Singapore passport → Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Singapore

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Singapore 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
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
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	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Arrive at Sri Lankan port of entry
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at the airport or seaport.
2
Complete arrival card and visa application form
Fill out the forms provided at the counter.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over passport, photo, arrival card, and pay the visa fee.
4
Receive visa sticker and proceed to immigration
Visa is stamped in passport; then go through immigration control.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival
Passport-size photograph
One recent photo

Travel

Completed arrival card
Provided on arrival
Onward or return ticket
Proof of departure from Sri Lanka
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, credit card, or bank statement
Visa fee payment
USD 50 or equivalent in local currency

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay

Cash
Credit card
Bank statement

No specific minimum amount stated; must cover expenses.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available at Colombo (CMB) and certain seaports.
Not all nationalities are eligible; check before travel.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Lack of onward ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.

Insufficient funds

Carry enough cash or proof of funds.

FAQ

Do citizens of Singapore need a visa for Sierra Leone?

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

How long can citizens of Singapore stay in Sierra Leone?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Singapore need for Sierra Leone?

Valid passport; Completed arrival card; Passport-size photograph; Onward or return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee payment; 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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