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South Sudanese visa resources

South Sudan visa processing times

The eVisa portal says PDFs are available within 72 hours; embassy visas can take up to ten business days.

Official guidance Regularly updated

Important

This information is for general guidance only. Meeting the requirements does not guarantee your application will be approved.

The official eVisa portal states that applicants can download their e-Visa PDF within 72 hours, and that verification at the port of entry takes about five minutes. Processing can be affected by demand and the completeness of an application.

For visas applied for at a South Sudanese embassy, official guidance indicates processing of up to ten business days. Work permits are handled separately by the Ministry of Labour and involve inspection, payment and issuance of a smart card.

At a glance

  • eVisa: e-Visa PDF within 72 hours (per the official portal)
  • Port-of-entry verification: about 5 minutes
  • Embassy visa: up to 10 business days (per official embassy guidance)

Next steps

  1. Check the documents you’ll needView documents
  2. How to applyStart here
  3. Choose your visaFind a visa

Official sources

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.

Verified against official sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.