Liberia entry requirements for Pakistan passport holders

Updated weekly · Last reviewed August 5, 2026·View sources
eVisa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked

Pakistani passport holders need a visa to enter Liberia. You must apply online through the official e-visa portal before traveling — there is no visa on arrival. Processing is typically quick, but it's best to apply at least a week in advance to allow for any delays.

Apply for Liberia eVisaOfficial portal: Liberia eVisa Portal

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
E-visaYou cannot enter Liberia without an approved e-visa.
Apply before travel
You must obtain an e-visa before arriving in Liberia. Apply online at the official Liberian e-visa portal (evisa.gov.lr). The e-visa is required for Pakistani passport holders.Required
Passport validityYour passport must not expire soon after your trip.
At least 6 months
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended date of entry into Liberia.Required
Blank passport pagesYou need a clean page for the immigration stamp.
At least 1 blank page
Your passport must have at least 1 blank page for entry and exit stamps.Required
Return or onward ticketIt's safer to have a ticket ready in case they ask.
May be requested
Although not explicitly required by Liberian immigration, you may be asked to show proof of onward travel at the border. Carry a printed or digital copy of your return or onward ticket.Recommended
Proof of fundsHave some financial proof just in case.
May be requested
Liberian immigration may ask for evidence of sufficient funds for your stay. Carry bank statements, credit cards, or cash (Liberian dollars or US dollars) to cover your expenses.Recommended
Arrival declarationYou don't need to fill out any arrival form.
Not required
No arrival declaration form is required for Liberia.Not required
No visa on arrival
Pakistanis cannot get a visa on arrival for Liberia. You must apply for an e-visa online in advance. Processing is usually quick, but apply at least a week ahead.
Yellow fever vaccination required
You must have a valid Yellow Fever vaccination certificate to enter Liberia. Carry it with your passport — immigration will ask to see it.

What happens at the border

1
Apply for an e-visa online
Go to the official Liberian e-visa portal (https://evisa.gov.lr/) and complete the application. Upload your passport scan, a recent photo, and your travel itinerary. Pay the visa fee online. Approval typically takes a few business days, so apply at least a week before your departure.
2
Book flights and accommodation
Once your e-visa is approved, book a return flight and a hotel for at least the first night. Keep all confirmations saved on your phone and printed.
3
Arrive at Roberts International Airport (ROB)
Upon landing in Monrovia, proceed to immigration. Present your passport (with the e-visa linked), your return ticket, and proof of accommodation. The officer may ask about the purpose of your visit. Answer clearly and briefly.
4
Collect your luggage and exit
After clearing immigration, collect your bags from the carousel and proceed through customs. There are no additional health screenings unless you're arriving from a yellow fever endemic area.
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Staying longer & fees

Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:

Business e-Visa
Max stay90 days
Validity6 months from issue
Cost$150

Requires an invitation letter from a Liberian company.

Multiple-entry e-Visa
Max stay90 days per visit
Validity1 year
Cost$250

For frequent travelers; requires proof of purpose.

work visa
Work Permit
1 year, renewable
$500 USD (approx.)
For foreign nationals employed by a Liberian company. Requires employer sponsorship and contract.
student visa
Student Visa
Duration of studies, renewable
$200 USD (approx.)
For enrolled students at accredited Liberian institutions. Requires admission letter and proof of funds.
investor visa
Investor Visa
1 year, renewable
$1,000 USD (approx.)
For individuals investing a minimum of $50,000 USD in Liberia. Requires business plan and proof of investment.
Other fees
ServiceCost
Liberia e-Visa (single entry, tourist)Standard fee for Pakistani passport holders; payable online.$100
Liberia e-Visa (multiple entry)If multiple entries are needed, select this option during application.$150
Visa extension (per month)Extensions are granted in monthly increments; apply at the Liberia Immigration Service in Monrovia.$50
Airport departure taxUsually included in airline ticket; confirm with your airline.$20

Common reasons for entry denial

Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documentation20%

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Transiting through Liberia

Transit visa required

Pakistani passport holders transiting through Liberia (e.g., at Roberts International Airport) must obtain a transit e-visa before arrival. There is no visa-on-arrival for transit.

Exceptions & conditions
  • Diplomatic or official passport holders may be exempt; check with the nearest Liberian embassy.
Transit hubsRoberts International Airport (ROB)

Health & vaccines for Liberia

Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired for all travellers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidEssentialRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio)EssentialRabiesConsider
Health risks
MalariaHigh risk

High risk throughout the country; prophylaxis recommended.

Dengue feverModerate risk

Common in urban areas; use mosquito repellent.

CholeraLow risk

Rare but possible; ensure safe food and water.

Malaria risk: high

High risk in all regions. Prophylaxis (e.g., atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline) strongly recommended.

Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.

Immigration offices for extensions

Monrovia
Liberia Immigration Service Headquarters
Broad Street, Monrovia, Liberia
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00

Main office for visa extensions and permits. Bring passport, photos, and fee.

Monrovia
Roberts International Airport Immigration Office
Roberts International Airport, Harbel, Liberia
24/7

For arrival/departure issues and transit permits.

Practical information for PK travellers

Country basics
CapitalMonrovia
LanguageEnglish
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US license for up to 90 days.
Money
CurrencyLiberian dollar (LRD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 181.71 LRD
updated Jul 3
Time zone
Local timeUTC+0
vs New York+5h
vs Los Angeles+8h
Electricity
Voltage120V / 60Hz
Plug types
A,BTypes A and B, same as US plugs
✓ No adapter needed for US plugs
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not safe to drink; use bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Police911
Medical911
US EmbassyFind contact

Frequently asked questions

No. Liberia does not offer visa on arrival for Pakistani nationals. You must obtain an e-visa online before traveling.
Processing is typically quick, often within a few business days. However, it's recommended to apply at least a week before your planned departure to account for any delays.
You can apply online through the official Liberian e-visa portal at https://evisa.gov.lr/. The application is entirely online, and you'll receive your approved e-visa via email.
Typically: a completed online application form, a passport valid for 6+ months, a passport-sized photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking or invitation letter, and proof of sufficient funds. The portal may request additional documents.
It is not legally required for visa approval, but it is strongly recommended. Medical facilities are limited, and evacuation insurance can be a lifesaver in an emergency.
Yellow fever vaccination is required for entry. You must carry your Yellow Fever card (International Certificate of Vaccination) to show at immigration. Other vaccines like hepatitis A, typhoid, and malaria prophylaxis are recommended.
Extensions are possible but must be arranged through the Liberian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Monrovia. Apply before your current visa expires. Overstaying can result in fines or deportation.

Official sources

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Entry requirements change. This page was verified on August 5, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.