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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­ Ghana β†’ πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

B-1/B-2 Visitor Β· F-1 / M-1 Student Β· H/L/O/P/Q/R Work

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At a glance

Visa required Yes
Visa on arrival No
eVisa / eTA No

Visa types & fees

B-1/B-2 Visitor Tourist
30–400 days Β· 180 days
DS-160 required. Visa validity up to 10 years; stay set by CBP at entry.
$185 β‰ˆ GHβ‚΅2,099
F-1 / M-1 Student Study
30–120 days Β· up to 2 yrs
Requires I-20 and SEVIS I-901 fee (paid separately).
$185 β‰ˆ GHβ‚΅2,099
H/L/O/P/Q/R Work Business / Work
60–400 days Β· up to 3 yrs
Petition-based; employer files first.
$205 β‰ˆ GHβ‚΅2,326

Fees are the official application fees in USD. β‰ˆ amounts are a live conversion to GHS and are indicative only.

Note: MRV application fee (US Dept. of State). In-person interview required; appointment wait times vary widely by post.

Documents required

  • Valid Passport
  • Bank Statements 3 6 Months
  • Proof Of Funds
  • Travel Itinerary
  • Accommodation Proof
  • Return Ticket

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