South Sudan passport → Georgia

Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Georgia?

Visa required in advance

South Sudanese passport holders need a visa for Georgia, arranged before you travel. Depending on the country, that means an online application, a sponsor or agent, or an appointment at a visa centre. If you hold a Schengen visa, EU residence or similar, it can be easier: see below.

Apply on the official site: evisa.gov.ge

What this means for your trip

Start early. Some countries take the whole application online; others need a visa-centre appointment for fingerprints, and waits can be long in peak season.
Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, tax returns, an employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.

Easier if you already hold another visa

South Sudanese passport holders who hold one of these documents can get eVisa instead:

Schengen visa
EU / Schengen residence

e-Visa available for holders of a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa from any of the OECD member countries;

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Georgia at a glance

Capital: Tbilisi
Currency: lari (GEL)
Languages: Georgian
Calling code: +995
Region: Western Asia

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Georgia for other passports

South SudanVisa required
IndiaeVisa
United StatesVisa-free365 days
United KingdomVisa-free365 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free360 days
ChinaVisa-free30 days
SingaporeVisa-free365 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippineseVisa

Nearby in Western Asia for South Sudanese passport holders

PalestineVisa-free
BahrainVisa on arrival14 days
QatareVisa
SyriaeVisa
United Arab EmirateseVisa
ArmeniaVisa required
AzerbaijanVisa required
CyprusVisa required

Common questions

Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Georgia?

How long can South Sudanese citizens stay in Georgia?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can South Sudanese citizens get a visa on arrival in Georgia?

Not under the standard rules.

Is Georgia easier for South Sudanese citizens with a US, UK or Schengen visa?

Yes. With a qualifying Schengen visa, EU residence, South Sudanese citizens get e-visa. e-Visa available for holders of a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa from any of the OECD member countries;

How many countries can South Sudanese citizens visit without a visa?

42 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The South Sudan passport ranks #84 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.