Business & investor visas
South Sudanese Business eVisa
The official online visa for short business trips such as meetings, conferences and negotiations, applied for in advance of travel.
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Stay length, number of entries, exact business visa fee and the precise supporting documents are not published on the official portal — verify before publishing.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official South Sudan government website before you apply.
- Official name
- Republic of South Sudan eVisa (business)
- Route type
- Electronic visa applied for online before travel
- Where to apply
- Official eVisa portal, evisa.gov.ss
- Processing time
- e-Visa PDF available within 72 hours (per the official portal)
- Passport validity
- At least 180 days from date of arrival
Who it is for
- Business travellers attending meetings, conferences or negotiations in South Sudan
- Company representatives visiting partners, clients or a project without taking up local employment
Requirements
- Passport valid at least 180 days from arrival, with a bio-data page and photograph
- A letter of invitation or supporting letter from the host organisation is commonly requested
- Payment of the visa fee online by credit or debit card
What you can do
- Undertake permitted business activities such as meetings and conferences for the period granted
- You may not take up paid employment — that requires a Ministry of Labour work permit
How to apply
- Create an account on evisa.gov.ss and complete the business application form
- Upload the passport, photograph and any invitation or supporting letter
- Pay the fee online and download the e-Visa PDF within 72 hours
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.