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Timor-Leste visa for citizens of South Sudan

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist

Citizens of South Sudan can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste.

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

Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for the intended stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at entry point in Timor-Leste

    Present yourself at the Visa on Arrival counter at the airport or land border

  2. 2

    Submit documents and pay fee

    Hand over passport, photo, arrival card and any supporting documents; pay the visa fee in cash (USD)

  3. 3

    Receive visa vignette

    The immigration officer will affix a visa sticker in your passport

  4. 4

    Proceed through immigration

    After obtaining the visa, proceed to passport control for entry stamp

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry

  • Passport-size photograph

    One recent colour photo

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of onward travel out of Timor-Leste

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Optional

    Bank statement, cash or credit card may be requested

Supporting

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    Optional

    May be requested to confirm accommodation

  • Visa application form (arrival card)

    Completed on arrival at immigration

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

  • bank statement
  • cash
  • credit card

Officers may ask to see evidence of sufficient funds for the duration of stay

Good to know

  • Visa on Arrival is subject to approval by immigration officer; not all nationalities are guaranteed
  • Have exact change in USD to avoid issues with payment
  • Check latest entry requirements before travel as policies may change

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

No onward/return ticket

Always carry proof of onward travel

Insufficient funds or no proof of accommodation

Carry sufficient cash/card and hotel booking confirmation

FAQ

Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of South Sudan can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

How long can citizens of South Sudan stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of South Sudan need for Timor-Leste?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Return or onward ticket; Visa application form (arrival card); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Timor-Leste?

At least 6 months.

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