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South Sudan visa for Italian citizens
Entry requirement
Italian citizens need an e-Visa for South Sudan, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- South Sudan visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which South Sudan visa?
Key facts
- Processing time
- PDF visa downloadable within 72 hours
All visa types for South Sudan
South Sudan’s official site for the e-Visa is evisa.gov.ss. Processing time, as South Sudan states it: PDF visa downloadable within 72 hours.
South Sudanese missions in Italy
- Embassy of South Sudan in Rome
Viale del Policlinico 131, 00161 Roma
South Sudan has 1 mission in Italy, with its embassy in Rome.
South Sudanese citizens travelling to Italy
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Travel advice for South Sudan
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Italian citizens planning a trip to South Sudan can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates South Sudan at Level 4, do not travel (updated 16 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to South Sudan (updated 25 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for South Sudan (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Italian citizens can stay in South Sudan
Italian citizens may stay in South Sudan for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to South Sudan.
How Italian citizens apply
The e-Visa for South Sudan is applied for online on its official government portal; Italian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
South Sudan’s neighbours for Italian citizens
The Central African Republic and Sudan require Italian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
South Sudanese citizens travelling to Italy
South Sudanese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Italy.
Frequently asked questions
Do Italian citizens need a visa for South Sudan?
Italian citizens need an e-Visa for South Sudan, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
How long can Italian citizens stay in South Sudan?
Italian citizens can stay in South Sudan for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Where is the South Sudanese embassy in Italy?
The South Sudanese embassy in Italy is in Rome.
Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Italy?
South Sudanese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Italy.
Can Italian citizens enter South Sudan visa-free?
No; Italian citizens need an e-Visa for South Sudan.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.