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Philippines visa for South Sudanese citizens

Visa required

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

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Philippines visa?

Visa-free entry (EO 408) and 9(a) temporary visitor visa for pleasure

Key facts

Maximum stay
Visa-free: 30 days initially; 9(a) visa: up to 59 days per stay; extensions at the BI up to 36 months in total for visa-free nationals
Processing time
e-Visa: 7 to 12 working days (single entry), 15 to 21 (multiple entry); sticker visas: set by the issuing post

Apply on Bureau of Immigration e-Services (tourist visa extension)

All visa types for the Philippines

The Philippines’ official site for the tourist visa is e-services.immigration.gov.ph. Processing time, as the Philippines states it: e-Visa: 7 to 12 working days (single entry), 15 to 21 (multiple entry); sticker visas: set by the issuing post. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-free: 30 days initially; 9(a) visa: up to 59 days per stay; extensions at the BI up to 36 months in total for visa-free nationals.

Where South Sudanese citizens apply for a visa for the Philippines

Philippines 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, Filipino embassies and consulates are closest in Nairobi, Kenya (893 km), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2,033 km) and Luanda, Angola (2,539 km). The Philippines sets which of its missions takes applications from South Sudan; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Filipino citizens travelling to South Sudan

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Travel advice for the Philippines

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from South Sudan to the Philippines, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates the Philippines at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 31 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of the Philippines (updated 15 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of the Philippines (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long South Sudanese citizens can stay in the Philippines

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

How South Sudanese citizens apply

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

Filipino citizens travelling to South Sudan

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

Frequently asked questions

Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for the Philippines?

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

Is there an embassy of the Philippines in South Sudan?

No. The Philippines has no embassy in South Sudan. The nearest Filipino embassy is in Nairobi, Kenya, 893 km from Juba.

Do Filipino citizens need a visa for South Sudan?

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

Can South Sudanese citizens enter the Philippines visa-free?

No; South Sudanese citizens need a visa for the Philippines 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.