Ireland passport → South Sudan
Do Irish citizens need a visa for South Sudan?
Irish passport holders need an eVisa for South Sudan for up to 90 days. You apply and pay online before you travel.
What this means for your trip
- Apply through the official channel (the government portal, or the airline or agent it names) and keep a printed copy of the approval.
- Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
- Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.
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South Sudan at a glance
- Capital
- Juba
- Currency
- South Sudanese pound (SSP)
- Languages
- English
- Calling code
- +211
- Region
- Eastern Africa
South Sudan for other passports
- IrelandeVisa90 days
IndiaeVisa90 days
United StateseVisa90 days
United KingdomeVisa90 days
United Arab EmirateseVisa90 days
ChinaeVisa90 days
SingaporeeVisa90 days
PakistaneVisa90 days
BangladesheVisa90 days
Sri LankaeVisa90 days
NepaleVisa90 days
NigeriaeVisa90 days
PhilippineseVisa90 days
Nearby in Eastern Africa for Irish passport holders
Common questions
Do Irish citizens need a visa for South Sudan?
Irish passport holders need an eVisa for South Sudan for up to 90 days. You apply and pay online before you travel.
How long can Irish citizens stay in South Sudan?
Up to 90 days under the current evisa rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
Can Irish citizens get a visa on arrival in South Sudan?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Irish citizens visit without a visa?
159 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Ireland passport ranks #5 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.