Visa requirement

Sierra Leone visa for Indonesian citizens

Official-source answer with stay limit, cost, required documents and last verification date.

Do Indonesian citizens need a visa for Sierra Leone?

Passport Indonesian passport Destination Sierra Leone eVisa

Checked answer — confirm before travel

Indonesian citizens need an eVisa to enter Sierra Leone for up to 30 days.

Last verified: 23 Jul 2026

What this means: An eVisa is a real visa you apply for online before travel; approval arrives before you fly, unlike a visa on arrival.

Confidence: Medium Likely current — confirm details with the official source.

This answer is for ordinary Indonesian passport holders travelling as citizens of that passport. Residence permits, long-stay visas or living in another country can change which embassy or rule applies.

Visa types at a glance

Tourist visa-free, eVisa and visa-on-arrival availability for this corridor
Visa type	Availability	Stay
Tourist visa-free?	No	This page stores a visa or authorization route instead.
eVisa?	Yes	Up to 30 days.
Visa on arrival?	No	No visa-on-arrival route is stored for this corridor.

Max stay: 30 days
Official cost: 80 USD
Before departure: Apply online before you fly
Official route: Open official source (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

1 Entry step Apply online before you fly Official route (opens in a new tab)
2 Stay limit 30 days
3 Official fee 80 USD
4 Passport validity 6-month validity after arrival. Full note below. See full note
5 Transit airside: conditional; landside: required. Full note below. See full note
6 Freshness Checked 23 Jul 2026; confidence: medium

Shareable verdict: Indonesian citizens need an eVisa to enter Sierra Leone for up to 30 days. Checked 23 Jul 2026.

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Cost note

The official eVisa API returned Non-African Union single-entry and multiple-entry forms at USD 80 and USD 160. This row uses the lower single-entry planning fee; choose the appropriate class in the live eVisa flow.

Passport and transit notes

Passport validity: passport valid for at least 6 months after arrival; Sierra Leone eVisa terms say the passport must have at least 6 months remaining from the date of entry. The checked public text does not publish a universal blank-page rule.; Validity source (opens in a new tab) Validity guide
Transit: airside transit: conditional; landside transit: required; The official eVisa flow is for entry to Sierra Leone. Airside-only transit is itinerary-specific because the checked source does not publish a universal transit-without-visa rule.; Transit source (opens in a new tab) Transit guide

What you need

Indonesian passport valid for at least 6 months from entry
Completed official Sierra Leone eVisa application
Email address for eVisa status and approval communication
Payment card for the selected eVisa class
Printed or digital eVisa approval for arrival checks
Travel purpose, accommodation, funds and onward/return evidence if requested
Health or vaccination documents if requested by current entry rules

Why this verdict

Indonesian citizens are routed through Sierra Leone's official eVisa route because the live eVisa API returned Non-African Union single-entry and multiple-entry forms for this nationality. The single-entry form is used as the planning baseline, with the multiple-entry option left as a caveat. This guidance is intentionally conservative: ordinary passport, short tourism/business visitor travel only. Work, study, residence, diplomatic/service passports, official duty, special travel documents, eVisa approval, airport issuance, biometric capture, health rules, carrier checks, border discretion and live Sierra Leone eVisa form availability can change the practical answer. Reconfirm with Sierra Leone Immigration, the eVisa portal or a Sierra Leonean mission before booking.

Conditional rules

Traveller selects the multiple-entry eVisa form eVisa

Up to 30 days. The live official API also returned a Non-African Union multiple-entry form at USD 160, valid for 365 days with a 30-day stay duration.
Trip is work, study, residence, diplomatic/service passport, official duty, journalism, paid activity or another non-tourist/business visit Visa required

This row covers ordinary-passport short visitor travel only. Use the relevant Sierra Leone Immigration, mission, work, residence or permit route for non-tourist/business travel.
Traveller lacks required passport validity, health documents, payment, eVisa approval, route evidence, funds, accommodation or carrier clearance Conditional

Sierra Leone authorities, carriers and border officials can require additional evidence and retain final authority. The eVisa terms say entry remains at immigration discretion.

Frequently asked questions

Do Indonesian citizens need a visa for Sierra Leone?

Indonesian citizens need an eVisa to enter Sierra Leone for up to 30 days. (eVisa.) Verified 23 Jul 2026 against the official source.

How long can Indonesian passport holders stay in Sierra Leone?

Up to 30 days.

How much does entry to Sierra Leone cost for Indonesian citizens?

The official fee is 80 USD. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.

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Disclaimer. Visa and entry requirements change frequently and without notice and may depend on your specific circumstances (nationality, passport type, purpose and length of stay, residence in other countries, onward route and current diplomatic situation). The information here is for general guidance only, may be out of date, and is not legal, immigration, or travel advice. All cost, duration, and popularity figures are estimates. Always confirm the exact, current requirements with the official source for the destination country — its embassy, consulate, immigration service, or official e-visa portal (linked where available) — and with your airline before booking or travelling. We do not guarantee accuracy or completeness and accept no liability for any loss, denied boarding, refused entry, or other consequences. Last-verified dates are shown for each record; a record without a recent verification date should be treated as unconfirmed.