South Sudan passport → Jordan

Jordan visa for citizens of South Sudan

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

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

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-27. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Government fee	$60
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above, ensuring passport validity and photo specifications
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the Jordanian visa application form accurately and sign it
3
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Jordanian embassy or consulate to book an in-person appointment
4
Submit application in person
Visit the embassy at the appointed time with all original documents and copies
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable visa fee (approx. USD 60) as instructed by the embassy
6
Provide biometrics
Fingerprints and photograph will be taken during the appointment
7
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5-10 business days; you may be contacted for additional information
8
Collect passport with visa
Return to the embassy to collect your passport once the visa is issued

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages
Must be original and include a copy of the bio page
Completed visa application form
Available from the Jordanian embassy website or in person
Two recent passport-sized photographs
White background, 35x45mm
Proof of residence in South Sudan
Utility bill or national ID

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates
Hotel booking confirmation
For the entire stay in Jordan

Financial

Bank statements for the last 3 months
Must show sufficient funds to cover expenses

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Travel insurance covering medical expenses
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
May strengthen application

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 500 for the stay

Bank statements
Cash traveler's checks

Bank statements must be original and stamped by the bank

Good to know

Visa fees are non-refundable even if application is rejected
Ensure passport has at least two blank pages for visa stamp
Overstaying the visa may result in fines and future entry bans

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements and employment letter

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying

Previous visa violations or overstays

Disclose any past issues and provide explanation

FAQ

Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Jordan?

Citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Jordan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of South Sudan stay in Jordan?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Jordan visa cost for citizens of South Sudan?

Government fee: $60.

How long does Jordan visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of South Sudan need for Jordan?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel booking confirmation; Bank statements for the last 3 months; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Jordan?

At least 6 months.

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