Moldova visa requirements for Sierra Leonean citizens in 2026
Last updated 4 Aug 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Sierra Leonean passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Moldova, Republic of.
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E-Visa
Sierra Leonean passport holders planning a visit to Moldova, Republic of for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Visa fee
40 EUR
Processing time
up to 10 calendar days
Required documents
- a printed eVisa
- a travel document (passport)
- a copy of the invitation, as well as other supporting documents according the purpose of the visit
- medical health insurance for the period of stay in the Republic of Moldova
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
Source: Moldova, Republic of government source (via visa policy)
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Further notes
- visa not required if holding a valid visa /residence permit that is issued by a European Union member state or Schengen Area, Canada, Ireland, UK, US
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Moldova from Sierra Leone?
Yes, a visa is required for Sierra Leonean citizens. Sierra Leone passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Moldova in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Sierra Leonean citizens. Sierra Leone passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Sierra Leonean citizens travel to Moldova?
Yes, Sierra Leonean citizens can travel to Moldova, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Moldova with E-Visa for Sierra Leonean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Moldova with E-Visa is not specified. Sierra Leonean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Sierra Leonean citizen overstays their visa in Moldova?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Moldova can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Moldova in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Moldova
- Official
- Republic of Moldova
- Capital
- Chișinău
- Currency
- Moldovan leu
- Language
- Romanian
- Calling code
- +373
- Population
- 2,365,600
- Region
- Europe · Eastern Europe
Reference links
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.