Do I need a visa to Sierra Leone?
Entry requirements for all 198 nationalities · data updated February 2026
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Sierra Leone lets citizens of 15 countries visit without a visa, issues eVisas to 62, and grants visas on arrival to 121. Citizens of 0 countries need a full visa arranged in advance.
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We have not curated a verified official portal for Sierra Leone yet. Confirm the current rules with the nearest embassy or consulate of Sierra Leone, or its government immigration website, before booking.
No visa required — 15 nationalities
| Passport | Allowed stay | |
|---|---|---|
| Benin | See official source | Full answer → |
| Burkina Faso | See official source | Full answer → |
| Cape Verde | See official source | Full answer → |
| Gambia | See official source | Full answer → |
| Ghana | See official source | Full answer → |
| Guinea | See official source | Full answer → |
| Guinea-Bissau | See official source | Full answer → |
| Ivory Coast | See official source | Full answer → |
| Liberia | See official source | Full answer → |
| Mali | See official source | Full answer → |
| Niger | See official source | Full answer → |
| Nigeria | See official source | Full answer → |
| Senegal | See official source | Full answer → |
| Togo | See official source | Full answer → |
| Mauritania | 90 days | Full answer → |
eVisa — 62 nationalities
Visa on arrival — 121 nationalities
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