Liberia - Obtain a Certificate of Movement

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Procedure

• Submit a letter coming from Local Authorities from your Home country.
• You will also need to attach two passport size photos (white background) and a copy of your identification documents.
• Pay the application fee.

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Required Documents

• A Letter from The Local Authorities from your Home country.
• Two passport size photographs taken against white back ground.
• Copy of valid Identification documents.

Office Locations & Contacts

The Liberian Bureau of immigrations

Ministry of justice Republic of Liberia

PO Box 10-9006

Broad Street, Monrovia

Tel: 08865144

Email : [email protected]

Ministry of commerce and Industry

Candace B Eastman

DMCI

Email: [email protected]

Call: +231 02071 5021

http://www.moci.gov.lr/

Eligibility

All foreigners who wish to cross the boarders of Liberia for a short period of time.

Fees

Application fee of $10

Validity

The certificate is valid for 6 months but can be renewed on request for not more than 3 months.

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Processing Time

The certificate is issued on the following day if the application is submitted to a governmental department and within seven days if it is submitted to an embassy.

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Instructions

A Movement Permits may be obtained at all ports of Entry and Exit in Liberia. Required Information The certificate of movements Must be issued by Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization upon the request of the applicant, according to the information available in PINAs different sources.

• It might be issued regarding the movements of citizens or foreigners to submit it to the official authorities concerned.
• Applications to issue such certificate should be submitted the Passport to the Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization or any of its branches.

Required Information

• Full names,
• Nationality Date place of birth Movement certificate,

Need for the Document

The Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization or BIN entrusted with the Mandate to control and guard the boundaries and borders of the Republic against the illegal entry of aliens, examine, admit, if legally tenable, aliens into the country and if so desire by the aliens, grant such alien residence status, as required by law, as well as monitor and regulate the movement of aliens entering and residing in the country, board and search vessels, aircraft, railway cars or other vehicles in which it has reason to believe that aliens are being brought into Liberia.

The first thing you need to keep in mind is that the Liberia authorities have strict rules about illegal immigrant into Liberia and these rules are mostly safety rules or made to protect the people and environment.

Information which might help

In consonance with such mandate, the Bureau has a huge task to perform, in different boarder point of Liberia by monitoring and control Alien places like Ganta, Nimba County-a northern and commercial border town due to the conflicts from Guinean, Sierra Leonean, Ivoirian, Malian, Nigerian, Burkinabe, Ghanaian and Gambian mercenaries linked to various warring factions remained in the country without official residency.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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