South Sudan Visa and Passport Requirements
Passport required | Return ticket required | Visa Required | |
---|---|---|---|
EU | Yes | Yes | Yes |
USA | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Canadian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Australian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
British | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Passports
A passport valid for at least six months is required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.
Passport Note
At least one blank page is required.
Visas
Visas are required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.
You must provide a letter of invitation from a company/organisation/friends/relatives and a yellow fever vaccination certificate when applying for your visa.
Nationals not referred to in the chart above are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements.
Visa Note
If you are traveling from South Sudan to Sudan, you will be required to obtain a Sudanese visa or an entry permit prior to arrival at a port of entry.
Types and Cost
Single-entry visa: £50; multiple-entry visa: £100.
Validity
Single-entry visa: one month; multiple-entry visa: three months.
Application to
South Sudan Embassy.
Working days
Allow seven working days for visa processing.
Sufficient Funds
You must show bank statements when applying for a visa to prove you have sufficient funds to cover your stay in South Sudan.
Extension of stay
If you plan to stay beyond the length of your visa, you need to apply for an extension at the Ministry of Interior before your visa expires.
This page reflects our understanding of current rules for the most common types of travel to the said country. However, please note that each authority sets and forces entry rules, hence we strongly recommend that you verify critical information with the relevant embassy before travel.
Embassies and tourist offices
Embassy of South Sudan in the UK
Telephone: (020) 7554 8785
Website: http://www.goss-london.com
Address: , amilton House, Mabledon Place, London, WC1H 9BB,
Opening times:
Mon-Fri 0930-1700
Embassy of the South Sudan in the USA
Telephone: (202) 293 7940.
Website: http://www.gossmission.org
Address: , 1233 20th Street N.W., Suite 602, Washington, 20036,
Opening times:
Mon-Fri 0900-1700