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

Citizens of Taiwan 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
- **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
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** USD 500

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://evisa.sl and create an account.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload passport bio-data page, photograph, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate.
4. **Pay the eVisa fee online** — Use a credit/debit card (processing fee may apply).
5. **Submit and wait for processing** — Processing takes 3–5 business days; you will receive the eVisa by email.
6. **Print the eVisa approval** — Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to present at immigration upon arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page scan** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): White background, recent, 35x45 mm.
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket required.
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): Confirmed booking for entire stay in Sierra Leone.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements for last 3 months showing minimum balance of USD 500.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry into Sierra Leone.
- **Cover letter (optional)** (Supporting, optional): May explain purpose of visit and itinerary.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## Sources

- [evisa.sl](https://evisa.sl)

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