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How safe is living in Ghana?
Violent crime rates are relatively low and petty crime can often be avoided simply by being vigilant. Ghana is fairly safe compared to other African countries, and as long as new arrivals familiarise themselves with relevant issues and take the necessary safety precautions, they should enjoy a safe existence.
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Is Ghana safe for tourists to visit?
Ghana is relatively safe, although you should consult your guidebooks and forums on the internet before traveling there, since they may help you prepare for suspicious activities, frauds, and petty crime going on in Ghana.
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Can I travel to Ghana without a visa?
There are currently only about 20 countries that can travel to Ghana visa-free for tourism, the majority located in Western Africa. All other foreign citizens planning to travel to Ghana for tourism purposes are required to obtain an approved tourist visa to do so, either a consular visa or a visa on arrival.
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How much money do I need to pay for a visa?
Applying for a Ghana visa does not come for free. Instead, there are various Ghana visa costs and visa application fees that you must pay. The exact fee can be found at the Ghana embassies/consulates in the traveler's country, and also online.
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Is Ghana safe for tourists to visit?
Ghana is relatively safe, although you should consult your guidebooks and forums on the internet before traveling there, since they may help you prepare for suspicious activities, frauds, and petty crime going on in Ghana.
