{"question":{"passport":"ARG","destination":"SLE","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"conditional","headline":"e-Visa, 30 days","requirement":{"kind":"evisa","message":"Before you travel: you need an e-visa (Visa for Non African Union nationals).","schemeName":"Visa for Non African Union nationals"},"stay":{"kind":"DAYS","maxDays":30,"ruleType":"RESETS_ON_EXIT","phrasing":"You may stay up to 30 days."},"conditions":[{"kind":"PURPOSE","text":"An eVisa is granted solely for tourist and business purposes and it is not considered a visa for work. If you are granted an eVisa, you must not take up paid employment during your visit to the Republic of Sierra Leone."},{"kind":"ENTRY_REQUIREMENT","text":"For the purposes of the eVisa application, an application will not be successful unless the Passport has at least 6 months remaining from the date of entry to the Republic of Sierra Leone."}],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"evisa-terms","url":"https://evisa.sl/app/translates/en.js","passage":"You must apply for your visa well in advance of your arrival, as it can, in some instances take several weeks, and occasionally longer. … All Countries with exception of all members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)","explanation":"The eVisa terms name every country except ECOWAS members as a Permitted Country for the eVisa (TC_3_3 / TC_3_3_COUNTRIES) and require the application to be made well in advance of arrival (STEP_5); these issuers are not on the SLID visa-on-arrival or reciprocal lists and are not ECOWAS members, so the advance eVisa is their route.","publisher":"The eVisa service is operated by Ministry of Internal Affairs, Liverpool Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone."},"checkedAt":"2026-08-29","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[],"scope":{"covers":["recorded entry requirement","recorded stay allowance"],"notEstablished":["personal admission decision","work permission","residence rights","tax position","individual eligibility for every condition"],"passportType":"ordinary"}}