Thailand visa requirements for South Sudanese citizens in 2026
Last updated 6 Jun 2024
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply 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
6 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 Thailand.
1
Embassy Visa
For South Sudanese citizens looking to travel to Thailand, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Thailand embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
ALLOWED STAY
N/A
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Validity
3 Months
Entries allowed
single
Required documents
- Biodata page of Passport or Travel Document
- Photograph taken within the last six months
- Document indicating current location (e.g., valid visa, receipt(s)/proof(s) of payment of airline tickets or accommodation, etc.)
- Travel booking confirmation
- Proof of accommodation in Thailand (e.g., accommodation bookings, invitation letters from family/friends in Thailand)
- Financial evidence: an amount of no less than 20,000 THB (e.g., bank statements for the last three months, sponsorship letter)
Last updated 17 Aug 2026 ·
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Thailand from South Sudan?
Yes, a visa is required for South Sudanese citizens.
Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Thailand in 2024?
Yes, a visa is required for South Sudanese citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can South Sudanese citizens travel to Thailand?
Yes, South Sudanese citizens can travel to Thailand, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Thailand with Embassy Visa for South Sudanese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Thailand with Embassy 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 Thailand?
Overstaying a visa in Thailand can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Thailand 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 Thailand?
Thailand requires a passport valid for 6 months.
Do South Sudanese citizens need a return ticket to enter Thailand?
Yes — Thailand requires proof of onward or return travel, and airlines may ask to see it at check-in.
About Thailand
- Official
- Kingdom of Thailand
- Capital
- Bangkok
- Currency
- Thai baht
- Language
- Thai
- Calling code
- +66
- Population
- 65,706,765
- Region
- Asia · South-Eastern Asia
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.