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title: South Sudan visa for citizens of Jamaica
description: "Citizens of Jamaica need a visa for South Sudan and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# South Sudan visa for citizens of Jamaica

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.*

Official application site: https://www.evisa.gov.ss/

## 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

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): White background, recent
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip confirmed
- **Hotel booking or invitation letter** (Travel): Proof of accommodation in South Sudan
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry – upload during application
- **Passport scan** (Identity): High resolution, all pages
- **Police clearance certificate** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

### 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](https://www.evisa.gov.ss/)

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