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

Citizens of Thailand 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
- **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 Airport in Sri Lanka** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at the airport after landing.
2. **Submit Documents** — Present your passport, completed application form, onward ticket, and photo.
3. **Pay Fee** — Pay the visa fee in cash (USD) at the counter.
4. **Receive Visa** — The visa sticker is affixed to your passport; check the validity and max stay.
5. **Proceed to Immigration** — Present your passport with the visa for entry stamp.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Passport** (Identity): At least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages
- **Onward/Return Ticket** (Travel): Confirmed ticket for departure from Sri Lanka
- **Hotel Reservation** (Travel, optional): Proof of accommodation for entire stay
- **Proof of Sufficient Funds** (Financial): Cash, bank statement, or credit card with sufficient balance
- **Passport-size Photograph** (Identity): 2 recent color photos, white background

## Proof of funds

- bank statement
- cash

At least USD 50 per day recommended

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may be subject to change without notice
- Ensure you have exact fee in USD to avoid issues

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds** — Carry adequate cash or proof of funds
- **No onward ticket** — Book a return or onward ticket before travel
- **Invalid passport** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Thailand can get a visa on arrival in Sierra Leone. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid Passport; Onward/Return Ticket; Proof of Sufficient Funds; Passport-size Photograph; Hotel Reservation.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Sierra Leone visa for every passport](/visa/sierra-leone)
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