
United Arab Emirates visa for citizens of South Sudan
Citizens of South Sudan need an e-visa to travel to the United Arab Emirates. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 48 hours. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $111, government fee included.
For citizens of South Sudan: the passport opens 17 countries visa-free; Juba — Abu Dhabi: ≈ 3,270 km, about 4.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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How much does a United Arab Emirates visa cost for citizens of South Sudan?
Can I travel to the United Arab Emirates without a visa on a South Sudan passport?
No: citizens of South Sudan need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $111, with no embassy visit.
Apply for a visaUnited Arab Emirates visa rules at a glance
- With a South Sudan passport you can visit 17 countries visa-free, 22 with a visa on arrival and 50 with an e-visa; 109 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the South Sudan passport ranks 177th of 199.
- South Sudan passport: visa-free access to 17 countries; United Arab Emirates passport: 127.
- Citizens of South Sudan and the United Arab Emirates can travel together visa-free to 11 countries, for example: Seychelles, Palestine, Botswana, Gambia, Malaysia, Singapore, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Haiti, and Micronesia.
- Citizens of the United Arab Emirates, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to South Sudan. South Sudan visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates
Travelling to the United Arab Emirates: good to know
- Juba — Abu Dhabi: about 3,270 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
- Local time: Juba 12:00 — Abu Dhabi 14:00.
- Local currency: United Arab Emirates Dirham.
- Languages: Arabic.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ AED 3.67.
- United Arab Emirates is the 39th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of South Sudan.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of South Sudan:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to the United Arab Emirates
Visa rules for the United Arab Emirates for citizens of countries bordering South Sudan:
Official portal: smartservices.icp.gov.ae
How to get a United Arab Emirates visa
- 1Passport photo
- 2Face photo
- 3Payment
- 4Manager and visa
What documents do you need for a United Arab Emirates visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Juba — Abu Dhabi?
About 4.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 3,270 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with the United Arab Emirates?
Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
Do citizens of the United Arab Emirates need a visa for South Sudan?
Citizens of the United Arab Emirates, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to South Sudan.
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