Sierra Leone
Iran
Iran visa for Sierra Leonean citizens
Entry requirement
Iran issues Sierra Leonean citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Iran visa?
Visa on arrival at Iranian international airports
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- As printed on the visa issued at the airport
- Processing time
- Apply online at least 2 days before travel; the visa is printed at the airport counter
Iran’s official site for the visa on arrival is evisatraveller.mfa.ir. Processing time, as Iran states it: Apply online at least 2 days before travel; the visa is printed at the airport counter. Longest stay on the visa on arrival: As printed on the visa issued at the airport.
Iranian citizens travelling to Sierra Leone
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Travel advice for Iran
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Sierra Leonean citizens planning a trip to Iran can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Iran at Level 4, do not travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Iran (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Iran (updated 29 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Sierra Leonean citizens can stay in Iran
Sierra Leonean citizens may stay in Iran for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Iran.
How Sierra Leonean citizens apply
Sierra Leonean citizens receive the visa for Iran at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Iran’s neighbours for Sierra Leonean citizens
Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Turkey require Sierra Leonean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Iranian citizens travelling to Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone issues Iranian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Sierra Leone and Iran.
Frequently asked questions
Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Iran?
Iran issues Sierra Leonean citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
How long can Sierra Leonean citizens stay in Iran?
Sierra Leonean citizens can stay in Iran for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
Do Iranian citizens need a visa for Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone issues Iranian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Sierra Leonean citizens enter Iran visa-free?
No; Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa on arrival in Iran.
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.