Belarus passport → Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Belarus

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Belarus 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 (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$80
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
Visit the official Sierra Leone eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.sl and create an account
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Upload digital passport photo, passport copy, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate
4
Pay the visa fee online
Pay USD 80 via credit/debit card or other accepted methods
5
Submit the application
Review all information and submit
6
Receive eVisa by email
Processing takes 3-5 business days; the eVisa is sent as a PDF
7
Print the eVisa and present on arrival
Carry a printed copy to show at immigration in Sierra Leone

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages
Digital passport photo (white background, 2x2 inches)
Uploaded in JPEG format
Completed online application form
Filled out on the eVisa portal

Travel

Travel itinerary / flight reservation
Showing entry and exit dates
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
For the entire stay

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Sierra Leone
Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Covering medical expenses and repatriation

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay (not specified exact amount)

Bank statement (last 3 months)

Bank statement must show your name and recent transactions

Good to know

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry
eVisa is valid for a single entry only

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond travel dates

Missing required documents (e.g., yellow fever certificate)

Upload all mandatory documents as per checklist

Insufficient funds proof

Provide a recent bank statement showing adequate balance

FAQ

Do citizens of Belarus need a visa for Sierra Leone?

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

How long can citizens of Belarus stay in Sierra Leone?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

How long does Sierra Leone visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Belarus need for Sierra Leone?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (white background, 2x2 inches); Completed online application form; Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 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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