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South Sudan

Everything to have & know before you land in South Sudan.

🧭 Quick facts

1 USD = 5653 SSP
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Plug C, D · ~230V

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Events per month — peak around July.

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Visa RequiredRequired📄 Entry & DocsAll foreign nationals must obtain a visa before entering South SudanSource · Ministry of Interior
Passport ValidityRequired📄 Entry & DocsPassport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond planned stay
Yellow Fever VaccinationRequired💉 HealthMandatory vaccination certificate required for entrySource · WHO International Travel Guidelines
Water SafetyRequired💉 HealthDo not drink tap water, only bottled or thoroughly purified water
Travel Health InsuranceRecommended💉 HealthMedical infrastructure is extremely limited, comprehensive insurance critical
Last reviewed 2026-06-24. Entry, health and safety rules change — always confirm with official sources (and a travel clinic for vaccines) before you travel.
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Safety & alerts — South Sudan

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Level 4

Do not travel

Do not travel to South Sudan due to risk of unrest , crime , kidnapping , landmines , and health risks . The U.S. government has limited ability to provide emergency consular services to U.S. citizens in South Sudan due to the health and security situation Family members cannot join U.S. government employees who work in South Sudan. U.S. government personnel working in South Sudan are under a stri

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Indicative information aggregated from public sources (U.S. State Dept · GDELT). Always check your government's official travel advisory before travelling. Advisory updated 9/12/2026.