{"id":815,"date":"2024-11-04T21:32:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T21:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/winsmediagh.com\/?p=815"},"modified":"2024-11-04T21:32:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T21:32:08","slug":"uk-to-implement-e-visas-starting-january-2025-ghanas-foreign-affairs-ministry-issues-advisory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/winsmediagh.com\/?p=815","title":{"rendered":"UK to Implement E-Visas Starting January 2025 \u2013 Ghana\u2019s Foreign Affairs Ministry Issues Advisory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has issued an advisory regarding updates to the United Kingdom\u2019s visa and immigration procedures, as communicated by the British High Commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Starting January 1, 2025, the UK will transition to Electronic Visas (E-Visas), replacing all existing physical visa documents. According to the advisory, signed by Acting Director of the Information and Public Affairs Bureau, Victor N. A. 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