Visas for Sierra Leone
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HOW TO APPLY
A visa and a valid passport are required.
A landing permit/visa can be obtained by citizens if there is no diplomatic representation at point of origin and if a letter of invitation is provided. This can be organised by a sponsor or host with the principal immigration officer in Freetown.
The Freetown office of the visitor’s airline must also receive a list stating flight number, date of arrival, name, nationality and passport number of each passenger 48 hours in advance.
WHERE TO APPLY
There is no Sierra Leone consulate or embassy in South Africa.
Travellers should contact the Sierra Leone High Commission in Addis Ababa:
ADDIS ABABA
Old Airport
W23 K12
House No: 0002
Telephone: +251 1 710 033
Fax: +251 1 711 911
E-mail: sleone.et@telecom.net






