{"id":44692,"date":"2025-10-23T00:53:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T00:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/?p=44692"},"modified":"2025-10-23T08:33:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T08:33:02","slug":"ghana-engages-us-and-canada-on-visa-plans-for-2026-world-cup-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/ghana-engages-us-and-canada-on-visa-plans-for-2026-world-cup-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana engages US and Canada on Visa plans for 2026 World Cup fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bodyMedium MuiTypography-paragraph css-14g3j2x\">Ghana\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration is working with the US Embassy and Canadian High Commission to simplify visa processes for Ghanaian football fans ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bodyMedium MuiTypography-paragraph css-14g3j2x\">Key officials from Ghana and both countries discussed improving visa facilitation, coordination, and possible special visa arrangements for fans, officials, and players.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE :\u00a0<a title=\"\u201cI\u2019m not aware of any interest from Nketia, Odoi\u201d  Dr. Abbey\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/im-not-aware-of-any-interest-from-nketia-odoi-dr-abbey\/\">\u201cI\u2019m not aware of any interest from Nketia, Odoi\u201d Dr. Abbey<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bodyMedium MuiTypography-paragraph css-14g3j2x\">The US recently changed its visa policy to allow multiple entries, benefiting fans traveling between the US, Canada, and Mexico.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bodyMedium MuiTypography-paragraph css-14g3j2x\">Similar talks with Mexico are planned soon.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration is working with the US Embassy and Canadian High Commission to simplify visa processes for Ghanaian football fans ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. &nbsp; Key officials from Ghana and both countries discussed improving visa facilitation, coordination, and possible special visa arrangements for fans, officials, and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":44693,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17014,8417],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-44692","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-2026-fifa-world-cup","8":"category-featured"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ablakwa-Kurt.jpg?fit=1024%2C731&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8jzHl-bCQ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":44564,"url":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/fifa-world-cup-2026-blackstars-set-to-play-central-african-republic-in-meknes\/","url_meta":{"origin":44692,"position":0},"title":"FIFA World Cup 2026 :BlackStars set to play Central African Republic in Meknes","author":"Raphael Bannerman-Quartey","date":"October 1, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"FIFA has notified the Ghana Football Association (GFA) of a change in venue for the penultimate 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Central African Republic. \u00a0 The match will now take place at the Stade d'Honneur de Meknes. 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