Who needs a visa for Liberia?
Sub-Saharan Africa · Monrovia
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Of 198 nationalities, 14 enter Liberia with no paperwork at all. The rest: 184 must be approved before they travel.
- Visa free 14
- eVisa 167
- Visa required 17
- Government fee
- $102.5
- Stay permitted
- Single visit, 30 or 90 days as set by the officer at the airport
This is the government's own portal. We are not paid to send you there.
Checked 18 October 2026 — read the fees and rules on visaonarrival.lis.gov.lr
What Liberia asks for
- Passport valid for at least six months, plus a scan of it
- Colour portrait photo on a neutral background
- Flight ticket scan (optional)
- The approval letter with QR code, printed or on your phone, to show at the airport
Worth knowing
- If there is a Liberian embassy in your country, you must apply there instead of through the Visa on Arrival portal.
- Visa on Arrival is only available at Roberts International Airport (ROB), Monrovia.
Photo requirements
We have not yet read the photo rules for Liberia on an official page, so we print no sizes. Photo rules we have checked, and official links for the rest
Resize a photo in your browser. It is never uploaded.
What do you need?
Who needs what
No nationality matches that.
Visa free 14
Nothing to apply for and nothing to pay before you travel.
eVisa (electronic visa) 167
A real visa application, made online instead of at an embassy. It is assessed, it takes days rather than minutes, and it can be refused.
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- Vatican City
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- Vietnam
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- Zambia
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Visa required 17
You must apply and be approved before you travel. Airlines will refuse to board you without it.
About Liberia
- Region
- Western Africa
- Capital
- Monrovia
- Population
- 5,731,206 2025 · 116th of 197
- Size
- 111,369 km² 102nd largest of 199
- Density
- 51 per km²
- Language
- English
- Currency
- Liberian dollar LRD
- Borders
- Côte d’Ivoire Guinea Sierra Leone
Capital, area, languages and currency from the open country dataset, pulled 21 September 2026. Population from the World Bank, series updated 13 July 2026. Density is calculated from the two figures above.