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Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Bangladesh

Citizens of Bangladesh get a Sierra Leone visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Bangladesh: the passport opens 16 countries visa-free; Dhaka — Freetown: ≈ 10,990 km, about 14 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Sierra Leone without a visa on a Bangladesh passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Bangladesh get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Sierra Leone visa rules at a glance

With a Bangladesh passport you can visit 16 countries visa-free, 14 with a visa on arrival and 55 with an e-visa; 111 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Bangladesh passport ranks 180th of 199.
Bangladesh passport: visa-free access to 16 countries; Sierra Leone passport: 39.
Citizens of Bangladesh and Sierra Leone can travel together visa-free to 15 countries, for example: Seychelles, Rwanda, Micronesia, Kiribati, Vanuatu, Fiji, Gambia, Bahamas, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Haiti, Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago, and Jamaica.
Citizens of Sierra Leone, in turn, don’t need a visa for Bangladesh. Bangladesh visa for citizens of Sierra Leone

Travelling to Sierra Leone: good to know

Dhaka — Freetown: about 10,990 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 14 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −6 hours.
Local time: Dhaka 12:00 — Freetown 06:00.
Local currency: Sierra Leonean Leone.
Languages: English.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SLE 25.
Sierra Leone is the 153rd closest of 195 destinations open to citizens of Bangladesh.