South Sudan Visa Requirements for Rwandan citizens in 2025

Last Updated: May 2, 2025, 2:49 p.m.

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1) Visa On Arrival

Upon arriving in South Sudan, Rwandan citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country’s entry points.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

unknown

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

2) E-Visa

Rwandan passport holders planning a visit to South Sudan for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

unknown

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

Further Notes

No further notes available.

Reference Links

https://www.evisa.gov.ss/

General Information about South Sudan

  • Name (Common): South Sudan
  • Name (Official): Republic of South Sudan
  • Population: 11193729
  • Area: 619745
  • Capital: Juba
  • Currency: South Sudanese pound
  • Language: English
  • Calling Code: +2
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Middle Africa

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Rwandan citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in South Sudan.

Yes, a visa is required for Rwandan citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in South Sudan. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.

Yes, Rwandan citizens can travel to South Sudan and get a Visa On Arrival.

The maximum length of stay in South Sudan with Visa On Arrival is unknown. Rwandan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in South Sudan can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering South Sudan in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.

The maximum length of stay in South Sudan with E-Visa is unknown. Rwandan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
Travel Advisory for South Sudan

Advisory Message: South Sudan has a current risk level of 5 (out of 5). We advise: It is not safe to travel South Sudan.
Score: 5.0
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/south-sudan
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.