Chad to Sierra Leone visa requirements

Visa on arrival

Chadian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival for Sierra Leone at a cost of $25.

Last verified: 2026-02-05

At a glance

Max stay See requirements
Passport validity See requirements
Entry type Visa on arrival
Onward ticket Recommended

What Chad travellers need to know

If you hold a Chad passport and plan to visit Sierra Leone for tourism, current guidance indicates you need visa on arrival.

Chadian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival for Sierra Leone at a cost of $25.

Plan your trip around a stay of about the period shown on your visa or entry stamp, and confirm the final duration with immigration on arrival or on your visa sticker/eVisa.

Carry a passport that remains valid for your full stay in Sierra Leone, with blank pages for stamps where required.

Chad is listed among African Union countries eligible for visa on arrival at $25.

Rules change. Cross-check the official sources listed below and your airline’s document checks before you fly from Chad to Sierra Leone.

Entry requirements

Chad is listed among African Union countries eligible for visa on arrival at $25.

How to prepare (Chad → Sierra Leone)

  1. 1

    Confirm Chad passport holders still qualify for visa on arrival in Sierra Leone.

  2. 2

    Prepare the VOA fee in the currency accepted at your arrival airport.

  3. 3

    Pack passport photos, return ticket, hotel booking, and proof of funds.

  4. 4

    Complete any arrival card or health form before landing when available.

  5. 5

    Keep the VOA receipt with your passport for the rest of your trip.

Documents checklist

  • Valid Chad passport (check validity rules above)
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation in Sierra Leone
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended)

Frequently asked questions

Do Chad citizens need a visa for Sierra Leone?

Based on Tsavaro’s last verification (2026-02-05), Chad travellers need visa on arrival for tourism to Sierra Leone. Chadian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival for Sierra Leone at a cost of $25.

How long can I stay in Sierra Leone on a Chad passport?

Stay length depends on the visa or entry permission issued. Confirm with official Sierra Leone immigration guidance before travel.

What documents should Chad travellers carry to Sierra Leone?

At minimum: a valid passport, return/onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds. Check whether yellow fever or other health certificates apply to your route.

Where can I verify Sierra Leone entry rules officially?

Start with: Sierra Leone Immigration Department — Visa on Arrival. Requirements can change without notice.

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Important

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.