on arrival | – |
| | eTA required | – |
Frequently asked questions
Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for the Philippines?
Ghana passport holders can enter the Philippines without a visa for up to 30 days.
How long can Ghana passport holders stay in the Philippines?
Up to 30 days without a visa.
Do Philippines citizens need a visa for Ghana?
Philippines passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Ghana, so no application is needed before travelling.
Philippines visa requirements for other passports
Data last updated February 2026. This page covers short visits such as tourism. Rules can change at short notice and differ for work, study or long stays. Confirm with the embassy or official immigration website of the Philippines before you book.