# Australia passport to South Sudan: eVisa

Current access classification: **eVisa** — A visa applied for and issued electronically before travel.

Access data checked August 24, 2026. Evidence status: **official evidence collected**.

This page concerns ordinary short visits unless an official source states otherwise. Authorities apply the current rule, and individual circumstances can change the applicable treatment.

## Evidence timeline

- **Current official route — Australian ordinary passports: South Sudan eVisa** (eVisa)
  Current Australian Government guidance directs Australian travellers to South Sudan's eVisa department for a visa issued before travel, while the official issuer delivers an approved downloadable PDF.
  - Applies to an Australian visitor using an ordinary passport and travelling despite the Australian Government's do-not-travel advice.
  - Apply before travel through the South Sudan Department of E-Visa and Immigration Services. The issuer says an approved eVisa PDF can be downloaded within 72 hours; processing and approval are not guaranteed.
  - Carry the approved PDF for verification and passport stamping at the port of entry. Passport validity, yellow-fever certification, security restrictions, carrier requirements and final admission remain separate.
  Official sources:
  - [Australian Government Smartraveller: South Sudan travel advice and safety](https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/destinations/africa/south-sudan)
  - [South Sudan Ministry of Interior, Department of E-Visa and Immigration Service: South Sudan eVisa: issuance steps](https://www.evisa.gov.ss/)

## How to apply

The official service says the downloadable PDF is available within 72 hours after approval.

1. Create an account and complete the eVisa application before travel.
2. Pay the application fee and wait for a decision; approval is not guaranteed.
3. Download the approved PDF and present it with the passport at the port of entry.

[South Sudan eVisa service](https://www.evisa.gov.ss/)

## Useful links

- [HTML evidence page](https://multipassrank.com/australia-south-sudan-evisa)
- [Australia passport access](https://multipassrank.com/passport/australia)
- [All passport requirements for South Sudan](https://multipassrank.com/destination/south-sudan)
- [Dataset license](https://multipassrank.com/data-license)