Sierra Leone passport → Lebanon

Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Lebanon?

Visa required in advance

Sierra Leonean passport holders need a visa for Lebanon, arranged before you travel. Depending on the country, that means an online application, a sponsor or agent, or an appointment at a visa centre.

What this means for your trip

Start early. Some countries take the whole application online; others need a visa-centre appointment for fingerprints, and waits can be long in peak season.
Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, tax returns, an employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.

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Lebanon at a glance

Capital: Beirut
Currency: Lebanese pound (LBP)
Languages: Arabic, French
Calling code: +961
Region: Western Asia

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Lebanon for other passports

Sierra LeoneVisa required
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa on arrival30 days
United KingdomVisa on arrival30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free180 days
ChinaVisa on arrival30 days
SingaporeVisa on arrival30 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa on arrival30 days
PhilippinesVisa required

Nearby in Western Asia for Sierra Leonean passport holders

PalestineVisa-free
BahraineVisa
IraqeVisa
OmaneVisa
QatareVisa
SyriaeVisa
United Arab EmirateseVisa
ArmeniaVisa required

Common questions

Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Lebanon?

Sierra Leonean passport holders need a visa for Lebanon, arranged before you travel. Depending on the country, that means an online application, a sponsor or agent, or an appointment at a visa centre.

How long can Sierra Leonean citizens stay in Lebanon?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can Sierra Leonean citizens get a visa on arrival in Lebanon?

Not under the standard rules.

How many countries can Sierra Leonean citizens visit without a visa?

59 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Sierra Leone passport ranks #69 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.