Japan visa requirements for South Sudanese citizens in 2026

Last updated 6 Jun 2024
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Max stay
N/A
Purpose
Tourism

How to enter

South Sudanese passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Japan.

1 Embassy Visa

For South Sudanese citizens looking to travel to Japan, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Japan embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.

ENTRY
Embassy Visa
ALLOWED STAY
N/A
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Japan from South Sudan?
Yes, a visa is required for South Sudanese citizens.
Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Japan in 2024?
Yes, a visa is required for South Sudanese citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can South Sudanese citizens travel to Japan?
Yes, South Sudanese citizens can travel to Japan, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Japan with Embassy Visa for South Sudanese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Japan with Embassy Visa is N/A. South Sudanese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a South Sudanese citizen overstays their visa in Japan?
Overstaying a visa in Japan can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Japan in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Japan
Official
Japan
Capital
Tokyo
Currency
Japanese yen
Language
Japanese
Calling code
+81
Population
122,950,000
Region
Asia · Eastern Asia
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.