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Sierra Leone visa for citizens of the Philippines

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of the Philippines need a visa for Sierra Leone and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

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Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time1–2 days
Government fee$35
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Complete online application

    Fill the ETA form on the official portal with personal and travel details

  2. 2

    Upload required documents

    Upload passport scan, photo, and travel documents

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the USD 35 fee via credit/debit card

  4. 4

    Receive ETA approval

    Approval is emailed within 1-2 business days; print a copy for travel

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival

  • Passport-size photograph

    Recent, white background, 35x45mm

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight details and planned activities

  • Accommodation proof

    Hotel booking or invitation letter

  • Return ticket

    Confirmed onward or return flight

Good to know

  • Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from arrival date
  • Check if any additional entry requirements apply for your nationality

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inaccurate application

Double-check all fields and upload clear documents

Passport validity insufficient

Renew passport if less than 6 months validity remains

FAQ

Do citizens of the Philippines need a visa for Sierra Leone?

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

How long can citizens of the Philippines stay in Sierra Leone?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $35.

How long does Sierra Leone visa processing take?

Typically 1–2 days.

What documents do citizens of the Philippines need for Sierra Leone?

Passport; Passport-size photograph; Travel itinerary; Accommodation proof; Return ticket.

How long must my passport be valid for Sierra Leone?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.eta.gov.lk

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