The decision to lift Visas restrictions on Sierra Leone came as increased cooperation between the government of Sierra Leone in facilitating the timely return of its nationals who have been subject to final orders of removal from the United States of America, according to the new US Ambassador.

The Embassy stated immigrant and most non-immigrant visas are no longer restricted under Section 243(d) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).

WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Announces Implementation of Visa Sanctions on Four Countries ~ Release Date: September 13, 2017.