South Sudan passport → Paraguay

Paraguay visa for citizens of South Sudan

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (up to 90 days)

Citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Paraguay 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 · Tourist Visa (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or equivalent

How to apply

1
Contact Paraguayan embassy (nearest to South Sudan)
Applicants must submit in person at the embassy responsible for South Sudan (likely in Nairobi or Pretoria).
2
Schedule an appointment
Appointment required for document submission and biometrics.
3
Gather all required documents
See documents list above.
4
Attend appointment in person
Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints, photo).
5
Pay visa fee
Fee to be confirmed at embassy.
6
Await processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy.
7
Collect passport with visa
Passport returned in person or by courier (arranged).

Documents checklist

Travel

Passport (valid at least 6 months)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Proof of onward/return ticket
Confirmed flight itinerary.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter.
Travel medical insurance
Coverage for entire stay.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Sufficient funds for stay.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of ties
To demonstrate intent to return.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Available from Paraguayan embassy website.
Passport-sized photograph
White background, 2x2 inches.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required by Paraguay for South Sudan.

Proof of funds

Bank statement last 3 months

Amount not specified; sufficient for stay.

Good to know

Biometrics enrollment is mandatory at the embassy.
Embassy appointment must be booked well in advance.
South Sudan passport holders may face additional scrutiny.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or lack of proof of ties to home country

Provide strong bank statements and employment proof.

Missing or invalid documents

Double-check all required documents before appointment.

Expired passport or insufficient validity

Ensure passport is valid at least 6 months from entry date.

FAQ

Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Paraguay?

Citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Paraguay and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of South Sudan stay in Paraguay?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of South Sudan need for Paraguay?

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photograph; Proof of onward/return ticket; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Paraguay?

At least 6 months.

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