Sierra Leone
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast visa for Sierra Leonean citizens
Entry requirement
Sierra Leonean citizens can visit Ivory Coast without a visa for 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
Ivorian citizens travelling to Sierra Leone
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Travel advice for Ivory Coast
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
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 Ivory Coast can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Ivory Coast at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 17 February 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Ivory Coast (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Sierra Leonean citizens can stay in Ivory Coast
Sierra Leonean citizens may stay in Ivory Coast for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Ivory Coast.
Ivory Coast’s neighbours for Sierra Leonean citizens
Liberia, Ghana, Guinea, Burkina Faso and Mali admit Sierra Leonean citizens visa-free.
Ivorian citizens travelling to Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone admits Ivorian citizens without a visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Sierra Leone and Ivory Coast.
Frequently asked questions
Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Ivory Coast?
Sierra Leonean citizens can visit Ivory Coast without a visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Sierra Leonean citizens stay in Ivory Coast?
Sierra Leonean citizens can stay in Ivory Coast for up to 90 days.
Do Ivorian citizens need a visa for Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone admits Ivorian citizens without a visa.
Can Sierra Leonean citizens enter Ivory Coast visa-free?
Yes, Sierra Leonean citizens can enter Ivory Coast 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.