How do I apply for the South Sudan eVisa?

Apply online at the official evisa.gov.ss portal, upload your documents and print the approval to present on arrival.

Do I need a yellow-fever certificate?

Yes. Proof of yellow-fever vaccination is required for entry to South Sudan.

What documents do I need for South Sudan?

A passport valid for at least six months, a recent photo, a yellow-fever certificate, a confirmed return ticket and proof of accommodation. We review each document before submitting.

How long can I stay in South Sudan?

Tourist eVisas typically allow up to 30 days, extendable at the immigration directorate in Juba.

Do you need a South Sudan visa?

Planning a trip to South Sudan? Most travellers can now skip the embassy queue and apply for the South Sudan Tourist eVisa entirely online. VisitsVisa fills the government form for you, checks every document, and delivers your approved visa by email — usually within 7 days. Most international travellers need a South Sudan Tourist eVisa before they arrive, and the fastest way to get one is to apply for your South Sudan visa online rather than queuing at an embassy. Start with a quick eligibility check and we confirm the exact route and documents for your nationality and country of residence.

How do I apply for a South Sudan visa online?

Applying for a South Sudan Tourist eVisa with VisitsVisa takes minutes. Complete one simple online form, upload your passport and photo, and pay securely. Our visa experts review every detail against the latest South Sudan immigration rules before your application is submitted, which is the single biggest thing you can do to avoid a rejection. Once approved, your South Sudan eVisa is emailed to you — there is nothing to collect and no embassy visit — and you can track your South Sudan visa application live from any device until it lands in your inbox.

How much does a South Sudan visa cost?

A South Sudan Tourist eVisa costs $110 through VisitsVisa. The $110 price is all-inclusive — the government fee and our service fee are already bundled in, so there are no hidden charges at checkout. Every traveller on the trip — including children and infants — needs their own South Sudan visa, and you can add multiple applicants to a single order and pay together in one checkout.

How long does South Sudan visa processing take?

Standard South Sudan visa processing usually takes 7 days. If you are travelling soon, choose Express at checkout and we prioritise your application, with delivery typically within 24 hours. We recommend applying a few days before departure so your South Sudan eVisa is confirmed well ahead of your flight.

How long is a South Sudan visa valid and how long can I stay?

The South Sudan Tourist eVisa permits a stay of Up to 30 days and is valid for 3 months from issue (single entry). Make sure your passport has at least six months of validity remaining from your date of arrival, as this is the most common reason South Sudan applications are refused.

South Sudan Visa Online — Price, Requirements & Apply | Tourist eVisa

South Sudan Visa Information

Visa TypeTourist eVisa

Length of StayUp to 30 days

Validity3 months from issue

EntrySingle entry

MethodeVisa via evisa.gov.ss

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Documents Required

Only 2 Documents

Passport

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity from your arrival date.

Photograph

Recent passport-size photo with a white background.

All documents are securely processed and protected.

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How South Sudan eVisa Process Works

1
Fill Form
Complete the simple online form.

2
Make Payment
Pay securely online.

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3
Upload Document
AI verifies your documents instantly.

4
Submitted to Immigration
Sent to South Sudan Immigration.

5
Get Your Visa
Delivered to your email.

Check Your nationality Eligibility

Most foreign nationals obtain the South Sudan eVisa online at evisa.gov.ss before departure and present the printed approval on arrival. Apply early and travel with proof of yellow-fever vaccination.

Eligible nationalities

219 Countries

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Most foreign nationals need an eVisa obtained online before arrival. Check your nationality page for details.

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South Sudan Immigration
Immigration & entry-requirement notices
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IATA Travel Centre
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Last reviewedAugust 2026

Next reviewOctober 2026

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South Sudan Visa

South Sudan Visa Information

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