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title: Jordan visa for citizens of South Sudan
description: "Citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Jordan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $60. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Jordan visa for citizens of South Sudan

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

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages** (Identity): Must be original and include a copy of the bio page
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Available from the Jordanian embassy website or in person
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm
- **Flight itinerary (round trip)** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates
- **Hotel booking confirmation** (Travel): For the entire stay in Jordan
- **Bank statements for the last 3 months** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds to cover expenses
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave
- **Travel insurance covering medical expenses** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): May strengthen application
- **Proof of residence in South Sudan** (Identity): Utility bill or national ID

## 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

## FAQs

### 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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