South Sudan visa requirements for United Arab Emirates citizens 2025

Find out if United Arab Emirates 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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United Arab Emirates
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VISA REQUIRED

Travel from United Arab Emirates 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

United Arab Emirates Passport

Global Rank: #2
Visa-free destinations: 127
Easy access countries: 184

South Sudan Passport

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

United Arab Emirates vs South Sudan Passport Comparison 2025

United Arab Emirates Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to South Sudan

Frequently Asked Questions

Do United Arab Emirates citizens need a visa to visit South Sudan?

Yes, United Arab Emirates citizens need a visa to visit South Sudan. You must apply for and obtain a visa before traveling.

Contact the South Sudan embassy or consulate in United Arab Emirates to apply for a visa.

What documents do I need to travel from United Arab Emirates to South Sudan?

Essential documents for travel from United Arab Emirates to South Sudan:

  • Valid United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates and South Sudan passports compare globally?

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

United Arab Emirates passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #2
  • Visa-free destinations: 127
  • Easy access countries: 184
South Sudan passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #188
  • Visa-free destinations: 17
  • Easy access countries: 84

Can visa requirements change between United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates passport?

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