The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has made a public announcement regarding the formal signing of a Visa Waiver Agreement between Ghana and the Bahamas.
This crucial information was disseminated through a circular dated January 31, 2024, originating from the Embassy of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. The circular serves to inform not only the general public but also key Ghanaian aviation authorities, airline companies, and related services about this significant development.
Under the Visa Waiver Agreement, individuals holding Diplomatic, Service, and Ordinary Passports from both Ghana and the Bahamas will benefit from streamlined travel procedures between the two nations. The primary aim of this agreement is to facilitate smoother travel experiences and promote ease of movement between the Republic of Ghana and the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.
CIRCULAR: GHANA AND BAHAMS VISA WAIVER AGREEMENT
Circular Visa Waiver Agreement between Ghana and Bahamas
In their communication, the government of the Bahamas underscored their commitment to ensuring a seamless travel experience and addressing challenges encountered by uninformed travelers. This proactive approach is geared towards preventing potential inconveniences and ensuring a hassle-free journey for passport holders.
To ensure effective implementation, all relevant entry points and sections have been duly instructed to acknowledge and comply with the terms outlined in the Visa Waiver Agreement. This strategic directive aims to promote consistency and uniformity across all travel checkpoints, contributing to a more efficient travel process and reinforcing diplomatic relations between the two nations.
