The Consul General at the United States Embassy in Ghana, Mr Elliot Fertik, has advised Ghanaians seeking to travel to the United States to refrain from using so-called visa agents or consultants, warning that such practices often lead to unsuccessful applications and misinformation. In an interview on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show on Tuesday, June 24, […]
Dutch Ambassador to Ghana, Jeroen Verheul, has revealed that the overwhelming majority of Ghanaians who reach out to him do so to seek assistance with visa applications rather than raise concerns about the visa process itself. “If I’m approached by a Ghanaian, it’s mostly about visa issues, and it’s mostly because they want to have […]
The Ghana Hajj Board has said it is collaborating with security agencies in Saudi Arabia to arrest Ghanaians who travel to perform this year’s hajj with unauthorised visas. It explained that there were four categories of visas issued by the Saudi Arabian authorities and among them, only the Hajj Visa was legitimate for performing hajj. […]
As part of efforts to improve service delivery with regards to passport administration both in Ghana and its missions abroad, the government has signed visa waiver agreements with 8 countries. The countries are Qatar, Jamaica, Suriname, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Guyana, Venezuela and Malta. This means officials from these countries […]
Ghana’s visa waiver agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is yet to take effect, Ghana’s Embassy in the UAE has said. Although Parliament on Thursday, August 5, approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ghana and the UAE on mutual exemption of entry visa requirements in respect of diplomatic, service/special and ordinary passport holders, […]
United States of America (USA) Embassy officials in Nigeria have told Nigerians who apply for United States Visas and go for interviews to wear whatever attire that will make them comfortable when they are coming for the interviews. According to them, dress code is not one of the requirements for obtaining a United States Visa. […]
