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Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Taiwan

eVisaeVisa

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

Application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsUSD 500

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official eVisa portal

    Go to https://evisa.sl and create an account.

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Scan and upload passport bio-data page, photograph, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate.

  4. 4

    Pay the eVisa fee online

    Use a credit/debit card (processing fee may apply).

  5. 5

    Submit and wait for processing

    Processing takes 3–5 business days; you will receive the eVisa by email.

  6. 6

    Print the eVisa approval

    Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to present at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio-data page scan

    Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

  • Passport-size photograph

    White background, recent, 35x45 mm.

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip or onward ticket required.

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    Confirmed booking for entire stay in Sierra Leone.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements for last 3 months showing minimum balance of USD 500.

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry into Sierra Leone.

  • Cover letter (optional)

    Optional

    May explain purpose of visit and itinerary.

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 500

  • Bank statements for last 3 months

Must show sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Good to know

  • eVisa must be obtained before travel; cannot be issued on arrival.
  • Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application form

Fill all required fields and double-check entries.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.

Insufficient or unclear document scans

Upload high-quality color scans of all documents.

Failure to provide yellow fever certificate

Obtain and upload the valid vaccination certificate.

FAQ

Do citizens of Taiwan need a visa for Sierra Leone?

Citizens of Taiwan need a visa for Sierra Leone and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa.

How long can citizens of Taiwan stay in Sierra Leone?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Sierra Leone visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Taiwan need for Sierra Leone?

Passport bio-data page scan; Passport-size photograph; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 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.

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