Embassy of the Republic of
Sierra Leone in the United States
Business Hours                Consular Hours
Monday - Friday               10:00AM - 3:00PM
9:00AM - 10:00PM                                           
           
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President julius maada bio

H.E Julius Masada Bio
President of Sierra Leone

Ambassador sidique abou bakarr wai

H.E Sidique Abou-Bakarr Wai
Ambassador

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About The Embassy

Countries of Accreditation
The Embassy of Sierra Leone in Washington, D.C. is accredited to the United States of America and concurrently accredited to the following countries with residence in Washington, D.C.:
  • Bahamas
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • Guyana
  • Jamaica
  • Trinidad and Tobago

History of the Embassy
Relations between the Republic of Sierra Leone and the United States of America began with Missionary activities in the 19th century through commercial activities. The relations between the two countries since then have been cordial giving rise to the establishment of a resident Embassy in Washington, D.C. on April 27, 1961. During that time, Dr. W.H. Fitzjohn served in the capacity of Charge d'Affaires A.I. until June 26, 1961 when Dr. Richard Kelfa-Caulker was appointed as Sierra Leone’s first Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United States of America with residence in Washington, D.C.
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NEWLY APPOINTED UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR TO SIERRA LEONE BRYAN HUNT VISITS SIERRA LEONE EMBASSY IN WASHINGTON,DC

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NEWLY APPOINTED UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR TO SIERRA LEONE BRYAN HUNT VISITS SIERRA LEONE EMBASSY IN WASHINGTON,DC


 
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UNITED STATES NEW YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT (NYPD) DONATES 500 BALLISTIC VESTS TO THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE POLICE DEPARTMENT

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PRESIDENT BIO AGREES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A RADIOTHERAPY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IN SIERRA LEONE

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CHIEF MINISTER J.J. SAFFA CHAIR’S TRADE AND INVESTMENT CONFERENCE IN UNITED STATES

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Travel Advisory

Following the declaration made by His Excellency Brig. (Rtd) Julius Maada Bio on the resumption of commercial flight operations on the 22nd July 2020, the Government of Sierra Leone through the Ministry of Transport and Aviation in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority, Sierra Leone Airports Authority and the National COVID- 19 Emergency Response Centre (NACOVERC) publishes the following safety and public health guidelines which shall be strictly adhered to by all arriving and departing passengers at/from the Freetown International Airport

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