The United States Embassy in Freetown has announced a suspension of regular social media updates and warned of potential impacts on operations following a partial shutdown of the US federal government. In...
Staff members of the United States Embassy in Freetown on Thursday, January 15, 2026, visited children at the Kissy Mental Hospital as part of an outreach initiative aimed at spreading care and joy. During...
The U.S. Embassy in Sierra Leone has announced that the American Center at its Freetown office is open and ready to welcome visitors seeking a quiet space for study, research, and exploration. According...
Sierra Leoneans holding U.S. visas issued prior to the recent travel restrictions will not have their documents revoked, according to Quinn Lorenz, the Consular Chief at the U.S. Embassy in Freetown. Speaking...
U.S. President Donald J. Trump has recently issued a new proclamation imposing a full suspension of entry for all nationals of Sierra Leone, effective January 1, 2026. The ban, citing "woeful inadequacies"...
The U.S. Embassy in Freetown has on Wednesday, 24th December, 2025, announced that it will be closed for official business from December 24 to December 26, 2025, in observance of the holiday season. In...
A Media Influencer and Political Analyst, Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden, has expressed her support for the United States’ decision to impose a travel ban on Sierra Leone citizens, while emphasizing the...
The United States Embassy in Freetown, Sierra Leone, has denounced rumours on social media claiming the US Diversity Visa DV 2027 entry registration is now open to the public. According to the embassy,...
The United States Embassy in Freetown announced the temporary closure of its offices on Thursday, November 27, in observance of Thanksgiving Day. In a social media statement, the embassy extended Thanksgiving...
The U.S. Embassy in Freetown has announced that its public operations and communications will be significantly reduced following the U.S. federal government shutdown on Monday. The shutdown began after...
