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Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone

Mr. Ben Basat David

Honorary Consul · Israel

Appointed February 5, 2011

An honorary consul is not an embassy.

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Honorary consuls
Sierra Leone
Appointed
February 5, 2011
Area
Israel
GDP per person
US$8462025

Details

Address
Hamelacha 22 Rosh Ha'ain 11364
Area
Israel
Appointed
February 5, 2011

Israel’s mission in Sierra Leone — Embassy · Dakar

Address
EMBASSY 3 PLACE DE LINDEPENDANCE B.P. 2096 DAKAR
Public hours
Fri - Fri 09:00 12:30 Mon - Thu 09:00 16:00
Telephone
00-221-33-8237965
Email
info@dakar.mfa.gov.il
Website
embassies.gov.il/dakar
Visa required for Israelis
Yes
Visa required to visit Israel
Yes

Sierra Leone in figures

GDP
US$7.5 bn2025
GDP per person
US$8462025
Economic growth
4.6%2025
Inflation
7.5%2025
Life expectancy
62 years2024
Internet users
25.1%2024
International tourist arrivals
71,0002019
Urban population
45.9%2025

World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0)

Do citizens of Sierra Leone need a visa for Israel?

Citizens of Sierra Leone with a national passport need a visa to enter Israel.

National passport
Visa required
Biometric passport
Visa required
Diplomatic passport
No visa needed
Service passport
No visa needed
Visa fee
Fee charged

Flag of Sierra LeoneFlying from Israel to Sierra Leone

Major airport nearest to Israel

  • Lungi International Airport (FNA), Freetown (Lungi-Town) — 5,590 km from Ben Gurion, about 7 hr 30 min of flying (estimate)

Ben Gurion flight board: FNA

Great-circle distance from Ben Gurion Airport. Flight time is an estimate (800 km/h plus 30 minutes), not a timetable. Airports: OurAirports (public domain). Flag: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

Israeli travel warnings for Sierra Leone

The National Security Council publishes no threat level for Sierra Leone.

  • National Security Council · Official recommendation (Hebrew)

    Level 3 / Moderate threat: Avoid non-essential travel.

    Translated from the official Hebrew text.

  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Stay vigilant, listen to the media.

    Translated from the official Hebrew text.

Treaties between Israel and Sierra Leone (3)

  • Cultural Agreement between the Government of the State of Israel and the Government of Sierra LeoneCulture. Education. Science · Signed Aug 22, 1965 · In force Aug 22, 1965 · Hebrew · English
  • Agreement for technical cooperation between the Government of the State of Israel and the Government of Sierra LeoneIntl. Development (Mashav) · Signed Aug 22, 1965 · In force Aug 22, 1965 · Hebrew · English
  • Exchange of letters regarding the abolition of visas for holders of diplomatic and service passports, between the State of Israel and Sierra LeoneConsular Matters · In force Nov 28, 1962 · English

Source: Israel Government open data (Ministry of Foreign Affairs; National Security Council; Ministry of Health).

About Sierra Leone

Capital
Freetown
Population
7,557,212
Currency
leone
Official languages
English, Krio

Sierra Leone–Israel relations

Source: Wikidata (open data). Figures are the latest value Wikidata holds.

Sierra Leone

Plaques and flags in Israel