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South Sudan visa for citizens of Libya

eVisaeVisa · Single Entry (1 month)

Citizens of Libya 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 · Single Entry (1 month)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–7 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 passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, funds proof, and vaccination certificate.

  2. 2

    Complete online application

    Visit the official eVisa portal and fill in the application form with personal and travel details.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload digital copies of your passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, and vaccination certificate.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the $100 USD visa fee online via credit/debit card.

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa approval

    Processing takes 3–7 business days. Approved eVisa is sent by email as a PDF.

  6. 6

    Print visa authorisation

    Print the eVisa authorisation letter to present at the border.

  7. 7

    Travel to South Sudan

    Carry the printed eVisa letter and your passport. Present at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid Passport (with at least 6 months validity)

    Passport must have at least two blank pages.

  • Passport-size photo (recent, white background)

    Digital photo upload during application.

  • Completed online application form

    Fill out the eVisa application form on the portal.

Travel

  • Travel itinerary (flight reservation)

    Show planned dates of entry and exit.

  • Accommodation booking (hotel or host invitation letter)

    Proof of accommodation for the entire stay.

  • Return or onward ticket

    Valid ticket leaving South Sudan within 30 days.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement, payslips or sponsor letter)

    At least $500 or equivalent for short stay.

Supporting

  • Valid medical insurance covering travel period

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory.

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for all travellers arriving from endemic countries.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 500 USD

  • bank statement
  • pay slips
  • sponsor letter

Must demonstrate ability to cover expenses for the stay.

Good to know

  • eVisa must be obtained before travel; visa on arrival is not available for Libyan passport holders.
  • The eVisa authorisation letter must be printed and presented at the border; an electronic copy alone may not be accepted.
  • Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double‑check all entered details before submission.

Insufficient validity of passport (less than 6 months)

Renew passport before applying.

Missing required documents (e.g., yellow fever certificate)

Check the full document checklist and submit all required items.

FAQ

Do citizens of Libya need a visa for South Sudan?

Citizens of Libya need a visa for South Sudan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Single Entry (1 month).

How long can citizens of Libya stay in South Sudan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does South Sudan visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Libya need for South Sudan?

Valid Passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photo (recent, white background); Completed online application form; Travel itinerary (flight reservation); Accommodation booking (hotel or host invitation letter); Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement, payslips or sponsor letter); 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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