South Sudan visa requirements for Burundi citizens 2025

Find out if Burundi citizens need a visa to enter South Sudan. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for South Sudan travel.

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VISA ON ARRIVAL

Travel from Burundi to South Sudan

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Burundi Passport

Global Rank: #179
Visa-free destinations: 18
Easy access countries: 89

South Sudan Passport

Global Rank: #188
Visa-free destinations: 17
Easy access countries: 84

Burundi vs South Sudan Passport Comparison 2025

Burundi Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to South Sudan

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Burundi citizens need a visa to visit South Sudan?

You can get a visa on arrival. Burundi citizens can obtain a visa when arriving at South Sudan's border or airport.

What documents do I need to travel from Burundi to South Sudan?

Essential documents for travel from Burundi to South Sudan:

  • Valid Burundi passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for South Sudan
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Burundi and South Sudan passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Burundi passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #179
  • Visa-free destinations: 18
  • Easy access countries: 89
South Sudan passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #188
  • Visa-free destinations: 17
  • Easy access countries: 84

Can visa requirements change between Burundi and South Sudan?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to South Sudan with my Burundi passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.