Qatar visa requirements for South Sudanese citizens in 2026
Last updated 6 Jun 2024
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
N/A
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
3 months
Onward ticket
Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
How to enter
South Sudanese passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Qatar.
1
E-Visa
South Sudanese passport holders planning a visit to Qatar for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
N/A
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Required documents
- Passport
- Confirmed return ticket
- Confirmed hotel reservation or clear address of stay
- Health insurance
Last updated 24 Aug 2026 ·
Source: hayya.qa ↗
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Further notes
- Travelers can apply for a visa on the Hayya website.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Qatar from South Sudan?
Yes, a visa is required for South Sudanese citizens. South Sudan passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Qatar in 2024?
Yes, a visa is required for South Sudanese citizens. South Sudan passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can South Sudanese citizens travel to Qatar?
Yes, South Sudanese citizens can travel to Qatar, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Qatar with E-Visa for South Sudanese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Qatar with E-Visa is N/A. South Sudanese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a South Sudanese citizen overstays their visa in Qatar?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Qatar can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Qatar 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.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Qatar?
Qatar requires a passport valid for 3 months.
Do South Sudanese citizens need a return ticket to enter Qatar?
Yes — Qatar requires proof of onward or return travel, and airlines may ask to see it at check-in.
About Qatar
- Official
- State of Qatar
- Capital
- Doha
- Currency
- Qatari riyal
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +974
- Population
- 3,370,611
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.