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Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Samoa

Citizens of Samoa 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 Samoa: the passport opens 82 countries visa-free; Apia — Freetown: ≈ 17,610 km, about 22.5 hours of flying.

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

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Sierra Leone visa rules at a glance

With a Samoa passport you can visit 82 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 47 with an e-visa; 41 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Samoa passport ranks 75th of 199.
Samoa passport: visa-free access to 82 countries; Sierra Leone passport: 39.
Citizens of Samoa and Sierra Leone can travel together visa-free to 25 countries, for example: Fiji, Vanuatu, Kiribati, Micronesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Belize, Jamaica, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Haiti, Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Dominica.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Sierra Leone, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Samoa. Samoa visa for citizens of Sierra Leone

Travelling to Sierra Leone: good to know

Apia — Freetown: about 17,610 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 22.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −13 hours.
Local time: Apia 12:00 — Freetown 23:00.
Local currency: Sierra Leonean Leone.
Languages: English.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SLE 25.
Sierra Leone is the 179th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Samoa.