Visa policy of South Sudan

Policy on permits required to enter South Sudan
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  • Council of States
    Speaker: Deng Deng Akon
  • National Legislative Assembly
    Speaker: Jemma Nunu Kumba
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
    Minister: Mayiik Ayii Deng


Related topics
  • Human rights
  • United Nations
    Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)
    Mission in Sudan (UNMIS)
    Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA)
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Visitors to South Sudan must obtain an electronic visa prior to entering South Sudan, unless they either are of South Sudanese origin or are a national of one of the countries eligible for visa-exemption or a visa issued on arrival to South Sudan.

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  Disputed territories of South Sudan
  Visa not required (indefinite period)
  Visa on arrival
  e-Visa

Visa exemption

Citizens of the following 4 countries do not require a visa to visit South Sudan for an indefinite period. [1][2]

Date of visa changes

Visa on arrival

Citizens of the following 2 countries are eligible to obtain a visa on arrival:[1]

A visa is also granted on arrival to holders of an identity card copy issued by the United Nations with a clearance from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in South Sudan.

Holders of diplomatic, official, service and special passports issued to nationals of any country can obtain a visa on arrival.[1][8][9]

See also

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for South Sudan.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Visa and passport". Timatic. International Air Transport Association through Emirates. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  2. ^ "South Sudan eVisa".
  3. ^ "South Sudan waives visa requirements for Tanzanians".
  4. ^ "South Sudan waives visa requirements for Tanzanians". August 2019.
  5. ^ EAC lauds Kenya for waiving visa requirements for South Sudan citizens
  6. ^ Implement Kenya, South Sudan visa-free entry deal
  7. ^ [aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/south-sudan-welcomes-visa-waiver-by-kenya/2316076 South Sudan welcomes visa waiver by Kenya]
  8. ^ "eVisa of South Sudan".
  9. ^ "South Sudan introduces e-Government services to stem spread of Coronavirus, curb corruption - The Standard".
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1 British Overseas Territories. 2 These countries span the conventional boundary between Europe and Asia. 3 Partially recognized. 4 Unincorporated territory of the United States. 5 Part of the Kingdom of Denmark. 6 Egypt spans the boundary between Africa and Asia.

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