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South Sudan visa for citizens of Chad

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Chad need a visa for South Sudan and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee$100
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents including passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate.

  2. 2

    Complete online application

    Go to the official eVisa portal and fill out the application form with personal and travel details.

  3. 3

    Upload documents

    Upload scanned copies of all required documents in the specified format.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the USD 100 visa fee online using a credit or debit card.

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa approval

    Wait 3-5 business days for processing; the eVisa will be sent via email.

  6. 6

    Print visa authorization

    Print the visa authorization document to present at the border upon arrival.

  7. 7

    Travel to South Sudan

    Carry the printed visa authorization along with your passport and other documents.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry

  • Passport-size photograph

    Recent color photo with white background

  • Completed eVisa application form

    Fill out online on the official portal

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight booking or travel plan

  • Hotel reservation

    Proof of accommodation for entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

  • Proof of employment or leave approval

    Optional

    For employed applicants

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry into South Sudan

  • Invitation letter (if applicable)

    Optional

    From host in South Sudan, if visiting friends/family

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD

  • Bank statement
  • Cash
  • Traveler's checks

Sufficient funds to cover stay and return travel

Good to know

  • Visa authorization must be printed and presented at the border; digital copies may not be accepted.
  • Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.

Missing required documents

Upload all required documents as per checklist.

FAQ

Do citizens of Chad need a visa for South Sudan?

Citizens of Chad need a visa for South Sudan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Chad stay in South Sudan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does South Sudan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Chad need for South Sudan?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for South Sudan?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.evisa.gov.ss/

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