→ Sierra Leone visa for Rwandan citizens
As a Rwandan passport holder venturing to Sierra Leone, you'll find the e-visa system offers a straightforward path to entry, with tourist visas being the only available type. Planning your trip is simplified knowing that your stay can extend for up to 30 days, and the e-visa fee typically falls within a reasonable budget. While direct flights are uncommon, connecting through a major West African hub like Accra, Ghana, is a practical route; remember to factor in the two-hour time difference, as Freetown operates on GMT.
Visa on arrival· 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 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.