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title: South Sudan visa for citizens of Tanzania
description: Citizens of Tanzania can visit South Sudan without a visa. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# South Sudan visa for citizens of Tanzania

Citizens of Tanzania can visit South Sudan without a visa.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free entry for Tanzanian citizens
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and have a return ticket.
2. **Travel to South Sudan** — As a visa-free traveler, you may enter South Sudan directly without applying for a visa.
3. **Present documents at border** — Upon arrival, present passport, onward ticket, and yellow fever certificate to immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Tanzanian passport** (Travel): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel from South Sudan.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required by South Sudan health regulations.

## Good to know

- Visa-free entry may be limited to 30 days; longer stays require a visa.
- Always check latest entry requirements before travel as policies can change.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from intended entry date.
- **Missing yellow fever certificate** — Get vaccinated and carry the certificate.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Tanzania need a visa for South Sudan?

Citizens of Tanzania can visit South Sudan without a visa. Visa type: Visa-free entry for Tanzanian citizens.

### What documents do citizens of Tanzania need for South Sudan?

Valid Tanzanian passport; Return/onward ticket; Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

## More

- [South Sudan visa for every passport](/visa/south-sudan)
- [Every destination for Tanzania passport holders](/visa/passport/tanzania)