Visa policy of South Sudan

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Visitors to South Sudan must obtain an electronic visa prior to entering South Sudan, unless they either are of South Sudanese origin or are a national of one of the countries eligible for visa-exemption or a visa issued on arrival to South Sudan.

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South Sudan
Disputed territories of South Sudan
Visa not required (indefinite period)
Visa on arrival
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  South Sudan
  Visa not required (indefinite period)
  Visa on arrival
  e-Visa

Visa exemption

Citizens of the following 4 countries do not require a visa to visit South Sudan for an indefinite period. [1] [2]

Visa on arrival

Citizens of the following 2 countries are eligible to obtain a visa on arrival: [1]

A visa is also granted on arrival to holders of an identity card copy issued by the United Nations with a clearance from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in South Sudan.

Holders of diplomatic, official, service and special passports issued to nationals of any country can obtain a visa on arrival. [1] [8] [9]

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References

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  9. "South Sudan introduces e-Government services to stem spread of Coronavirus, curb corruption - The Standard".