The purpose of your intended travel and other facts will determine what type of visa is required under the Sierra Leone immigration law. As a visa applicant, you will need to establish that you meet all requirements to receive the category of visa for which you are applying.

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Visa Knowledgebase

A citizen of a foreign country who seeks to enter the Republic of Sierra Leone generally must first obtain a Sierra Leone visa, which is placed in the traveler’s passport, a travel document issued by the traveler’s country of citizenship.

Certain international travelers may be eligible to travel to the Republic of Sierra Leone without a visa if they meet the requirements for visa-free travel. The Visa section of this website is all about the Republic of Sierra Leone visas for foreign citizens to travel to Sierra Leone.

How can you Contact us ?

For questions about the application process, including cancelling or rescheduling an appointment, or adding a family member to an appointment, contact us in the below number:

+212 689-071018
Email: first.secretary@ma.slembassy.gov.sl
More Info: slid.gov.sl

Call hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, except on Sierra Leone and Moroccan holidays.

Visitors Service Statement

The Embassy manages the visa process strictly but fairly in order to best protect the Republic of Sierra Leone. We are committed to the essential openness for which the Republic of Sierra Leone has always been known. Travel to the Republic of Sierra Leone is welcomed and encouraged.

We promise to you, the visa applicant, that:

  • We will treat you with dignity and respect, even if we are unable to grant you a visa.
  • We will treat you as an individual and your case as unique as possible.
  • We will remember that, to you, a visa interview may be a new or intimidating experience and that you may be nervous.
  • We will use the limited time available for the interview to get as full a picture as possible of your travel plans and intentions.
  • We will use our available resources to fairly assist all applicants to get appointments to allow travel in time for business, study, and other important obligations.
  • We will post detailed and accurate information on visa requirements and application procedures on the Embassy's website.
  • We will explain the reason for any visa denial to you.

Furthermore, if you are a:

  • Student, we will make every effort to ensure that you get an appointment and, if qualified, a visa in time to start classes.
  • Medical and humanitarian emergency traveler, we will expedite processing for those dealing with life threatening emergencies.
  • Business traveler, we will establish appropriate mechanisms to facilitate business travel and expedite cases of particular concern to Sierra Leone business.

At the same time, we expect you, the visa applicant, to::

  • Student, we will make every effort to ensure that you get an appointment and, if qualified, a visa in time to start classes.
  • Medical and humanitarian emergency traveler, we will expedite processing for those dealing with life threatening emergencies.
  • Business traveler, we will establish appropriate mechanisms to facilitate business travel and expedite cases of particular concern to Sierra Leone business.

Documents to be submitted for your Visa application

  • Entry visa application form into the Republic of Sierra Leone.
  • Two identity photographs in color on white background (4 X 3 cm) showing the features of the face clearly.
  • Identity card or residence permit or any document that proves the address.
  • Valid passport: The validity of the passport or the travel document must be longer than the duration of stay.
  • A photocopy of the passport (pages indicating the identity & the validity).
  • Bank statement.
  • OR
  • Attestation of invitation duly legalized, in case of family visit, including guarantee of covering medical and possible repatriation expenses.
  • OR
  • Request from an authorized travel agency or recommendation of the Ministry of Tourism or the representation of the Moroccan National Tourist Office.

At the time of Visa Issuance, please provide the following documents:

✓ A return ticket with confirmed reservation.
✓ Travel Insurance.
✓ A hotel booking, or Introduction of a “Voucher.
✓ Chancery fees

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