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title: Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Argentina
description: "Citizens of Argentina need a visa for Sierra Leone and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $85. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Argentina

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.*

Application site: https://evisa.sl/

## 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

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Recent colour photo, white background, 35x45mm.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight reservation or confirmed booking.
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry; upload during application.
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight out of Sierra Leone.
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds (at least USD 500).
- **Passport data page scan** (Identity): Clear colour copy of the bio page.
- **Application form** (Supporting): 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.

## FAQs

### 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](https://evisa.sl/)

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