Argentina passport → Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Argentina

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (up to 30 days)

Citizens of Argentina need a visa for Sierra Leone and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (up to 30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$85
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Create an account on the eVisa portal
Visit https://evisa.sl/ and register with a valid email address.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, travel and health details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload passport scan, photo, itinerary, accommodation, vaccination certificate, and bank statement.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay USD 85 via credit/debit card or other accepted methods on the portal.
5
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3-5 business days; you may track status online.
6
Receive eVisa by email
Once approved, download and print the eVisa PDF to present upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.
Passport-sized photograph
Recent colour photo, white background, 35x45mm.
Passport data page scan
Clear colour copy of the bio page.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight reservation or confirmed booking.
Accommodation proof
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.
Return/onward ticket
Confirmed flight out of Sierra Leone.

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds (at least USD 500).

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry; upload during application.
Application form
Completed online form on eVisa portal.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 500 or equivalent

Bank statement
Savings account passbook
Credit card statement with limit

Funds must be sufficient for the intended stay and return.

Good to know

Ensure all uploaded documents are clear and in JPG or PDF format.
Vaccination against yellow fever is mandatory; non-compliance may result in denial of entry.
Check latest travel advisories and entry restrictions before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields for accuracy and completeness before submission.

Poor quality or illegible document scans

Use high-resolution colour scans with no glare or cropping.

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

Missing vaccination certificate

Obtain yellow fever vaccination and upload the certificate.

FAQ

Do citizens of Argentina need a visa for Sierra Leone?

Citizens of Argentina need a visa for Sierra Leone and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (up to 30 days).

How long can citizens of Argentina stay in Sierra Leone?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Sierra Leone visa cost for citizens of Argentina?

Government fee: $85.

How long does Sierra Leone visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Argentina need for Sierra Leone?

Valid passport; Passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Accommodation proof; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Return/onward ticket; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Sierra Leone?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://evisa.sl/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

evisa.sl

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