Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has recently announced the signing of a mutual visa waiver agreement with the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.
This agreement, detailed in a circular dated 20th February 2024, aims to strengthen cooperation between the two countries, which share mutual interests based on a common history, culture, and identity.
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The reciprocal visa waiver agreement means that holders of ordinary Ghanaian passports can now travel to the Bahamas without the need to apply for a visa.
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This development is part of Ghana’s efforts to enhance its diplomatic relations and promote easier travel for its citizens.
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As of February 2024, Ghanaian passport holders join a growing list of individuals from 31.1 million other countries who can travel to 84 countries without a visa or by obtaining an eVisa/visa on arrival. This move not only simplifies travel arrangements but also opens up new opportunities for tourism, business, and cultural exchanges between Ghana and the Bahamas.
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With this exciting news, many are considering the Bahamas as a potential destination for vacation or work. Whether you’re drawn by the pristine beaches, vibrant culture, or business opportunities, the Bahamas now offers Ghanaian travelers visa-free entry, making it easier to explore and experience all that this beautiful country has to offer.
Are you planning a trip to the Bahamas soon? Share your thoughts and travel plans in the comments below!