South Sudan passport → Libya
Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Libya?
South Sudanese passport holders need a visa for Libya, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
Sources differ on this route: another dataset lists it as eVisa. Confirm on the official website before you travel.
What this means for your trip
- Book an appointment with the embassy, consulate or its visa centre early. Waits can be long in peak season.
- Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, ITR, employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
- If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.
Libya at a glance
- Capital
- Tripoli
- Currency
- Libyan dinar (LYD)
- Languages
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +218
- Region
- Northern Africa
Libya for other passports
- South SudanVisa required
IndiaeVisa
United StateseVisa
United KingdomeVisa
United Arab EmirateseVisa
ChinaeVisa
SingaporeeVisa
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshNo admission
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaeVisa
PhilippineseVisa
Nearby in Northern Africa for South Sudanese passport holders
Common questions
Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Libya?
South Sudanese passport holders need a visa for Libya, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
How long can South Sudanese citizens stay in Libya?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can South Sudanese citizens get a visa on arrival in Libya?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can South Sudanese citizens visit without a visa?
42 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The South Sudan passport ranks #84 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for South Sudanese citizens (edited 29 May 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Libya before you travel.