
Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Iran
Citizens of Iran 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 Iran: the passport opens 13 countries visa-free; Tehran — Freetown: ≈ 7,170 km, about 9.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Sierra Leone without a visa on a Iran passport?
You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Iran get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.
Apply for a visaSierra Leone visa rules at a glance
- With a Iran passport you can visit 13 countries visa-free, 23 with a visa on arrival and 53 with an e-visa; 106 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Iran passport ranks 184th of 199.
- Iran passport: visa-free access to 13 countries; Sierra Leone passport: 39.
- Citizens of Iran and Sierra Leone can travel together visa-free to 5 countries, for example: Seychelles, Malaysia, Dominica, Micronesia, and Haiti.
- Citizens of Sierra Leone, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Iran. Iran visa for citizens of Sierra Leone
Travelling to Sierra Leone: good to know
- Tehran — Freetown: about 7,170 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 9.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −3.5 hours.
- Local time: Tehran 12:00 — Freetown 08:30.
- Local currency: Sierra Leonean Leone.
- Languages: English.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SLE 25.
- Sierra Leone is the 135th closest of 194 destinations open to citizens of Iran.

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How to get a Sierra Leone visa
- 1Application
- 2Payment
- 3Manager
- 4Border
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Tehran — Freetown?
About 9.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 7,170 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Sierra Leone?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −3.5 hours.
Do citizens of Sierra Leone need a visa for Iran?
Citizens of Sierra Leone, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Iran.
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