Russian Embassy in Freetown
Embassy 
Russia Freetown, Sierra Leone
- Address
- 41 Derick Drive, off Spur Road, Freetown, Sierra Leone
- freetown@mid.ru
- Website
- freetown.mid.ru
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Столяров Андрей Иванович
Sources: Foreign ministry of Russia: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 9 November 2026
The Russian embassy in Freetown stands at 41 Derick Drive, off Spur Road, Freetown, Sierra Leone, in Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone. Russia requires Sierra Leonean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Sierra Leone
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Public holidays in Russia
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New Year's Day
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New Year holiday
Russia visa for Sierra Leonean citizens
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Russia requires Sierra Leonean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Whether the Russian embassy in Freetown takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
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Russia’s other missions in Sierra Leone
The Russian embassy in Freetown is the only mission of Russia in Sierra Leone on record. Sierra Leone has no mission in Russia on record.
Good to know
About the Russian embassy in Freetown
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Russia in Freetown. The head of mission on record is Столяров Андрей Иванович.
Address and contact
Address: 41 Derick Drive, off Spur Road, Freetown, Sierra Leone. The record for the Russian embassy in Freetown includes an e-mail address and an official website.
Russian citizens travelling to Sierra Leone
Russian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sierra Leone, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
When the Russian embassy in Freetown is closed
Expect the Russian embassy in Freetown to be shut on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and often on New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, a holiday in Russia.
Before visiting the Russian embassy in Freetown
Current procedures for the Russian embassy in Freetown, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Russian Embassy in Freetown?
The Russian embassy in Freetown is at 41 Derick Drive, off Spur Road, Freetown, Sierra Leone.
When is the Russian Embassy in Freetown closed?
The Russian embassy in Freetown closes on Sierra Leone’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Russia.
Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Russia?
Russia requires Sierra Leonean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
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