South Sudan Ethiopia
Issued at the airport or border when you land. Bring required documents and the fee.
Issued at the airport or border when you land. Bring required documents and the fee.
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Visa on arrival
- Currently, credit card payment transactions are not accepted when applying for e-Visa.
- Visa on arrival is obtainable only at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport . e-Visa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport . e-Visa is available for 30 or 90 days.
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Frequently asked questions
Do South Sudan citizens need a visa for Ethiopia?
Issued at the airport or border when you land. Bring required documents and the fee. Permitted stay is 90 days.
How long can South Sudan citizens stay in Ethiopia?
South Sudan passport holders can typically stay in Ethiopia for 90 days under the standard entry rules. Longer stays require a separate long-term visa.
What kind of visa do South Sudan citizens need for Ethiopia?
South Sudan citizens need a Visa on Arrival to enter Ethiopia. Issued at the airport or border when you land. Bring required documents and the fee.
Are there any special conditions for South Sudan travelers to Ethiopia?
Currently, credit card payment transactions are not accepted when applying for e-Visa. Visa on arrival is obtainable only at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport . e-Visa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport . e-Visa is available for 30 or 90 days.
How do South Sudan citizens apply for a visa on arrival for Ethiopia?
Get the visa at the Ethiopia airport or border post on arrival. Carry a passport valid for 6+ months, passport-sized photos, the visa fee in cash (USD is typically accepted), and proof of onward travel. Some borders accept card payments โ verify before traveling.
Can South Sudan citizens visit Ethiopia for business?
For short business visits like meetings or conferences, South Sudan citizens typically enter Ethiopia under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Ethiopia embassy or consulate.
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