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South Sudan visa for citizens of Yemen

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Yemen 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 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 all required documents including passport, photo, itinerary, hotel, bank statement, and vaccination certificate.

  2. 2

    Complete online application

    Fill out the eVisa application form on the official portal at https://www.evisa.gov.ss/.

  3. 3

    Upload documents

    Upload scanned copies of all required documents as per the portal instructions.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the visa fee of USD 100 using a credit/debit card or other accepted online payment method.

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa approval

    Wait for processing (3-7 days). The eVisa will be sent via email as a PDF.

  6. 6

    Print eVisa authorization

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

  7. 7

    Travel to South Sudan

    Carry the printed eVisa, passport, and supporting documents for immigration inspection.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry

  • Passport-size photograph

    Recent color photo, white background

  • Completed application form

    Online form on eVisa portal

  • Copy of passport data page

    Scanned copy of bio page

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight bookings or travel plan

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

  • Proof of onward/return ticket

    Confirmed flight out of South Sudan

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or sponsor letter

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry into South Sudan

  • Invitation letter (if applicable)

    Optional

    From host in South Sudan

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay (amount not specified)

  • Bank statement
  • Sponsor letter

Bank statement should be recent (last 3 months) and show adequate funds.

Good to know

  • The eVisa must be printed and presented at the border; digital copies may not be accepted.
  • Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry into South Sudan.
  • Passport must have at least 6 months validity from the date of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient passport validity

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

Missing required documents

Upload all mandatory documents as per checklist.

Criminal record or security concerns

Provide accurate information; if applicable, include a police clearance certificate.

FAQ

Do citizens of Yemen need a visa for South Sudan?

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

How long can citizens of Yemen stay in South Sudan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does South Sudan visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Yemen need for South Sudan?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 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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