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International Information

South Sudan
South Sudan

VISA INSTRUCTION GUIDE FOR SOUTH SUDAN

Tourist Visa:
  • Please send WPVS your current valid and signed passport. It must not expire within 6 months and must have at least one blank visa page.
  • One (1) Visa Application Form, fully completed and signed.
  • One (1) Passport Photo required.
  • Invitation Letter from your host in South Sudan addressed to the Embassy of South Sudan explaining the purpose of your travel.  
  • Please send a copy of your round trip airline tickets, or itinerary or e-ticket, or letter of confirmation from a travel agent. The itinerary must show the applicant's name, date of arrival and departure from the country, and flight information. The Embassy does not recommend purchasing your ticket prior to a visa being issued. 
  • Former South Sudan Citizens

    Provide proof of South Sudanese nationality (copy of South Sudanese passport, copy of Nationality Certificate, and copies of parents South Sudanese passport or their Nationality Certificate). If applicant was not born in South Sudan he/she must provide a copy of his/her South Sudanese Birth Certificate or his/her American Birth Certificate with a copy of the parents South Sudanese document.

Business Visa:
  • Please send WPVS your current valid and signed passport. It must not expire within 6 months and must have at least one blank visa page.
  • One (1) Visa Application Form, fully completed and signed.
  • One (1) Passport Photo required.
  • Invitation Letter from your host in South Sudan addressed to the Embassy of South Sudan explaining the purpose of your travel.
  • A business letter of responsibility is required, to be typewritten on your company letterhead and addressed to:
    Embassy of South Sudan, Visa Section, Washington DC
    The letter must explain all of the following:
    Nature of business to be performed
    Name and address of reference to be visited
    Guarantee of return transportation and sufficient funds for the visit
    The letter should be signed by an officer of the company other than the applicant.
  • Please send a copy of your round trip airline tickets, or itinerary or e-ticket, or letter of confirmation from a travel agent. The itinerary must show the applicant's name, date of arrival and departure from the country, and flight information. The Embassy does not recommend purchasing your ticket prior to a visa being issued.
  • Former South Sudan Citizens

    Provide proof of South Sudanese nationality (copy of South Sudanese passport, copy of Nationality Certificate, and copies of parents South Sudanese passport or their Nationality Certificate). If applicant was not born in South Sudan he/she must provide a copy of his/her South Sudanese Birth Certificate or his/her American Birth Certificate with a copy of the parents South Sudanese document.

FEES:

WPVS FEE: $100.00

EMBASSY FEE :

Type Entry Price Period of stay Validity Processing Time
US Citizens Single $165.00 30 Days Per dates on application 5-10 Business Days
Fmr South Sudanese Citizens Single $165.00 30 Days Per dates on application 3-5 Business Days

Please forward the completed requirements detailed above to:

WASHINGTON PASSPORT & VISA SVC
1250 CONNECTICUT AVE NW STE 700
WASHINGTON DC 20036


PLEASE INCLUDE $35.00 FOR RETURN OF YOUR PASSPORT & VISA.

WE DO NOT SHIP BY FIRST CLASS MAIL.
Revised 08/01/2017