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Dutch visiting South Sudan
eVisa Required
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- Obtainable online.
- Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel.
- The Dutch government advises its citizens not to travel to South Sudan due to the unstable and deterioration of the security situation in the country. Dutch citizens in South Sudan are advised to leave if it is safe to do so.
DISCLAIMER: Visa requirements are subject to change. Please verify with official sources before traveling.
evisa.gov.ss - Apply for a South Sudan e-Visa online
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Entry Checklist
- Valid passport with at least six months validity
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Health & Vaccinations
- Vaccinations: Yellow fever vaccination is required. Cholera, Hepatitis A, and Typhoid are recommended.
- Healthcare: Medical facilities are extremely limited. Medical evacuation is necessary for serious conditions. Travel insurance is essential.
- Travel insurance is highly recommended.
Safety & Security
- Crime: Extremely high risk of violent crime, including kidnapping and armed conflict. Avoid all travel.
- Areas to Avoid: All parts of South Sudan are considered extremely dangerous.
- Emergency Numbers:
- Police: 999
- Ambulance: 999
- Fire: 999
Local Laws & Etiquette
- Important Laws: Drug laws are strict. Photography of military sites is prohibited. Curfews can be imposed without notice.
- Cultural Etiquette: Respect local customs and traditions. It is polite to ask for permission before taking photos of people.
Money & Currency
- Currency: South Sudanese Pound (SSP)
- Exchange Info: US dollars are widely preferred. The SSP is unstable. Exchange money only at official bureaus.
- Typical Costs: Costs are high due to instability and reliance on imported goods.
- Payment Methods: Cash (USD) is essential. Credit cards are not accepted.
Transportation
- Getting Around: Travel is extremely difficult and dangerous. Road travel requires security escorts.
- Driving Requirements: Driving is not recommended for foreigners.
Communication
- Languages: English, Arabic (Juba Arabic)
- Internet & Mobile: Services are unreliable and limited to Juba.
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