19 Countries Off Limits for American Travelers: What You Should Know
16. Sierra Leone: Heightened Hurdles for Key Visas

Why it's Restricted: Sierra Leone faces heightened restrictions that specifically impact immigrant visa applications and certain non-immigrant categories. This reflects U.S. concerns over immigration compliance and screening protocols for its citizens. For Sierra Leoneans, this creates added hurdles for those aspiring to live, work, or study in the United States, demanding more rigorous application processes.








