Visa-free entry to South Sudan for citizens of Russia as of January 2026
ℹ Гражданам России не нужна виза для поездки в Южного Судана. Максимальная длительность пребывания для граждан России на территории Южного Судана 30 days дней. Граждане России могут получить визу Южного Судана онлайн. Важно! Obtainable online. Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel
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🔑 How to enter South Sudan from Russia
To enter South Sudan, citizens of Russia need to follow several steps.
ℹ️ Please note that immigration authorities may request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation bookings, etc.).
- Before traveling to South Sudan, ensure your Russia passport is valid. It must be valid for at least 6 months after entry into South Sudan and have at least one blank page for the stamp.
- Present your Russia passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
- Obtain an entry stamp (or visa if required on arrival). You may stay in South Sudan for up to 30 days.
✅ Requirements for citizens of Russia when visiting South Sudan visa-free.
- Citizens of Russia must present a valid passport. It must remain valid for the entire stay in South Sudan and contain at least one blank page for an entry stamp.
- Citizens of Russia are advised to purchase travel medical insurance, as access to healthcare in South Sudan is typically provided on a commercial basis.
❓ FAQ
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Do citizens of Russia need a visa to visit South Sudan?
Citizens of Russia do not need a visa to visit South Sudan.
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How long can citizens of Russia stay in South Sudan visa-free?
The maximum stay in South Sudan for citizens of Russia under the visa-free regime is 30 day(s).
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What happens if a citizen of Russia stays in South Sudan longer than the allowed visa-free period?
Overstaying the visa-free period in South Sudan may result in a fine and, in serious cases, an entry ban. Leave the country before your authorized stay ends or legally extend it if possible.
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Do citizens of Russia need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter South Sudan visa-free?
Immigration authorities of South Sudan may request proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket upon entry. It's recommended to carry these documents while traveling.
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What documents do citizens of Russia need to enter South Sudan visa-free?
Citizens of Russia must have a valid passport with at least six months validity remaining, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds for their stay in South Sudan.
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Can a citizen of Russia work or study during a visa-free stay in South Sudan?
Visa-free stays in South Sudan are usually for tourism only. To work or study in South Sudan citizens of Russia generally need a specific visa; such activities are not allowed under a tourist status.