Mauritania
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone visa for Mauritanian citizens
Entry requirement
Sierra Leone admits Mauritanian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Sierra Leonean citizens travelling to Mauritania
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Travel advice for Sierra Leone
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Mauritanian citizens planning a trip to Sierra Leone can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Sierra Leone at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 14 September 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Sierra Leone (updated 19 June 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Sierra Leone (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Mauritanian citizens can stay in Sierra Leone
Mauritanian citizens may stay in Sierra Leone for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Sierra Leone.
Sierra Leonean citizens travelling to Mauritania
Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Mauritania, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone admits Mauritanian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Mauritanian citizens stay in Sierra Leone?
Mauritanian citizens can stay in Sierra Leone for up to 90 days.
Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Mauritania?
Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Mauritania, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Mauritanian citizens enter Sierra Leone visa-free?
Yes, Mauritanian citizens can enter Sierra Leone without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.