Gabonese visa for Sierra Leonean citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Sierra Leonean passport holders visiting Gabon for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Sierra Leonean citizens to enter Gabon for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Gabon e-visa for Sierra Leonean citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Gabon visa on arrival for Sierra Leonean citizens | Not Available | |
Gabon tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Sierra Leonean passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Gabon.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Gabon.
If you are looking for Gabon 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 Gabon nearest your place of residence.
- Abidjan: The Embassy of in Abidjan, ~ 925.47 kilometers (575.06 mi) away from Freetown, Sierra Leone. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 26 minutes).
- Dakar: The Embassy of in Dakar, ~ 928.57 kilometers (576.98 mi) away from Freetown, Sierra Leone. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 56 minutes).
Gabon visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Gabon diplomatic mission offices to Sierra Leone for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Sierra Leone traveling to Gabon from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Sierra Leone) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Gabon & Sierra Leone comparison
Gabon's area is approximately 257,670 km2 (99,486 sq mi), while the area of Sierra Leone is approximately 72,180 km2 (27,868 sq mi). This means Sierra Leone is 3.57 times smaller than Gabon.
As of October 2025, Gabon's population is ~2.5 million people - 6,316,180 fewer people than the population of Sierra Leone.
We have highlighted Gabon & Sierra Leone’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Gabon | Sierra Leone | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 2,498,386 | 8,814,566 | 6.3 million fewer people live in Gabon than Sierra Leone |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 45 | 42 | Gabon has 3 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Sierra Leone. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 26 | 43 | Gabon passport holders visit 17 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 36 | 23 | Gabonese hosts 13 more foreign missions than Sierra Leone. |
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- Travel time: 5 hours 14 minutes
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