Sierra Leone visa for Spanish citizens

Spanish citizens planning a trip to Sierra Leone will find the process streamlined, as an e-Visa is available for tourist purposes, permitting a maximum stay of 30 days. Connecting flights from Madrid typically involve a stopover in hubs like Brussels or Casablanca, highlighting the journey across the two-hour time difference separating the Iberian Peninsula from West Africa. While the official language is English, learning a few basic phrases in Krio, the local lingua franca, can significantly enhance your experience.

Visa on arrival30d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months
Blank pages
2+
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
Required
Health insurance
Required
Yellow fever cert.
Required

Visa options

TouristSierra Leone eVisa
30dvalid 3mo
Apply
TouristSierra Leone Visa on Arrival (Tourist/Business Visit, 30 days)
30d$80valid 1mo
TouristSierra Leone Consular Visa (Short-Term Visit – Tourist/Business)
TransitSierra Leone Transit Without Visa (Airport Transit, ≤24 hours)
1d$0valid 1d
TransitSierra Leone Transit Visa
WorkSierra Leone Long-Stay Entry (Work/Residence by Consular Visa + In-Country Permit)
OtherECOWAS Visa-Exempt Entry (Regional Citizens)
90d$0multiple-entryvalid 3mo

eVisa or visa on arrival available.

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