Haiti visa requirements for Ghanaians

Travel and visa requirements

Haitian Visa is not required for Ghanaians

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • Ghanaian passport holders can stay in Haiti visa-free for a duration of 90 days.
  • Your passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond the completion of this trip with at least two blank visa page for entry and exit stamps
  • Your stay may be extended at local immigration for no more than 90 days.
  • Before entry into Haiti, visitors require a valid passport, 2 passport photographs, proof of hotel accommodation, return and an onward ticket.
  • Visitors traveling to Haiti must pay a tourist fee set at $10.00 at the airport.
  • Ghanaians visiting Haiti must check for hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, cholera, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia, and influenza vaccines.
  • Direct flights are available from the Kotoka International Airport to Port-au-Prince. The estimated flight time is between 10 - 11 hours.
  • Roman Catholicism is the official religion of Haiti, but voodoo may be considered the country's national religion. The majority of Haitians believe in and practice at least some aspects of voodoo. Most voodooists believe that their religion can coexist with Catholicism.
  • Because the time zone currently used in Haiti is Eastern Daylight Time (GMT-4), Ghana is 3 hours ahead of Haiti.
  • In Haiti, the power plugs and sockets are of type A and B. The standard voltage is 110V and the standard frequency is 60Hz. 
  • Movement in Haiti is facilitated by cars, taxis, tap-taps, camionnettes, buses, and mono-taxis.
  • Haiti has a typical Caribbean tropical climate. If tourists want to enjoy Haiti to the fullest, then they should visit the country from the months of November to March. Haiti weather consist of two seasons; the dry season and the rainy season. 
  • French and Haitian Creole are the major languages in Haiti.
  • Visitors might want to pick up some basic Haitian Creole and French phrases to help navigate communication in rural places.  
  • Visitors are advised to be careful when carrying out monetary transactions in Haiti, from currency changes to relatively expensive purchases.



Frequently Asked Questions


Do you need a tourist visa to visit Haiti?

Ghanaian passport holders do not require a visa for a stay of up to 90 days in Haiti. A passport with six months of validity and with at least two blank pages is required for stamps on arrival and departure from Haiti.


Can you extend your visa?

Ghanaian passport holders can extend their stay in Haiti for no more than 90 days. You can apply for an extension of stay by obtaining a permit from the Department of Immigration and Emigration.


How long is your visa valid for?

Your visa is valid for a maximum of 90 days. Ghanaian passport holders can stay visa-free in Haiti for 90 days.


What's the cheapest time of the year to visit Haiti?

While the month of October is not a popular time to travel to Haiti, you’re likely to find serious deals on accommodations and cheap flights to Haiti during this rainy, windy period.


What is the best means of transportation for exploring Haiti?

The most common form of public transportation in Haiti is the use of brightly painted pickup trucks as taxis called "tap-taps". Taking a ferry is also one of the best ways to explore the country.


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