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South Sudan visa for citizens of South Africa

Citizens of South Africa need an e-visa to travel to South Sudan. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is not published. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $29, government fee included.

For citizens of South Africa: the passport opens 60 countries visa-free; Pretoria — Juba: ≈ 3,420 km, about 5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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How much does a South Sudan visa cost for citizens of South Africa?

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Can I travel to South Sudan without a visa on a South Africa passport?

No: citizens of South Africa need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $29, with no embassy visit.

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South Sudan visa rules at a glance

  • With a South Africa passport you can visit 60 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 39 with an e-visa; 70 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the South Africa passport ranks 96th of 199.
  • South Africa passport: visa-free access to 60 countries; South Sudan passport: 17.
  • Citizens of South Africa and South Sudan can travel together visa-free to 15 countries, for example: Botswana, Tanzania, Rwanda, Kenya, Seychelles, Benin, Palestine, Gambia, Malaysia, Singapore, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, and Micronesia.
  • A language both countries share: English.
  • Citizens of South Sudan, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to South Africa. South Africa visa for citizens of South Sudan

Travelling to South Sudan: good to know

  • Pretoria — Juba: about 3,420 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5 hours.
  • No time difference with your country’s capital.
  • Local currency: South Sudanese Pound.
  • Languages: English.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SSP 5,657.
  • South Sudan is the 20th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of South Africa.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of South Africa:

How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to South Sudan

Visa rules for South Sudan for citizens of countries bordering South Africa:

Official portal: www.evisa.gov.ss

How to get a South Sudan visa

  1. 1Passport photo
  2. 2Face photo
  3. 3Payment
  4. 4Manager and visa

What documents do you need for a South Sudan visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Pretoria — Juba?

About 5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 3,420 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with South Sudan?

No time difference with your country’s capital.

Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for South Africa?

Citizens of South Sudan, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to South Africa.

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