South Sudan
Australia
Australia visa for South Sudanese citizens
Entry requirement
South Sudanese citizens need an e-Visa for Australia, applied for online before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Australia visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Australia visa?
Visitor visa (subclass 600) – Tourist stream
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- The period on your grant letter: usually 3 months, up to 12 months in some cases
- Fee
- A$250
- Processing time
- No fixed time; check the official visa processing time guide, which reports recently decided cases
Australia’s tourist visa costs A$250 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is online.immi.gov.au. Processing time, as Australia states it: No fixed time; check the official visa processing time guide, which reports recently decided cases. Longest stay on the tourist visa: The period on your grant letter: usually 3 months, up to 12 months in some cases.
Where to apply in South Sudan
Australia has no embassy or consulate in South Sudan on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Australian citizens travelling to South Sudan
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Travel advice for Australia
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
South Sudanese citizens planning a trip to Australia can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Australia at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 17 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Australia (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Australia (updated 14 October 2026).
Good to know
How long South Sudanese citizens can stay in Australia
How long South Sudanese citizens may stay in Australia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How South Sudanese citizens apply
The e-Visa for Australia is applied for online on its official government portal; South Sudanese citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Australian citizens travelling to South Sudan
Australian citizens need an e-Visa for South Sudan, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between South Sudan and Australia.
Frequently asked questions
Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Australia?
South Sudanese citizens need an e-Visa for Australia, applied for online before travel.
Is there an embassy of Australia in South Sudan?
No. Australia has no embassy in South Sudan.
How much does the Australia tourist visa cost?
Australia’s official sources give a standard fee of A$250 for the tourist visa. Processing time: No fixed time; check the official visa processing time guide, which reports recently decided cases.
Do Australian citizens need a visa for South Sudan?
Australian citizens need an e-Visa for South Sudan, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
Can South Sudanese citizens enter Australia visa-free?
No; South Sudanese citizens need an e-Visa for Australia.
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.