October 14, (THEWILL) – Ghana and South Africa have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), on a visa waiver regime for holders of ordinary passports.
The two countries confirmed the development in separate statements on Friday.
A statement by Ghana’s ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, said the visa waiver agreement would take effect from November 1, 2023.
“The visa waiver agreement is expected to take effect from November 1, 2023.
“Travellers may transit through, depart from and stay in the territory of both countries for a cumulative period of up to ninety (90) days without recourse to work.
“The travelling public is thereby advised to take note of this development”, it said.
Also, the South African High Commission in Ghana said ordinary passport holders are expected to apply for a visa to enter South Africa at the end of 90-day stay.
