The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that participants of the upcoming Diaspora Summit 2025 will receive free visas to attend the event, scheduled for December 19–20, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC).
This initiative seeks to promote Pan-African solidarity and foster cooperation, strategic partnerships, and collective development among Africans and people of African descent.
Prospective participants are encouraged to obtain their visas by visiting the nearest Ghana Embassy, High Commission, or Consulate in their country of residence. Online registration for the summit will remain open until Monday, December 8, 2025.
It is important to note that citizens of certain countries do not require visas to travel to Ghana due to existing reciprocal arrangements. These include passport holders from Barbados, Bahamas, Dominica, Mauritius, Seychelles, South Africa, Kenya, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Singapore, São Tomé and Príncipe, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Jamaica, Rwanda, Morocco, Guyana, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Malawi, and Grenada. Additionally, holders of diplomatic, official, and service passports from countries such as Brazil, Colombia, China, Cuba, Germany, Sudan, Türkiye, Namibia, Hungary, Iran, India, Equatorial Guinea, St. Kitts and Nevis, Suriname, Venezuela, Malta, and the United Arab Emirates are also exempt.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs urges all registered participants to process their travel documents promptly and looks forward to welcoming attendees from around the world.
