Jamaica passport → South Sudan

South Sudan visa for citizens of Jamaica

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

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

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or payslips for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Create account and fill application
Register on the official eVisa portal and complete the online form with personal and travel details.
2
Upload required documents
Scan and upload passport copy, photo, flight, accommodation, bank statement, and vaccination certificate.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa fee (USD 100) via credit or debit card on the portal.
4
Receive eVisa approval via email
Wait 3–5 working days for processing; approval is sent by email.
5
Print visa authorization
Print the eVisa approval document to present at the airport and at border control.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page
Must have at least 6 months validity
Passport-sized photograph
White background, recent
Passport scan
High resolution, all pages

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip confirmed
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Proof of accommodation in South Sudan

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry – upload during application
Police clearance certificate
Optional
May be requested for some applicants

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 1000 USD equivalent

bank statement
payslips

Must show sufficient funds for stay.

Good to know

Visa approval must be presented at the time of travel.
South Sudan has limited internet connectivity – ensure all documents are uploaded before submitting.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and ensure they are clear and valid.

Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate

Obtain and upload the certificate during application.

FAQ

Do citizens of Jamaica need a visa for South Sudan?

Citizens of Jamaica need a visa for South Sudan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Jamaica stay in South Sudan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does South Sudan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Jamaica need for South Sudan?

Passport bio-data page; Passport-sized photograph; Flight itinerary; Hotel booking or invitation letter; Bank statement; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 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/

Sources

evisa.gov.ss

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