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Sierra Leone visa rules for Chad passport holders

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The answer

e-Visa needed. Chad passport holders need an e-Visa before travel to visit Sierra Leone.

Entry
e-Visa
Stay
30 days per entry
Fee
$25.00
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’E-VISA30 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

evisa.slGovernment of Sierra Leone eVisa System (Ministry of Internal Affairs)Checked 1 Nov 2026

You must carry a copy of the eVisa at the time of your first arrival to the Republic of Sierra Leone.

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Carry a copy of the eVisa on the first arrival.
  • Show the application ID at the point of entry, where the eVisa is printed.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

As set out above at clause 4.2 your passport must be valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry into the Republic of Sierra Leone.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Sierra Leone passport holders need to visit Chad.

Sierra Leone passport Chad

e-Visa

Ce site permet à tout étranger non exempté de visa et désireux de visiter la République du Tchad de soumettre sa demande d'e-Visa en ligne.

Sierra Leone passport to Chad, full page

Visa-free nearby

Other places Chad passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Freetown, nearest first.

  1. GambiaBanjul, about 660 km from FreetownVisa-free
  2. MaliBamako, about 740 km from FreetownVisa-free
  3. Côte d’IvoireYamoussoukro, about 900 km from FreetownVisa-free
  4. MauritaniaNouakchott, about 1,110 km from FreetownVisa-free
  5. TogoLomé, about 1,620 km from FreetownVisa-free · 30 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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