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Yambio: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Yambio is a city in South Sudan named after King Mbio of the Azande Kingdom.

Yambio · CC BY-SA 4.0

Now in the cityYambio+35°CDrizzle · sunset 05:48 PMupdated 03:01 PM
EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
Places on the map1
Exchange rate£6,094.57per 1 $SSP — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026
Yambio in pictures10 photos

Getting there and staying

2 sources · As of November 3, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Visa and practicalities

Choose a passport

Set your passport — processing time, fee and documents differ between passports.

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

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Matari Airport IRP213 km away — the nearest airport
Arua Airport RUA326 km from the centre
Wau Airport WUU352 km from the centre