Middle Africa

South Sudan visa requirements

Travellers from 5 of 198 countries can visit South Sudan easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

What 198 passports need to visit South Sudan

Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.

No visa needed4 of 198 passportsJust show your passport at the border.
Visa on arrival1 of 198 passportsGet it at the airport or border.
eVisa193 of 198 passportsApply on the official website.

Types of South Sudan visa

Tourist entry3 optionsVisitors can enter with an online visa, without a visa or with a visa on arrival, depending on their nationality and documents. A separate tourist visa is not described.
e-Visa (online visa)1 optionsAn online visa is the general entry route for visitors who do not qualify for an exemption or a visa on arrival.
Visa on arrival3 optionsCitizens of Burundi and Rwanda can get a visa when they arrive. Certain passport holders and holders of United Nations documents also qualify.

Find your passport

198 of 198 passports

Who can visit easily, by part of the world

For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

Africa5 of 53 countries
Asia0 of 50 countries
Europe0 of 46 countries
Americas0 of 35 countries
Oceania0 of 14 countries

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Questions

How many passports can enter South Sudan without a visa?

5 of 198 passports can enter without applying before travel.

What is the most common entry rule for South Sudan?

eVisa: it applies to 193 passports.

Do India passport holders need a visa for South Sudan?

eVisa.

Do China passport holders need a visa for South Sudan?

eVisa.

Do United States passport holders need a visa for South Sudan?

eVisa.

Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for South Sudan?

eVisa.

Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for South Sudan?

eVisa.

Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for South Sudan?

eVisa.

Which region's passports have the easiest access to South Sudan?

Africa: 5 of 53 passports enter without applying first.

What is the capital of South Sudan?

Juba.

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