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title: Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Brazil
description: "Citizens of Brazil can get a visa on arrival in Sierra Leone. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Brazil

Citizens of Brazil can get a visa on arrival in Sierra Leone.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $100
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash, bank statement, or credit card)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Sierra Leone airport** — Proceed to the immigration area upon landing
2. **Locate Visa on Arrival counter** — Follow signs or ask airport staff for the visa on arrival desk
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, photo, onward ticket, accommodation proof, yellow fever certificate, and pay the visa fee (cash USD preferred)
4. **Receive visa sticker** — Officer will issue a visa sticker affixed in your passport
5. **Proceed to immigration clearance** — Present passport with visa to immigration officer for entry stamp

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival and have at least one blank page
- **Passport photo** (Identity): One recent passport-sized color photograph with white background
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Sierra Leone (e.g., flight itinerary)
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): International Certificate of Vaccination required for entry
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, bank statement, or credit card showing ability to cover stay
- **Visa application form** (Supporting, optional): Provided and filled at the airport; no prior submission needed

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 500
- cash
- bank statement
- credit card

Amount should cover accommodation and expenses for intended stay

## Good to know

- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.
- Visa on arrival may not be available at all border points; air travel is recommended.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry at least $500 in cash or have a bank statement showing sufficient balance
- **Missing onward/return ticket** — Book a return or onward flight before traveling
- **No yellow fever vaccination certificate** — Get vaccinated and carry the certificate

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Brazil need a visa for Sierra Leone?

Citizens of Brazil can get a visa on arrival in Sierra Leone. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Brazil stay in Sierra Leone?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

### What documents do citizens of Brazil need for Sierra Leone?

Passport; Passport photo; Onward/return ticket; Proof of accommodation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Sierra Leone?

At least 6 months.

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