Sierra Leone Visa for Myanmar Passport Holders

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Single entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaNo

Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Myanmar passport holders: Single entry for Sierra Leone. Fee: USD 100 (~USD 100). Processing: 4-8 weeks. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Myanmar nationals require visa. Apply via Sierra Leone HC London (no Asia mission). Fee: USD 100 (~MMK 210,000). Yellow Fever MANDATORY. Very limited Myanmar flow.

Visa types: Tourist Visa (single/multi-entry); Business Visa; Work Visa (mining sector — limited Myanmar category); Student; Family; Transit; Diplomatic.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 100 (Tourist single)

In USDUSD 100

In MMKMMK 210,000

Minimum bank balanceUSD 75/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 3 months from issue. Max Stay: 60-90 days.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodSierra Leone HC London (mail)

Application centreOther

Processing time4-8 weeks

AppointmentN/A

InterviewConditional

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 75/day)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes

Sponsor Doc Conditional

Invitation Letter Yes Yes (Business)

Vaccination Mandatory Yellow Fever (MANDATORY)

Travel Insurance Recommended

Biometrics No

Police Clearance Conditional

Employment Letter Recommended

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months

Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Application form; 2 photos; Return ticket; Hotel booking; Bank statement (USD 75/day); Yellow Fever certificate (MANDATORY); Cholera vaccine recommended; Travel insurance; NRC; For Business: SL entity invitation.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Single USD 100 (~USD 100) 4-8 weeks

Myanmar nationals require visa. Apply via Sierra Leone HC London (no Asia mission). Fee: USD 100 (~MMK 210,000). Yellow Fever MANDATORY. Very limited Myanmar flow.

Common rejection reasons

Common MM rejections: (1) Limited diplomatic services — apply via London; (2) Yellow Fever cert verification; (3) Ebola post-outbreak health screening; (4) Very limited Myanmar-SL flow; (5) Mining sector worker scrutiny; (6) Banking sanctions for USD payment.

Good to know

Sierra Leone visa FAQ for Myanmar passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Sierra Leone with a Myanmar passport?

Yes — Myanmar passport holders need a visa for Sierra Leone (Single entry). Apply via Sierra Leone HC London (mail).

How much does a Sierra Leone visa cost for Myanmar passport holders?

The Sierra Leone visa fee is USD 100 (about MMK 210,000). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Sierra Leone visa?

Typical processing for a Sierra Leone visa is 4-8 weeks. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Sierra Leone on this visa?

A Sierra Leone visa for Myanmar passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 3 months from issue. Max Stay: 60-90 days.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Sierra Leone visa from Myanmar?

Apply for your Sierra Leone visa via Sierra Leone HC London (mail). Your passport should be valid 6+ months.