Chinese Embassy in Ghana

Ambassador: Mr. Lu Kun
Address: No. 6, Agostino Neto Road, Airport Residential Area, Accra, Ghana
P. O. Box: 3356 Accra
Tel: +233-30-2780690
Fax: +233-30-2763757
Email: chinaemb_gh@mfa.gov.cn
 

Consular Office of Chinese Embassy in Ghana

Address: No. 5A, 6th Circular Road, Cantoments, Accra
Tel: 030-2964856, 030-2949896 (08:30 - 12:00,  14:30 - 17:30)
Email: accra@csm.mfa.gov.cn
Office Hours:
09:00-12:00, 15:00-17:00 on Monday, Wednesday and Friday (except holidays)
 

The CVASC in Accra

Ordinary passport holders are requested to submit their visa applications to the China Visa Application Service Center. Applicants of diplomatic/official/service passport holders shall still submit applications directly to the embassy.
 

Details of the CVASC in Accra

Address: Stanbic Heights, N Liberation Link, Accra
Business hours:
Monday-Friday. Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.
Submission of applications: 9:00 - 15:00.
Collection: 9:00 - 16:00.
Tel:+233-0-302790700  +233-0-302750840
Fax:+233-0-302790701
E-mail:accracenter@visaforchina.org
 

China Visa Requirements & Check List

There are five categories of ordinary visas issued by China embassy in Ghana and they are Business Visa (F/M), Student Visa (X1/X2) and Work Visa (Z). 
 

Basic Requirements

1. The original and copy of passport valid for more than 6 months with at least 2 blank pages
2. Application form with one white background passport size photo
 

Supporting Requirements for each category

 F (non-business visiting or exchange)
1. Original Invitation Letter issued by an authorized unit (local government)
2. Return tickets and hotel reservations
3. Introductory letter from company
4. The original and copy of financial guarantee, such as personal bank account statement or recent pay slips from employer (4 months or more)

 M (business or commercial purposes)
1. Introductory letter from company
2. Original Invitation Letter by an authorized unit or invitation letter from business partner or a fair
3. Copy of registration certificate and tax clearance
4. Original and copy of finance guarantee, as personal bank account statement or recent pay slips from employer (4 months or more)
5. Return tickets and hotel reservations 

 X1/X2
1. Original and copy of JW201/JW202 form from the institution (not required for applicants of X2)
2. Original and copy of valid admission letter from an institution
3. Physical examination with a passport size photo for foreigners (need to be attested at the court)
4. Original and copy of financial guarantee for self-support students
5. Birth certificate

 Z
1. Original Invitation Letter from an authorized unit/Confimred Letter of Invitation 
2. Alien Employment Permit/ Foreign Experts Certificate/ Registration Certificate of Foreign Enterprises Permanent Office in China
 

Fees (USD)

Regular Fee Charged by the Embassy

Visa Types Regualr Applications Express Applications
Ghanaian Citizens Single-Entry 75 114
Double-Entry
Multi-Entry with 6-month Validity
Multi-Entry with 12-month Validity
Citizens of the Third Countries Single-Entry 25 -
Double-Entry 40 -
Multi-Entry with 6-month Validity 50 -
Multi-Entry with 12-month Validity 75 -
 Available from Dec. 11, 2023 - Dec. 31, 2024.
 

Service Fee of the CVASC

Regular service (6 working days) 50
Express service (5 working days) 75

Note: The visa center accepts cash only.

 Please contact Embassy of Ghana in China if Ghanaians are in troubles there. 

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- Last updated on Aug. 12, 2024 by Brenda Lian -