French visa for Sierra Leonean citizens
Visa requirements:
Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
---|---|---|---|
Tourist visa | For Sierra Leonean citizens to enter France for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
Evisa | France e-visa for Sierra Leonean citizens | Not Available | |
Visa on arrival | France visa on arrival for Sierra Leonean citizens | Not Available |
France tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Sierra Leonean passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in France.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from France.
If you are looking for France visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Sierra Leone, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of France nearest your place of residence.
- Conakry: The Embassy of in Conakry, ~ 242.48 kilometers (150.67 mi) away from Freetown, Sierra Leone. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 9 hours 4 minutes).
- Monrovia: The Embassy of in Monrovia, ~ 267.48 kilometers (166.21 mi) away from Freetown, Sierra Leone. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 9 hours 34 minutes).
France visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest France diplomatic mission offices to Sierra Leone for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Sierra Leone traveling to France from 2008 to 2018.
Year | Number of visitors (Sierra Leone) estimated | Change (%) |
---|---|---|
2008 | 792 | N/A |
2009 | 768 | -3.03% |
2010 | 766 | -0.26% |
2011 | 805 | 5.09% |
2012 | 820 | 1.86% |
2013 | 836 | 1.95% |
2014 | 837 | 0.12% |
2015 | 845 | 0.96% |
2016 | 827 | -2.13% |
2017 | 868 | 4.96% |
2018 | 893 | 2.88% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
France & Sierra Leone comparison
France's area is approximately 547,557 km2 (211,412 sq mi), while the area of Sierra Leone is approximately 72,180 km2 (27,868 sq mi). This means Sierra Leone is 7.59 times smaller than France.
As of April 2024, France's population is ~65.8 million people - 57,200,868 more people than the population of Sierra Leone.
We have highlighted France & Sierra Leone’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
France | Sierra Leone | Difference | |
---|---|---|---|
Population (est 2024) | 65,847,917 | 8,647,049 | 57.2 million more people live in France than Sierra Leone |
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 267 | 42 | France has 225 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Sierra Leone. |
Travel freedom (2024) | 143 | 43 | France passport holders can visit 100 more countries and territories without a visa. |
Number of foreign missions hosted | 479 | 23 | French hosts 456 more foreign missions than Sierra Leone. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Sierra Leone travel to France in one year?
The number of visitors from Sierra Leone visiting France in 2018 was approximately 893.
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Humidity | 86% | |
Wind | 2.89 km/h | |
Sunrise | 13:37 PM |
Useful Information
- Paris to Freetown: 4027.62 km (2502.65 mi)
- Travel time: 8 hours 23 minutes
This page was last updated on: April 2024