Sierra Leone is open for business
The Saga Ruby cruise liner visited Sierra Leone as part of its West Africa tour. It marks the potential of Sierra Leone's tourism industry.
Afghanistan: The London Conference
Afghanistan: the London Conference sets out a plan towards a more stable and secure Afghanistan.
Contact us
Find out contact details of the British High Commission, Freetown, Sierra Leone.
6 Spur Road
Freetown
Freetown
Telephone:
(232) (22) 232961
Fax:(232) (22) 228169
(232) (22) 232070
GMT: (Local Time = GMT)
Mon-Thurs: 0800-1630
Fri: 0800-1300
UK in Sierra Leone
Relations between Britain and Sierra Leone go back hundreds of years. Today, the bilateral ties cover many areas from political and defence relations to commercial links and education. Find out how the UK and Sierra Leone are working together.
Read the HMG High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, Ian Hughes' speech at the 2009 Queen's birthday party. Read also his profile.
UK Border Agency would like to inform all Liberian citizens and all other visa nationals living in Liberia that under new procedures, operating from the 16 March 2009, applications for UK Entry Clearance should be made at the British High Commission in Accra, Ghana. See our Visas for UK page.
Visiting Sierra Leone
Our consular service is a major operation. Every hour of everyday, staff throughout our worldwide network of Embassies, High Commissions and Consulates, are helping British Nationals overseas.
Find out how the British High Commission in Freetown can help you if things go wrong during your visit to Sierra Leone in our Help for British Nationals section.
A date has been set for the UK 2010 General Election. Britons living overseas can find more useful information on our website.
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LATEST NEWS
UK welcomes stronger academic co-operation with Israel
9 February 2010
Ivan Lewis reaffirms Britain's commitment to providing an additional £29,000 funding to the Britain Israel Research and Academic Exchange (BIRAX).
Burmese activists welcomed to the Foreign Office
9 February 2010
A group of Burmese activists met with Foreign Office Minister Ivan Lewis today during a short visit to the UK.
