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Georgia visa for South Sudanese citizens

Visa required

South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Georgia, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Georgia visa?

Visa-free stay and ordinary (C) visa for tourism and visits

Key facts

Maximum stay
Visa-free list (Decree No. 255): up to 1 year. C visa holders: 90 days in any 180 days; single-entry visas up to 30 days.
Fee
US$20
Processing time
Short-stay visa decisions within 10 calendar days under the law; missions may take longer if they ask for more documents.

Apply on Consular Department of the MFA of Georgia (geoconsul.gov.ge)

All visa types for Georgia

Georgia’s tourist visa costs US$20 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is geoconsul.gov.ge. Processing time, as Georgia states it: Short-stay visa decisions within 10 calendar days under the law; missions may take longer if they ask for more documents. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-free list (Decree No. 255): up to 1 year. C visa holders: 90 days in any 180 days; single-entry visas up to 30 days.

Where South Sudanese citizens apply for a visa for Georgia

Georgia 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.

Measured from Juba, Georgian embassies and consulates are closest in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (2,735 km), Cairo, Egypt (2,803 km) and Tel Aviv, Israel (3,045 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of South Sudan is decided by Georgia, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Georgian citizens travelling to South Sudan

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Travel advice for Georgia

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • 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 Georgia can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Georgia at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 12 March 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Georgia (updated 15 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Georgia (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long South Sudanese citizens can stay in Georgia

How long South Sudanese citizens may stay in Georgia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How South Sudanese citizens apply

Georgia has no embassy or career consulate in South Sudan. South Sudanese citizens apply through a mission of Georgia accredited to South Sudan from abroad; the official visa portal of Georgia names the right place.

Georgia’s neighbours for South Sudanese citizens

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey and Russia require South Sudanese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Georgian citizens travelling to South Sudan

South Sudan requires a visa from Georgian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Georgia?

South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Georgia, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Georgia in South Sudan?

No. Georgia has no embassy in South Sudan. The nearest Georgian embassy is in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2,735 km from Juba.

How much does the Georgia tourist visa cost?

Georgia’s official sources give a standard fee of US$20 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Short-stay visa decisions within 10 calendar days under the law; missions may take longer if they ask for more documents.

Do Georgian citizens need a visa for South Sudan?

South Sudan requires a visa from Georgian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.

Can South Sudanese citizens enter Georgia visa-free?

No; South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Georgia obtained in advance.

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.