Malaysian visa for Ghanaian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Ghanaian passport holders visiting Malaysia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Ghanaian citizens to enter Malaysia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Malaysia e-visa for Ghanaian citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Malaysia visa on arrival for Ghanaian citizens | Not Available | |
Malaysia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Ghanaian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Malaysia.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Malaysia.
If you are looking for Malaysia visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Ghana, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Malaysia nearest your place of residence.
- Accra: The High Commission of Malaysia in Accra, Ghana (Working hours: Close now)
Malaysia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Malaysia diplomatic mission offices to Ghana for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Ghana traveling to Malaysia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Ghana) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 180,826 | N/A |
| 2009 | 193,897 | 7.23% |
| 2010 | 201,531 | 3.94% |
| 2011 | 202,655 | 0.56% |
| 2012 | 205,271 | 1.29% |
| 2013 | 210,863 | 2.72% |
| 2014 | 224,983 | 6.70% |
| 2015 | 210,912 | -6.25% |
| 2016 | 219,407 | 4.03% |
| 2017 | 212,774 | -3.02% |
| 2018 | 211,822 | -0.45% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Malaysia & Ghana comparison
Malaysia's area is approximately 328,550 km2 (126,853 sq mi), while the area of Ghana is approximately 227,540 km2 (87,853 sq mi). This means Ghana is 44.39% smaller than Malaysia.
As of October 2025, Malaysia's population is ~34.5 million people - 56,507 more people than the population of Ghana.
We have highlighted Malaysia & Ghana’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Malaysia | Ghana | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 34,469,788 | 34,413,281 | 56507 more people live in Malaysia than Ghana |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 107 | 56 | Malaysia has 51 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Ghana. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 133 | 42 | Malaysia passport holders can visit 91 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 126 | 53 | Malaysian hosts 73 more foreign missions than Ghana. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Ghana travel to Malaysia in one year?
The number of visitors from Ghana visiting Malaysia in 2018 was approximately 211,822.
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