President Mahama charges Acting Comptroller-General to accelerate digitalization of visa processing   - Ghana Business News

In a recent address, President John Mahama urged the newly appointed Acting Comptroller-General of Immigration to expedite the digital transformation of visa processing systems. Highlighting the importance of modernization in enhancing efficiency and accessibility, he emphasized that transitioning to a digital framework will not only streamline operations but also improve customer experience for travelers.

President Mahama noted that the shift towards a fully digitized visa application process is essential for keeping pace with global trends and meeting growing demands. He expects that this initiative will eliminate bottlenecks often encountered in traditional processing methods, thereby facilitating smoother travel experiences.

Additionally, he reiterated the government's commitment to leveraging technology to foster growth in various sectors, including tourism and business. The President's call reflects a broader vision of integrating digital solutions into public services, aiming to boost economic productivity while ensuring national security amidst increasing international travel dynamics. As Ghana embarks on this journey towards modernization, stakeholders are hopeful for significant improvements in how visas are managed and processed.