Liberia entry requirements for Tunisia passport holders

Updated weekly · Last reviewed August 6, 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

Tunisian passport holders need an e-visa to enter Liberia. You'll apply online before you travel, and the process is straightforward if you have your documents ready.

Apply for Liberia eVisaOfficial portal: Liberia eVisa Portal

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
Liberia e-VisaYou need to get this online visa before you fly; it cannot be extended once in Liberia.
Apply online before travel
Tunisian passport holders must obtain an e-Visa prior to arrival. Apply through the official Liberia e-Visa portal (https://evisa.gov.lr/) at least several days before departure. The e-Visa is single-entry and not extendable.Required
Passport validityMake sure your passport doesn't expire too soon after your trip – it must be valid for half a year after you arrive.
Valid for 6 months beyond entry
Your Tunisian passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended date of entry into Liberia.Required
Blank passport pagesYou need an empty page in your passport for the immigration officer to stamp when you enter.
At least 1 blank page
Your passport must have at least one blank page for the entry stamp. It is wise to have more than one blank page in case of additional stamps.Required
Return or onward ticketHave a flight booking out of Liberia ready to show – it proves you plan to leave.
Proof of departure
Immigration may require proof of a return or onward ticket showing you will leave Liberia before your visa or authorized stay expires.Required
Proof of fundsIt's a good idea to carry some proof that you can pay for your trip, like a bank statement or cash.
Sufficient for stay
You may be asked to show evidence of sufficient funds to cover your expenses during your stay in Liberia. This can be cash, bank statements, or credit cards.Recommended
Yellow fever vaccination certificateYou must show proof of yellow fever vaccination – get it before you travel.
Required for entry
A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for travelers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission, including Tunisia. Carry the certificate with you.Required
Arrival declarationYou don't need to fill out any special arrival form online before you go.
Not required
No arrival declaration is required for entry into Liberia.Not required
Yellow fever certificate is non-negotiable
Liberian officials check this at the airport. If you don't have the official yellow card, you may be turned away or forced to get a vaccination on arrival. Get vaccinated at least 10 days before travel.
E-visa is not extendable
If you think you might need to stay longer than your visa allows, plan accordingly. You cannot extend it from inside Liberia — you'd have to leave and reapply.

What happens at the border

1
Apply for the e-visa online
Go to https://evisa.gov.lr/ and fill out the application form. You'll need your passport details, travel dates, and a digital photo. Pay the fee online with a credit or debit card.
2
Wait for approval
Processing typically takes a few business days. Check your email for the approval notification. If it doesn't arrive, check your spam folder or contact the Liberian embassy.
3
Print or download your e-visa
Once approved, print the e-visa document or save it on your phone. You'll need to show it at check-in and at immigration in Monrovia.
4
Arrive at Roberts International Airport (Monrovia)
After landing, go to the immigration desk. Present your passport, e-visa, yellow fever certificate, and any other documents they ask for. The officer will stamp your passport and let you through.
5
Collect your bags and exit
After clearing immigration, proceed to baggage claim, then customs. Have your documents handy in case customs officers ask to see them.
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Staying longer & fees

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

Business e-Visa (multiple entry)
Max stay90 days per visit
Validity1 year from issue
Cost$150

Allows multiple entries; suitable for longer or repeated business stays.

Residence permit
Max stay1 year (renewable)
Validity1 year
Cost$200

For work, study, or long-term stay; requires local sponsorship and in-person application in Monrovia.

Other fees
ServiceCost
e-Visa (single entry, tourist)Required for Tunisian citizens; apply online before travel.$100
e-Visa (multiple entry, business)For business purposes; valid for multiple entries.$150
Visa extension (per month)Apply at Liberia Immigration Service in Monrovia; extensions up to 3 months.$50
Exit fee (departure tax)Included in airline ticket for most international flights; verify at check-in.$20

Common reasons for entry denial

Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documents20%

Approval probability calculator

Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.

Transiting through Liberia

No transit visa needed

Tunisian citizens transiting through Liberia's Roberts International Airport (ROB) do not require a visa if staying airside and continuing on the same or next connecting flight within 24 hours.

Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
  • If leaving the airport transit area, a regular e-Visa is required.
  • If the layover exceeds 24 hours, a transit visa or e-Visa is required.
Transit hubsRoberts International Airport (ROB)

Health & vaccines for Liberia

Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired for all travellers arriving from endemic countries or if you have been in an endemic area.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidEssentialYellow FeverEssentialMalaria prophylaxisEssentialRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio)Recommended
Health risks
MalariaHigh risk

Widespread throughout Liberia; prophylaxis strongly recommended.

TyphoidModerate risk

Risk from contaminated food/water; vaccination advised.

Dengue feverModerate risk

Mosquito-borne; use repellent and mosquito nets.

Malaria risk: high

High risk throughout the country. Prophylaxis (e.g., atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline) recommended for all travellers.

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
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
24/7

Handles visa on arrival and entry issues.

Practical information for TN 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

Processing usually takes 3-5 business days, but it can be longer during peak travel times. Apply at least a week before your departure to avoid stress.
The fee varies depending on your nationality and length of stay. The exact amount is shown on the application website (https://evisa.gov.lr/) after you enter your details. Pay online with a credit or debit card.
No, the e-visa is not extendable. If you need to stay longer, you'll have to leave the country and apply for a new visa from abroad.
You'll be refused entry and sent back on the next flight. There's no visa-on-arrival for Tunisian passport holders, so don't risk it.
If you're staying in the airport and not entering Liberia, you may not need it. But if you leave the transit area, you'll need the certificate. Check with your airline to be sure.
The e-visa is valid for entry at all official border crossings, including Roberts International Airport in Monrovia. If you're entering by land, the border officer will check the same documents.
You'll be denied boarding by the airline and denied entry by Liberian immigration. Renew your passport before applying for the e-visa.

Official sources

Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on August 6, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.