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US Embassy in South Sudan

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In South Sudan, the United States has an embassy in Juba. South Sudanese citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.

US Embassy in Juba

Embassy of the United States in Juba

Embassy · Juba

Today · Closed
Address
Kololo Road, Juba

The US embassy is in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, at Kololo Road, Juba. Its website is linked on its page.

United States visa for South Sudanese citizens

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United States visa requirements for citizens of South Sudan

  • B-1/B-2 visitor visa (business / tourism)
  • Transit (C visa) – brief
  • Student (F/M/J) and work (H, L, O…) visas – brief
  • Fee: US$185
  • 4 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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South Sudanese citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel. In South Sudan, applications go to the US embassy in Juba, or to a visa centre working for the United States.

South Sudan’s missions in the United States

Missions of South Sudan in the United States (2)

In return, South Sudan has 2 missions in the United States, including its embassy in Washington D.C.

Good to know

The United States in South Sudan

Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; one of them is in South Sudan.

Travel to South Sudan for US citizens

US citizens need a visa for South Sudan, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days. In South Sudan, US citizens can turn to the US embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the US embassy in South Sudan is closed

The US embassy in South Sudan closes on South Sudan’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Eve on Thursday 24 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Second Day of Christmas) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the US embassy in South Sudan?

The US embassy is in Juba, at Kololo Road, Juba.

Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for the United States?

South Sudanese citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.

Do US citizens need a visa for South Sudan?

US citizens need a visa for South Sudan, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Does South Sudan have an embassy in the United States?

Yes, South Sudan has its embassy in Washington D.C., along with 1 other mission in the United States.