Embassy of Sierra Leone in Washington D.C.
Today 09:00–17:00- Address
- 19th Street Northwest 1701, 20009 Washington
- Phone
- +1-202-939-9261
- Website
- embassyofsierraleone.net
Sierra Leone
United States
Sierra Leonean Embassy in the United States
1 embassy
Sierra Leone is represented in the United States by 2 missions: an embassy in Washington D.C. and 1 other office. Sierra Leone issues US citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Map: Sierra Leone’s 2 missions in the United States
Map: Sierra Leone’s 2 missions in the United States
Sierra Leonean Embassy in Washington D.C.
At 19th Street Northwest 1701, 20009 Washington, the Sierra Leonean embassy represents Sierra Leone towards the United States. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Consulates
- Mission of Sierra Leone in New York
East 45th Street 336, 10017 New York
Sierra Leone visa for US citizens
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US citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sierra Leone, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
The United States’ missions in Sierra Leone
Missions of the United States in Sierra Leone (1)
In return, the United States has an embassy in Sierra Leone, in Freetown.
Good to know
Sierra Leone in the United States
Worldwide, Sierra Leone has 33 missions in 24 countries; 2 of them are in the United States.
Travel to the United States for Sierra Leonean citizens
The United States requires Sierra Leonean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In the United States, Sierra Leonean citizens can turn to the Sierra Leonean embassy for passports and emergency help.
When Sierra Leonean missions in the United States are closed
Sierra Leonean missions in the United States close on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of Sierra Leone, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Sierra Leonean embassy in the United States?
The Sierra Leonean embassy is in Washington D.C., at 19th Street Northwest 1701, 20009 Washington.
Do US citizens need a visa for Sierra Leone?
US citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sierra Leone, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for the United States?
Sierra Leonean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.
Does the United States have an embassy in Sierra Leone?
Yes, the United States has its embassy in Freetown.