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South Sudan: Travel guide, visas and free housing · 2026

South Sudan, officially the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country in East Africa.

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EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
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Exchange rate£6,094.57per 1 $SSP — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026
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Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)Avoid all travelThe whole country is off limits.
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Updated information about Ebola ('Entry requirements' page).

US State DepartmentLevel 4The authority advises against travel altogether.
  • crime
  • kidnapping
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Do not travel to South Sudan due to risk of unrest , crime , kidnapping , landmines , and health risks . The U.S. government has limited ability to provide emergency consular services to U.S. citizens in South Sudan due to the health and security situation Family members cannot join U.S. government employees who work in South Sudan. U.S.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory
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