South Sudan Transit Visa
For a person passing through South Sudan en route to another destination.
- Route type
- Transit
- Can bring
- — Not stated in the official source
- Requirements
- 7 each quoted below
Who this route is for
Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.
7 requirements quoted from the official source.
- Admission decided by the authority
The Directorate reserves the right to grant or deny the visa.
- Blank passport pages
The passport must have an unused page for the visa endorsement.
- Eligibility summary
The cited authority source expressly establishes this route and the criteria recorded below.
- Genuine transit purpose
The authority describes temporary entry rather than residence.
- Journey must continue to another country
The visa is for a person passing through to another destination.
- Minimum passport validity
The Ministry requires a passport valid for at least six months.
- Vaccination or health certificate
The visa application requires a yellow-fever vaccination certificate.
- How and where to apply
The Washington embassy states that online visa applications are temporarily suspended.
via ssembassydc.org - Official source basis
The cited authority source expressly establishes this route and the criteria recorded below.
- Report summary
The cited authority source expressly establishes this route and the criteria recorded below.
- Work, study and residence rights
The entry permission does not itself grant residence.
Who you can bring
What the source prices
- Length of stay allowed
Transit visas are generally issued for no more than 72 hours.
- Processing time
The Ministry asks applicants to allow at least seven working days before inquiring.
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Straight answers
01Who qualifies for this route to South Sudan?
For a person passing through South Sudan en route to another destination.
Every answer is quoted from the official mofaic.gov.ss page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.
We checked 13 points against the official source; 13 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.
See the 0 open points
Fees are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.
Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.
Where every quote comes from
Official government source mofaic.gov.ssLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this South Sudan government page.Transit routes in other countries
127 other countries publish at least one transit route. Nearest first.
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