Liberia entry requirements for Luxembourg 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
Luxembourg passport holders need a visa to enter Liberia for tourism or business in 2026. You must apply for an eVisa online before you travel — there is no visa on arrival. The eVisa is issued electronically, and you'll receive an approval letter by email to print and carry with your passport.
Apply for Liberia eVisaOfficial portal: Liberia eVisa Portal
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| E-visaYou need to get this visa online before you travel; there is no visa-on-arrival for Luxembourg citizens. Apply before travel | Luxembourg passport holders must obtain an e-visa before arriving in Liberia. Apply online at the official e-visa portal: https://evisa.gov.lr/ | Required |
| Passport validityMake sure your passport doesn't expire soon — it must be valid for half a year after you arrive. At least 6 months | Your Luxembourg 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 in your passport for the immigration officer to 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 a good idea to have a ticket showing you plan to leave Liberia, as they might ask to see it. May be requested | Although not explicitly required, immigration officials may ask for proof of onward or return travel. Carry a printed or digital copy of your ticket. | Recommended |
| Proof of fundsHaving a bank statement or cash on hand can help if they ask how you'll support yourself. May be requested | While not officially required, be prepared to show evidence of sufficient funds for your stay if asked by immigration. | Recommended |
| Arrival declarationYou don't need to fill out any special arrival form before you land. Not required | No arrival declaration is required for Liberia. | Not required |
eVisa required — apply online in advance
There is no visa on arrival for Luxembourg passport holders. You must apply for an eVisa online at evisa.gov.lr before you travel. Start the process at least 2 weeks before your departure.
Yellow fever certificate is mandatory
You will be denied entry without a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. Get the vaccine at least 10 days before travel and keep the yellow card with your passport.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for an eVisa online
Go to evisa.gov.lr and complete the application. Submit your passport details, travel dates, and supporting documents. Processing takes 3–5 business days. The fee is €80 (approx. $87 USD) for a single-entry tourist visa. You'll receive an approval letter by email — print it and keep it with your passport.
2
Get your yellow fever vaccine
Visit a travel clinic or your GP at least 10 days before departure. You'll receive an International Certificate of Vaccination (the yellow card) — keep it with your passport.
3
Pack your documents
Carry your passport with eVisa approval letter, yellow fever certificate, return ticket, and accommodation confirmation in your hand luggage. You'll need them at immigration in Monrovia.
4
Arrive at Roberts International Airport (ROB)
After landing, proceed to immigration. Present your passport with eVisa approval letter, yellow fever card, and return ticket. Officers may ask a few questions about your stay. The process is usually straightforward if your documents are in order.
Download Liberia Entry Checklist
PDF · Luxembourg Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated August 5, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Business eVisa
Max stay30 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost$150
Requires invitation letter from Liberian company.
Multiple-entry eVisa
Max stay30 days per visit
Validity6 months
Cost$200
For frequent travellers; apply through official eVisa portal.
work visa
Work Permit / Employment Visa
1 year, renewable
€200 (approx. $217 USD) plus processing fees
For those with a job offer from a Liberian employer. Requires contract and approval from Ministry of Labour.
investor visa
Investor Visa
2 years, renewable
€500 (approx. $543 USD) plus investment proof
For individuals investing at least $50,000 USD in Liberia. Provides residency and business rights.
student visa
Student Visa
Duration of studies, renewable annually
€100 (approx. $109 USD)
For enrollment at a recognized Liberian institution. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| eVisa application feeStandard fee for Luxembourg citizens; business eVisa may cost more. | $100 (single entry, tourist) |
| eVisa processing feeNon-refundable service charge. | $25 |
| Visa extension (per month)Apply at Liberia Immigration Service in Monrovia. | $50 |
| Airport departure taxIncluded in airline ticket for most international flights; verify at check-in. | $20 |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documentation20%
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
Transit visa required
Luxembourg citizens transiting through Liberia (e.g., at Roberts International Airport) must obtain an eVisa before travel, even if staying airside. There is no transit visa exemption.
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 endemic countries; proof of vaccination may be requested.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidEssentialRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio)EssentialRabiesConsider
Health risks
MalariaHigh risk
Widespread throughout Liberia; prophylaxis recommended.
Dengue feverModerate risk
Mosquito-borne; present in urban and rural areas.
CholeraLow risk
Occasional outbreaks; practice food and water safety.
Malaria risk: high
Malaria is high risk nationwide; CDC recommends prophylaxis such as atovaquone-proguanil or doxycycline.
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, visa, and fee.
Monrovia
Roberts International Airport Immigration Office
Roberts International Airport, Harbel
24/7
For entry/exit issues and short-term permits.
Practical information for LU 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
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
Frequently asked questions
No. There is no visa on arrival for Luxembourg passport holders. You must obtain an eVisa online before you travel.
Processing typically takes 3–5 business days. Apply at least 2 weeks before your trip to be safe.
The fee for a single-entry tourist visa is €80 (approx. $87 USD). Multiple-entry visas cost €120 (approx. $130 USD). Check the official portal for exact fees.
Yes. A valid yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry. You must be vaccinated at least 10 days before arrival.
You will likely be denied entry. Renew your passport before applying for the eVisa. The 6-month validity is counted from your date of entry into Liberia.
Extensions are possible but not guaranteed. You would need to visit the Liberian Immigration Service in Monrovia before your visa expires. The process can take several days.
Not strictly required for entry, but strongly recommended. Medical facilities are limited and you may need to pay cash upfront for treatment.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
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.