Sierra Leonean Embassy in Washington D.C.
- Address
- 19th Street Northwest 1701, 20009 Washington
- Website
- embassyofsierraleone.net
- Fax
- +1-202-483-1793
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 9 January 2026
The Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C. stands at 19th Street Northwest 1701, 20009 Washington, in Washington D.C., the capital of the United States. US citizens receive their visa for Sierra Leone at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Opening hours of the Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C.
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
Public holidays in Sierra Leone
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C. is listed as open 4 days a week, 09:00–17:00.
Sierra Leone visa for US citizens
United StatesSierra Leone Visa on arrival Sierra Leone visa for citizens of the United States
Sierra LeoneUnited States Visa required United States visa for citizens of Sierra Leone
US citizens receive their visa for Sierra Leone at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Georgia in Washington D.C.R Street Northwest 1824, 20009 Washington
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Embassy of Montenegro in Washington D.C.New Hampshire Avenue Northwest 1610, 20009 Washington
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Embassy of Zimbabwe in Washington D.C.New Hampshire Avenue Northwest 1608, 20009 Washington
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Embassy of Argentina in Washington D.C.New Hampshire Avenue Northwest 1600, 20009 Washington
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Embassy of Namibia in Washington D.C.New Hampshire Avenue Northwest 1605, 20009 Washington
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Embassy of Eritrea in Washington D.C.New Hampshire Avenue Northwest 1708, 20009 Washington
Sierra Leone’s other missions in the United States
- Mission of Sierra Leone in New York
East 45th Street 336, 10017 New York
The Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C. is one of 2 missions of Sierra Leone in the United States. The United States in turn has an embassy in Freetown.
Good to know
About the Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C.
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Sierra Leone in Washington D.C.
Address and contact
Address: 19th Street Northwest 1701, 20009 Washington. The record for the Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C. includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Sierra Leonean citizens travelling to the United States
Sierra Leonean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.
When the Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C. is closed
The Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C. closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026, and usually on holidays of Sierra Leone such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C.
Current procedures for the Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C., including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C.
The Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C. has 90 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Sierra Leonean Embassy in Washington D.C.?
The Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C. is at 19th Street Northwest 1701, 20009 Washington.
What are the opening hours of the Sierra Leonean Embassy in Washington D.C.?
The Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C. is listed as open 4 days a week, 09:00–17:00.
Is the Sierra Leonean Embassy in Washington D.C. open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C. do not include Saturday.
When is the Sierra Leonean Embassy in Washington D.C. closed?
The Sierra Leonean embassy in Washington D.C. closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Sierra Leone.
Do US citizens need a visa for Sierra Leone?
US citizens receive their visa for Sierra Leone at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
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