South Sudan passport → Iceland

Iceland visa for citizens of South Sudan

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Short Stay)

Citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Iceland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short Stay)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Complete the visa application form
Fill out the Schengen visa application form online or manually.
2
Gather required documents
Collect all necessary documents as per the checklist.
3
Book an appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Icelandic embassy or a visa application center.
4
Attend the appointment
Submit your application in person, provide biometric data, and pay the visa fee.
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes up to 15 calendar days.
6
Collect your passport
Once a decision is made, collect your passport with the visa sticker.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least two blank pages and be valid for at least three months beyond your intended departure from the Schengen area.
Completed visa application form
Signed and dated.
Recent passport-sized photographs
Two identical photos meeting Schengen specifications.

Travel

Travel health insurance
Minimum coverage of €30,000 valid throughout the Schengen area.
Round-trip flight itinerary
Reservation or booked flights.
Accommodation proof
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3-6 months showing sufficient funds.

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Proof of civil status
Optional
Marriage certificate, birth certificate of children if applicable.
Cover letter
Optional
Explaining purpose and itinerary of the trip.

FAQ

Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Iceland?

Citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Iceland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short Stay).

What documents do citizens of South Sudan need for Iceland?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photographs; Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight itinerary; Accommodation proof; and 4 more.

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