Sierra Leone
Kenya
Kenya visa for Sierra Leonean citizens
Entry requirement
Kenya admits Sierra Leonean 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
Kenyan citizens travelling to Sierra Leone
Kenya
Sierra Leone Visa on arrival Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Kenya
Travel advice for Kenya
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- 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.
Before travelling from Sierra Leone to Kenya, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Kenya at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 18 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Kenya (updated 6 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Kenya (updated 19 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Sierra Leonean citizens can stay in Kenya
Sierra Leonean citizens may stay in Kenya for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Kenya.
Kenya’s neighbours for Sierra Leonean citizens
Uganda admits Sierra Leonean citizens visa-free.
Kenyan citizens travelling to Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone issues Kenyan citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Kenya?
Kenya admits Sierra Leonean citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Sierra Leonean citizens stay in Kenya?
Sierra Leonean citizens can stay in Kenya for up to 90 days.
Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone issues Kenyan 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 Kenya visa-free?
Yes, Sierra Leonean citizens can enter Kenya 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.