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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do United Kingdom citizens need a visa for South Sudan?

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United Kingdom citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter South Sudan — applied for online before departure.

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United Kingdom vs South Sudan: passport comparison

United Kingdom

118

visa-free countries

Global rank: #31 · mobility 167.6

South Sudan

18

visa-free countries

Global rank: #189 · mobility 67
12

countries both United Kingdom and South Sudan can enter visa-free together

Where else United Kingdom goes visa-free

→ AlbaniaVisa-free · 90 days → → AndorraVisa-free · 90 days → → AngolaVisa-free · 30 days → → Antigua and BarbudaVisa-free · 180 days → → ArgentinaVisa-free · 90 days → → ArmeniaVisa-free · 180 days → → AustriaVisa-free · 90 days → → BahamasVisa-free · 240 days → → BarbadosVisa-free · 180 days →
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Documents you'll usually need for South Sudan

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

e-Visa / eTA

Applied for online before you fly

Frequently asked

Do United Kingdom citizens need a visa for South Sudan?
United Kingdom citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter South Sudan — applied for online before departure.
Which passport is stronger — United Kingdom or South Sudan?
The United Kingdom passport is stronger: 118 visa-free countries versus 18. Global rank: United Kingdom #31, South Sudan #189.
Where can United Kingdom and South Sudan citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 12 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for South Sudan?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus an e-Visa or eTA applied for online before you fly. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between United Kingdom and South Sudan?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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