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title: Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Pakistan
description: "Citizens of Pakistan can get a visa on arrival in Sierra Leone. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $80. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Pakistan

Citizens of Pakistan 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)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $80
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at entry point (airport/land border)** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival desk at Lungi International Airport or other official border crossings.
2. **Submit passport and yellow fever certificate** — Hand over your valid passport and yellow fever vaccination certificate to immigration officer.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay 80 USD in cash (exact change preferred).
4. **Receive visa stamp** — Visa is stamped into passport on the spot.
5. **Proceed through immigration** — After visa is issued, proceed to immigration control for entry clearance.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry due to health regulations.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Must show proof of departure from Sierra Leone.
- **Visa on arrival fee (cash)** (Financial): 80 USD, payable in cash upon arrival.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity, optional): May be requested at immigration desk.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or host invitation recommended.

## Proof of funds


Visa fee is 80 USD, payable in cash upon arrival.

## Good to know

- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory; without it, you may be denied entry or subject to quarantine.
- Carry exact cash in USD for the visa fee as credit cards may not be accepted.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Lack of yellow fever vaccination certificate.** — Obtain and carry the yellow fever certificate before travel.
- **Inability to pay the fee (no cash, insufficient funds).** — Bring at least 80 USD in cash.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Pakistan can get a visa on arrival in Sierra Leone. Visa type: Visa on Arrival (Tourist).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

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

Valid passport; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Return or onward ticket; Visa on arrival fee (cash); Passport-size photographs; Proof of accommodation.

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

At least 6 months.

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