Sierra Leone visa for Gabonese citizens

For Gabonese citizens planning a journey to Sierra Leone, the e-visa process offers a convenient pathway, granting a maximum stay of up to 90 days under its single available tourist visa type. While direct flights between Libreville and Freetown are uncommon, travelers typically connect through regional hubs like Accra or Lomé, navigating the one-hour time difference between Central Africa and West Africa. Preparing for currency exchange from the Gabonese CFA franc to the Sierra Leonean Leone is also a practical consideration for a smooth arrival in this Anglophone nation.

Visa on arrival90d 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
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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

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