Visa Services

Processing Time

4-5 business days standard processing

Payment Method

Money order or cashier's check only. No cash payments accepted.

Same Day Service

Applications must be received by 12 noon for 3 PM pickup

Application Process

  1. 1

    Download and Complete Visa Application Form

    Fill out the visa application form completely and accurately

  2. 2

    Compile Required Documents

    Valid Passport, one passport size photo, evidence of yellow fever vaccine, visa fees and prepaid self-addressed envelope

  3. 3

    Mail Application Package

    Mail visa application form and all documents using prepaid self-addressed envelope

  4. 4

    Track Application

    Use tracking number to monitor your application. You may start tracking 3-4 business days after receipt.

Visa Fee Schedule

US Passport Holders

3-year multiple entry visa

US$160.00

Canadian Citizens

Six months (Single) / One Year (Multiple)

US$75.00 / US$150.00

British Citizens

Six months (Single) / One Year (Multiple)

US$229.00 / US$523.00

Other Nationals

Six months (Single) / One Year (Multiple)

US$40.00 / US$80.00

Note:

  • • Official and Diplomatic Passport Holders on official duties are issued GRATIS Visas
  • • ECOWAS passport holders are issued GRATIS visas
  • • Expedited Service: Additional US$50.00 fee
  • • All fees are NON-REFUNDABLE
  • • Payment by money order or cashier's check only, payable to Embassy of Sierra Leone

Additional Requirements

For Minors (Under 18)

  • Copy of child's birth certificate
  • Letter of Consent signed by both parents and notarized by a Notary Public
  • Copies of Government issued ID (passport or Driver's License) of both parents

For Business Visa

  • Letter of support from the company