Seventy officers from the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) and the Immigration Department have completed a training programme on professional interviewing and fraud detection, organized with support from the...
A 21-year-old Nigerian national, Ibrahim Bello, is currently in police custody after being charged with illegally entering Sierra Leone without a valid permit, a court in Freetown has been told. Bello,...
The Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security, in collaboration with the Sierra Leone Immigration Department, has announced that all non-citizens currently holding valid Residence and Work Permits...
The Government of Sierra Leone has officially launched the Unified Permits Platform, introducing a new, standardised price structure for all foreign workers and residents effective this January, 2026....
The Government of Sierra Leone has announced the official launch of a Unified Digital Platform for the processing of resident and work permits, marking a major shift to a fully online system beginning...
Travel is supposed to be a seamless process. For many nations, the airport represents the first and last impression of the country—an extension of national pride, efficiency, and hospitality. Sadly,...
The Sierra Leone Immigration Department, in partnership with the Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security, has announced the suspension of resident and work permits for all foreign nationals...
The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security and the Sierra Leone Immigration Department, has announced the commencement of a nationwide transition to...
The Court of Appeal Court No. 4, Main Law Courts Building has sentenced 40-year-old businessman Nuru Deen Bangapoma Bangura to nine years’ imprisonment for Migrant Smuggling contrary to Section 20(1)...
The Sierra Leone Immigration Department (SLID) has launched a thorough investigation into the alleged misuse of a diplomatic passport following reports of a Turkish national arrested abroad for criminal...
