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Paraguay visa for Sierra Leonean citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Paraguay requires Sierra Leonean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Paraguay visa?

Tourist entry (estadía transitoria) and extension of stay (prórroga de permanencia transitoria)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days, extendable once by a period no longer than the first
Fee
PYG 585,385

Apply on DNM – Prórroga de permanencia transitoria

All visa types for Paraguay

Paraguay’s tourist visa costs PYG 585,385 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is migraciones.gov.py. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days, extendable once by a period no longer than the first.

Where Sierra Leonean citizens apply for a visa for Paraguay

Paraguay has no embassy or consulate in Sierra Leone on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Freetown, Paraguayan embassies and consulates are closest in Málaga, Spain (3,263 km), Lisbon, Portugal (3,387 km) and Rome, Italy (4,493 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Sierra Leone is decided by Paraguay, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Paraguayan citizens travelling to Sierra Leone

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Travel advice for Paraguay

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • 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.

Before travelling from Sierra Leone to Paraguay, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Paraguay at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 18 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Paraguay (updated 3 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Paraguay (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Sierra Leonean citizens can stay in Paraguay

How long Sierra Leonean citizens may stay in Paraguay is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Sierra Leonean citizens apply

Paraguay has no embassy or career consulate in Sierra Leone. Sierra Leonean citizens apply through a mission of Paraguay accredited to Sierra Leone from abroad; the official visa portal of Paraguay names the right place.

Paraguay’s neighbours for Sierra Leonean citizens

Brazil and Argentina require Sierra Leonean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Paraguayan citizens travelling to Sierra Leone

Paraguayan citizens need a visa for Sierra Leone, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Paraguay?

Paraguay requires Sierra Leonean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Paraguay in Sierra Leone?

No. Paraguay has no embassy in Sierra Leone. The nearest Paraguayan consulate general is in Málaga, Spain, 3,263 km from Freetown.

How much does the Paraguay tourist visa cost?

Paraguay’s official sources give a standard fee of PYG 585,385 for the tourist visa.

Do Paraguayan citizens need a visa for Sierra Leone?

Paraguayan citizens need a visa for Sierra Leone, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Can Sierra Leonean citizens enter Paraguay visa-free?

No; Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Paraguay obtained in advance.

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.