
Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Thailand
Citizens of Thailand 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 Thailand: the passport opens 41 countries visa-free; Bangkok — Freetown: ≈ 12,300 km, about 16 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 Thailand passport?
You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Thailand 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 Thailand passport you can visit 41 countries visa-free, 33 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 81 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Thailand passport ranks 121st of 199.
- Thailand passport: visa-free access to 41 countries; Sierra Leone passport: 39.
- Citizens of Thailand and Sierra Leone can travel together visa-free to 11 countries, for example: Malaysia, Singapore, Seychelles, Micronesia, Kiribati, Vanuatu, Fiji, Dominica, Barbados, Haiti, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- Citizens of Sierra Leone, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Thailand. Thailand visa for citizens of Sierra Leone
Travelling to Sierra Leone: good to know
- Bangkok — Freetown: about 12,300 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 16 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −7 hours.
- Local time: Bangkok 12:00 — Freetown 05:00.
- Local currency: Sierra Leonean Leone.
- Languages: English.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SLE 25.
- Sierra Leone is the 157th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Thailand.

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How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Sierra Leone
Visa rules for Sierra Leone for citizens of countries bordering Thailand:
How to get a Sierra Leone visa
- 1Application
- 2Payment
- 3Manager
- 4Border
What documents do you need for a Sierra Leone visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Bangkok — Freetown?
About 16 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 12,300 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Sierra Leone?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −7 hours.
Do citizens of Sierra Leone need a visa for Thailand?
Citizens of Sierra Leone, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Thailand.
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