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title: Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Myanmar
description: "Citizens of Myanmar need a visa for Sierra Leone and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Myanmar

Citizens of Myanmar 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 (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:** $50
- **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 account** — Register on the official eVisa portal with your email
2. **Fill application form** — Complete the online form with personal and travel details
3. **Upload documents** — Upload scanned copies of required documents
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the USD 50 fee online via credit/debit card
5. **Submit application** — Review and submit the application
6. **Receive eVisa** — eVisa is emailed within 3-5 business days
7. **Print eVisa** — Print a copy to present upon arrival in Sierra Leone

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from arrival
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): White background, 2x2 inches
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Cover letter** (Supporting, optional): Optional, explaining purpose of visit

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of USD 500 for the stay
- Bank statement
- Cash travelers cheques

Must show sufficient funds for accommodation and expenses

## Good to know

- eVisa must be used within 30 days of issue
- Single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all uploaded files meet specifications
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
- **Criminal record or previous visa violation** — Disclose any issues honestly; provide supporting documents if needed

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Sierra Leone visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Passport bio-data page; Passport-size photograph; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Travel insurance; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### 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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