Visa to Liberia for citizens of USA

Passport must be valid at the time of entry. One blank page per entry is required. A tourist visa is required. Yellow fever vaccination is required. There are currency restrictions for entry and exit. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required for entry. Visit the provided link for the traveler's protocol. Obtain a Liberian visa before arrival to avoid immediate deportation. Report sums over $10,000 USD at the port of entry. No more than $7,500 USD in foreign currency banknotes can be moved out of the country at one time. Strict border controls are enforced, and occasional border crossing closings may occur. Corruption has been reported at some border locations. There are no known HIV/AIDS entry restrictions. For more information, visit the Embassy of Liberia website.

About

Liberia is a country located on the West African coast, known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance as Africa's first republic to declare independence. Its capital city is Monrovia.

The nation's industrial base is developing, with key industries including rubber, timber, mining (especially iron ore and gold), and oil palm. There is also potential in sectors like agriculture and fisheries, though infrastructure development remains a challenge.

English is the official language of Liberia, used in government and educational settings, while numerous indigenous languages are spoken across different regions, reflecting the country's diverse ethnic groups.

Liberia's economy is heavily dependent on natural resources, particularly rubber and iron ore, with significant parts of the population engaged in subsistence farming. The country’s culture is a vibrant mix of indigenous traditions and colonial influences, evident in its music, dance, and art.

Liberia is also known for its historical significance, including its founding by freed American slaves and the ongoing process of nation-building despite challenges posed by recent civil conflicts and efforts at economic and social recovery.