Sierra Leone 
Ethiopia Sierra Leonean passport holders can obtain an Ethiopia visa on arrival or apply for an eVisa before travel.
Last verified: 2026-03-11
At a glance
Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Entry type Visa on arrival
Onward ticket Return or onward ticket required.
Entry requirements
- Ethiopia offers visa on arrival for Sierra Leonean citizens at Addis Ababa Bole and other designated ports.
- Alternatively apply online for Ethiopia eVisa (evisa.gov.et) before travel; processing 3–5 business days.
- Tourist visa typically allows up to 90 days from issue; max stay 30 or 90 days depending on type.
- Required: valid passport (6+ months), return/onward ticket, proof of accommodation.
Stay
Single-entry typically 30 or 90 days; check at issuance.
Passport
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Health — Yellow fever
Yellow fever vaccination certificate required if arriving from endemic area.
Pre-arrival eVisa recommended for smoother entry.
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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.