Equatorial Guinea visa requirements for Ghanaians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Ghanaians visiting Equatorial Guinea

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Equatorial Guinean Visa.

  • Valid national passport which has a validity of 3 months after entry into the country with one blank page for entry stamp.
  • Bank statement which is not older than 3 months from the period of entry to the country. This is proof that you can cater for yourself during the period of your stay in the country.
  • Duly completed application form which has been signed where necessary.
  • One recent passport-size photograph taken with a white background. The passport should follow the photo specification for a visa application.
  • Valid travel insurance.
  • Return and onward ticket.
  • Copy of travel itinerary.
  • Proof of accommodation for the duration of your stay in the country.

Equatorial Guinea Visa for Ghanaians

Facts about Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea is known for its colonial architecture, volcanic view, fishing villages, beaches, and rainforests. The rainforests house endangered primates, various species of birds, and sea turtles. Tourists can visit the beaches in the country to relax and engage in activities of their choice.
 
Thousands of tourists’ troop into Equatorial Guinea each year to spend time on the isolated beaches in the country. As more people discover the country as a tourist destination, the number of visits to the country is bound to increase.
 
Foreigners are not allowed to take photographs of the presidential palace, ports, airports, and military installations. Doing this could land you in prison. Avoid being caught up in drug-related offenses, severe sentences are handed out to those caught in the use and possession of drugs.

Types of Equatorial Guinea Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 5 - 10 days 90 days
Business visa 5 - 10 days 90 days

General Requirements for Equatorial Guinea Visa

  • Valid national passport which has a validity of 3 months after entry into the country with one blank page for entry stamp.
  • Bank statement which is not older than 3 months from the period of entry to the country. This is proof that you can cater for yourself during the period of your stay in the country.
  • Duly completed application form which has been signed where necessary.
  • One recent passport-size photograph taken with a white background. The passport should follow the photo specification for a visa application.
  • Valid travel insurance.
  • Return and onward ticket.
  • Copy of travel itinerary.
  • Proof of accommodation for the duration of your stay in the country.
Equatorial Guinea Tourist visa Equatorial Guinea Business visa

Equatorial Guinea Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • This is the type of visa issued to persons intending to visit Equatorial Guinea for tourism purposes.
  • You can also visit family and friends while on this visa.
  • All visitors to Equatorial Guinea must carry a valid passport.
  • Your total stay is counted starting from the day you enter Equatorial Guinea.
  •  Visa applicants intending to visit a friend or family need to submit an invitation letter from a family member or host living in Equatorial Guinea.
  • This letter should clearly state the address and contact details of the host, as well as your relationship with them.
  •  During the visa application, you will need to provide proof of sufficient funds to last the duration of your stay.
  • You are advised to exit the country before your visa expires and present documents that show you have the intention to do so.
  • This visa does not serve study purposes. You cannot be enrolled in any of the institutions of learning in the country.

Equatorial Guinea Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • This is the type of visa issued to Ghanaians traveling to Equatorial Guinea for business purposes.
  • You will need to provide an invitation letter from the Equatorial Guinea company you will be visiting.
  • This letter will also contain their detailed address, accompanied with the date and actual purpose of your trip.
  • If the intention is to attend a meeting or seminar, confirmation/invitation from the conference organizer/institution is required.
  • If you are employed, you will have to present a certificate from your employer stating or allowing your business travel.
  • Certificate of business registration of the company you are meeting with in Equatorial Guinea is required.
  • If you have had previous business dealings with the company you are meeting with, you are required to present a proof of this.
  • Proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 2 recent months) is required.
  • Self-employed people may need to submit proof of business registration.
  • You cannot be gainfully employed while you are in the country with this visa.
  • It must be made clear whether your trip will be sponsored by the employer or the local company.
  • Proof of payment of visa application fee should be submitted.

Equatorial Guinea Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

100.00 (USD)

Business visa

100.00 (USD)

Equatorial Guinea Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Ghana

Location

Address

Accra

Address: North Airport Road, No. 70 (Kufour Lane), Accra - Ghana

Email: embaregeghana@hotmail.com

Phone: (+233) 302 766 357

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the currency used in Equatorial Guinea??
The official currency of Equatorial Guinea is the Central African CFA franc.
Where is Equatorial Guinea located??
Equatorial Guinea is located on the west coast of Central Africa.
How rich is Equatorial Guinea??
Equatorial Guinea became rich when oil was discovered there in 1996. Still, the wealth isn't evenly distributed and corruption within the country is considered one of the worst on Earth.
What is the capital of Equatorial Guinea??
Malabo is currently the capital of Equatorial Guinea.
Mine is not on visit I want go there and work?
How much is vise from Ghana?
My father is from Equatorial Guinea and mother is from Ghana so my father want to take me back to Equatorial Guinea what process will I pass through?
My father is from Equatorial Guinea and mother is from Ghana so my father want to take me back to Equatorial Guinea what process will I pass through to go.?
My father is from Equatorial Guinea and mother is from Ghana so my father want to take me back to Equatorial Guinea what process will I pass through to go. back my country?