Jamaican visa for Sierra Leonean citizens
A visa is NOT required for Sierra Leonean passport holders visiting Jamaica for a short-term stay: 6 months.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Sierra Leonean citizens to enter Jamaica for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 6 months |
| Evisa | Jamaica e-visa for Sierra Leonean citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Jamaica visa on arrival for Sierra Leonean citizens | Not Available | |
Jamaica tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Sierra Leonean passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Jamaica.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Jamaica.
If you are looking for Jamaica 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 Jamaica nearest your place of residence.
- Abuja: The High Commission of in Abuja, ~ 2117.62 kilometers (1315.83 mi) away from Freetown, Sierra Leone. (Working hours: Close now).
- Lisbon: The Consulate of in Lisbon, ~ 3355.16 kilometers (2084.80 mi) away from Freetown, Sierra Leone. (Working hours: Close now).
Jamaica visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Jamaica diplomatic mission offices to Sierra Leone for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Sierra Leone traveling to Jamaica from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Sierra Leone) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 18 | N/A |
| 2009 | 18 | 0.00% |
| 2010 | 19 | 5.56% |
| 2011 | 20 | 5.26% |
| 2012 | 20 | 0.00% |
| 2013 | 20 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | 21 | 5.00% |
| 2015 | 21 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 22 | 4.76% |
| 2017 | 24 | 9.09% |
| 2018 | 25 | 4.17% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Jamaica & Sierra Leone comparison
Jamaica's area is approximately 10,830 km2 (4,181 sq mi), while the area of Sierra Leone is approximately 72,180 km2 (27,868 sq mi). This means Sierra Leone is 6.66 times bigger than Jamaica.
As of November 2025, Jamaica's population is ~3.0 million people - 5,788,254 fewer people than the population of Sierra Leone.
We have highlighted Jamaica & Sierra Leone’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Jamaica | Sierra Leone | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 3,026,312 | 8,814,566 | 5.8 million fewer people live in Jamaica than Sierra Leone |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 85 | 42 | Jamaica has 43 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Sierra Leone. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 58 | 43 | Jamaica passport holders can visit 15 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 59 | 23 | Jamaican hosts 36 more foreign missions than Sierra Leone. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Sierra Leone travel to Jamaica in one year?
The number of visitors from Sierra Leone visiting Jamaica in 2018 was approximately 25.
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Useful Information
- Kingston to Freetown: 6622.43 km (4114.99 mi)
- Travel time: 13 hours 47 minutes
This page was last updated on: November 2025