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Sierra Leone embassy & consulates in Ethiopia

Visa on arrival · 90 days$1,450/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Sierra Leone has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Ethiopia: Embassy (Addis Ababa).

Entry rules for Sierra Leone passport holders → Ethiopia:Visa on arrival· 90 days
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Sierra Leone missions in Ethiopia

Entry rules for Sierra Leone passport holders

EthiopiaVisa on arrival· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Sierra Leone → Ethiopia

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Sierra Leone → Ethiopia
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Sierra Leone → Ethiopia

Applying for a visa? Ethiopia missions in Sierra Leone

No Ethiopia mission in Sierra Leone on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Sierra Leone in Ethiopia?

Yes. Sierra Leone has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Ethiopia: Embassy (Addis Ababa).

Where is the Sierra Leone embassy in Ethiopia?

The Sierra Leone embassy in Ethiopia is in Addis Ababa.

Do citizens of Sierra Leone need a visa for Ethiopia?

Visa on arrival (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Sierra Leone embassy in Ethiopia?

Phone: +251 116 358047. Email: slembassy.et@foreignaffairs.gov.sl. Website: —.

Does Sierra Leone have consulates in Ethiopia?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Ethiopia?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Sierra Leone embassy or consulate in Ethiopia for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00,14:45-17:15