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Sierra LeoneSierra Leone visa requirements for Central African Republic citizens (2026)
Visa on arrival. Central African Republic passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Sierra Leone. No advance application is needed, but bring the fee and your onward ticket.
Visa on arrival, no advance application needed.
VTBy the Visa and Trips editorial teamLast updated
Sierra Leone entry requirements for Central African Republic citizens
- Requirement
- Visa on arrival
- Allowed stay
- Per visa terms
What to bring to Sierra Leone
- Passport valid 6+ months with at least one blank page
- Visa-on-arrival fee (cash in USD/EUR or card, check which)
- Return or onward ticket
- Hotel booking or host address
- Passport photo (some border posts ask for one)
Sierra Leone at a glance for travellers
- 136 of 198 passports can enter Sierra Leone without a visa (visa-free, visa on arrival or an ETA).
- The Central African Republic passport gets visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 46 destinations in our dataset.
Sources and last checked
| What | Official source | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Requirement & allowed stay | Open passport-index dataset (passportindex.org data, 17 Feb 2026) | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Official portal | Sierra Leone e-Visa | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Independent official overview | UK FCDO, Sierra Leone entry requirements | 22 Oct 2026 |
The Visa and Trips editorial team checks these sources every week. See our editorial and verification policy.
Frequently asked questions
Do Central African Republic citizens need a visa for Sierra Leone?
Central African Republic passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Sierra Leone. No advance application is needed, but bring the fee and your onward ticket.
What documents do Central African Republic passport holders need for Sierra Leone?
Passport valid 6+ months with at least one blank page; Visa-on-arrival fee (cash in USD/EUR or card, check which); Return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or host address; Passport photo (some border posts ask for one).
Do Central African Republic passport holders need to apply for anything before travelling to Sierra Leone?
No advance visa application is needed for a tourist visit. The visa is issued at the border on arrival.