Iran visa for Ghanaian citizens

Ghanaian citizens planning a trip to Iran can anticipate a straightforward e-visa process, granting a maximum stay of 15 days exclusively for tourist purposes. This pathway offers a rare chance to traverse from West African heritage to a civilization deeply rooted in ancient Persian empires, a distinct historical narrative for Ghana passport holders. While direct flights are uncommon, journeys typically involve connections through major Middle Eastern hubs like Istanbul or Doha, spanning several time zones. Upon arrival, visitors will navigate a fascinating economy where the Iranian Rial (IRR) is the local currency, noting that international credit cards are generally not accepted, making cash exchange a crucial practical detail.

eVisa15d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Iran e‑Visa Application
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Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months
Blank pages
2+
Health insurance
Required

Visa options

BusinessEntry Visa (Type A – Entry)
30d
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TouristTourist Visa (Type B – Tourist)
30dvalid 3mo
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TouristTourist Visa on Arrival (Type B – 30 days)
30dvalid 1mo
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TransitTransit Visa
7d
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WorkWork Permit Visa
30d
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StudentStudent Visa
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OtherPilgrimage Visa
30d
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FamilyFamily/Relative Visit Visa (Type F – Family/Relative)
30d
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MedicalMedical Visa (Type T – Medical Treatment)
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OtherPress Visa
30d
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OtherService / Official Visa
multiple-entry
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InvestorInvestment Visa (Type I – Investment)
multiple-entryvalid 1y
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StudentEducation Visa (Type E – Education/Study)
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OtherVisa-Free Entry (Selected Nationalities – up to 90 days)
90d$0multiple-entryvalid 3mo
OtherVisa Waiver (15 days)
15dvalid 15d
OtherEntry Permit on Arrival

eVisa or Visa on arrival available.

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