Apply for your eVisa
Prepare your documents, submit your application, and check your approval before travel.
Prepare your application
Apply online before travel and wait for approval. Submit a separate visa application for every traveler, including infants and children. Approved visas are issued at the terminal on arrival.
Submit through the official channel
Use Sierra Leone eVisa. Check the current instructions and total government charges before paying.
Review the decision before departure
Check the passport details, dates and entry conditions on the permission you receive.
Getting started [1]
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Prepare your application
Apply online before travel and wait for approval. Submit a separate visa application for every traveler, including infants and children. Approved visas are issued at the terminal on arrival.
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Submit through the official channel
Use Sierra Leone eVisa. Check the current instructions and total government charges before paying.
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Review the decision before departure
Check the passport details, dates and entry conditions on the permission you receive.
Already applied
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Keep your reference
Save your application reference, payment receipt and the email address used to apply.
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Follow up through your application channel
Check the official application service or responsible mission for a decision and any requests for information.
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Wait for the decision
A submitted application or payment receipt does not establish that a visa or authorisation has been granted.
Have approval
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Compare it with your passport
Check your name, passport number and the passport you will actually use to travel.
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Check dates and entries
Read the validity dates, permitted stay and number of entries. These are separate conditions.
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Prepare for the journey
Follow the official instructions for carrying or displaying your permission, and complete the entry checklist below.
Check your length of stay
Enter your arrival and departure dates to compare your stay with the permitted limit.
Travel preparation checklist
Check each item’s requirement level and the conditions that apply.
Your circumstances may require additional documents. Ticks track preparation, not eligibility or admission.
Sierra Leone arrival steps
Check the timing and conditions for each arrival step.
Sierra Leone health declaration
Complete the online health declaration within 72 hours before travel. Sierra Leone has separate arrival and departure forms; keep the confirmation QR code or reference number. Health screening may take place on arrival.
Arrival guidanceOfficial reference [2]Entry conditions and exceptions
Check whether these rules affect your eligibility, application, or arrival.
A visa does not guarantee admission
Sierra Leone describes a visa as pre-entry clearance. Immigration officers still decide whether to admit a traveler at the port of entry.
Official guidance [4]Sierra Leone travel essentials
- Capital
- Freetown
- Currency
- SLE
- Calling code
- +232
Sierra Leone entry questions
Do Paraguayan citizens need a visa for Sierra Leone?
For tourism in Sierra Leone, ordinary passport holders from Paraguay need an eVisa before travel. The stay limit is 30 days per visit.
How long can I stay in Sierra Leone?
The short-visit limit is 30 days per visit. Your actual permission can be shorter; check the dates and conditions you receive.
Do I need to complete Sierra Leone health declaration?
Required for this route. Complete the online health declaration within 72 hours before travel. Sierra Leone has separate arrival and departure forms; keep the confirmation QR code or reference number. Health screening may take place on arrival.
What if I’m going to work, study or stay longer?
This guide is for a short tourist visit on an ordinary passport. It does not establish eligibility for employment, study or residence. Use the destination’s official guidance for your actual purpose.
Does my country of residence change the answer?
Passport nationality and legal residence are different. This page starts with your passport. Residence can change where you apply and which application channel is available; an existing visa or residence permit may also create an exception. Check the official eligibility guidance for your circumstances.
Official visa and entry guidance
Confirm Sierra Leone’s requirements directly with government authorities.
Open Sierra Leone eVisa
Apply online before travel and wait for approval. Submit a separate visa application for every traveler, including infants and children. Approved visas are issued at the terminal on arrival.
Open Sierra Leone health declaration
Check Sierra Leone’s visa services
Official visa guidance, application links and immigration contacts.
Open Sierra Leone eVisa
· Sierra Leone Immigration DepartmentApply online before travel and wait for approval. Submit a separate visa application for every traveler, including infants and children. Approved visas are issued at the terminal on arrival.
https://www.evisa.sl/- https://poep.npha.gov.sl/
Open Sierra Leone health declaration
· Sierra Leone National Public Health Agency Check Sierra Leone’s visa services
· Sierra Leone — Immigration DepartmentOfficial visa guidance, application links and immigration contacts.
https://slid.gov.sl/- https://www.mfaic.gov.sl/visa/
Visa information
· Sierra Leone Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Who this guide covers
Short tourist visits to Sierra Leone with an ordinary Paraguay passport. Residence, travel documents, and purpose can affect the rules. Confirm the official guidance before travel; border authorities decide admission and your permitted stay.
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