French Southern TerritoriesSierra Leone: Visa on arrival

French Southern TerritoriesSierra Leone

Do French Southern Territories passport holders need a visa for Sierra Leone?

Visa on arrival

A visa is not required in advance. French Southern Territories passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Sierra Leone.

A visa is issued at the border on arrival, usually for a fee, with no advance application.

Source: mfaic.gov.sl (checked October 3, 2026).

    RequirementVisa on arrival
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Visa-free access to Sierra Leone242 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Sierra Leone passport holders visiting French Southern Territories: Visa required.

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Frequently asked questions

Do French Southern Territories passport holders need a visa for Sierra Leone?

A visa is not required in advance. French Southern Territories passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Sierra Leone.

What currency is used in Sierra Leone?

Sierra Leonean leone (SLL).

What is the emergency number in Sierra Leone?

019 / 999.

What time zone is Sierra Leone in?

Freetown (UTC+0).

What is the nearest airport to Freetown?

Lungi International Airport (FNA), about 15 km away.

How many countries can enter Sierra Leone without a visa?

242 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Sierra Leone visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.