Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
It is not safe to travel South Sudan. We detected travel advisories from 4 sources for this specific country.
South Sudan shares a land border with 5 neighbouring states. For this region of countries (including South Sudan), the Advisory Index is 3.9 (average value over all countries). All countries have some reported advisories: Sudan (4.7), Democratic Republic of the Congo (3.7), Ethiopia (3.5), Uganda with 3.5 and Kenya with 3.1 (of 5).
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in South Sudan. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in South Sudan.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for South Sudan.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination South Sudan from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 5.0 out of 5.0.
This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
We’ve reviewed our advice for South Sudan and continue to advise do not travel to South Sudan, including Juba, due to the dangerous security situation and the threat of armed conflict. The security situation is volatile and can worsen without warning. If there's civil unrest or conflict, shelter indoors and stay off the streets. Our ability to provide consular ...
Source: https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/destinations/africa/south-sudan
This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
The Canadian goverment suggests: Avoid all travel.
This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Avoid travel completely
Source: http://www.mfa.gov.cy/mfa/mfa2016.nsf/travel_en.html
This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Lämna landet omedelbart - Undvik alla resor till Sydsudan för närvarande. Finländare som ännu befinner sig i Sydsudan uppmanas att lämna landet.
This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of South Sudan. Most recent events first.
The total rating for South Sudan changed from 4.8 to 5.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government increased their existing warning for South Sudan to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for South Sudan changed from 5.0 to 4.8. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government decreased their existing warning for South Sudan to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 5.0 (by -1.0).
The total rating for South Sudan changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government issued a new warning for South Sudan with a rating of 5.0.
The Canadian government issued a new warning for South Sudan with a rating of 5.0.
The Cypriot government issued a new warning for South Sudan with a rating of 5.0.
The Finnish government issued a new warning for South Sudan with a rating of 5.0.
South Sudan with its capital Juba is a country in Africa (Eastern Africa), slightly smaller than Texas (619,745 km²). The country is located East-Central Africa; south of Sudan, north of Uganda and Kenya, west of Ethiopia. The climate can be described as hot with seasonal rainfall influenced by the annual shift of the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone; rainfall heaviest in upland areas of the south and diminishes to the north. The landscape is plains in the north and center rise to southern highlands along the border with Uganda and Kenya; the White Nile, flowing north out of the uplands of Central Africa, is the major geographic feature of the country. With a population of about 12.23 million citizens.
Topic | Value |
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Capital | Juba |
Population | about 12.23 million |
Size | 619.745 km² |
Size comparable to | slightly smaller than Texas |
Common languages | English |
Currency | South Sudanese Pound (short: SSP) |
International phone prefix | +211 |
Internet Top Level Domain | .ss |
Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | SS |
Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | SSD |
Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 728 |
These are the main product industries and agricultural products of South Sudan. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Agriculture products
South Sudan is currently rated at 5,0 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 4 official sources. It is not safe to travel South Sudan.
With these high scores (5,0) you should avoid all kind of travel to South Sudan and maybe pick another location. This is not a place for holidays.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 4 individual sources for South Sudan.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in South Sudan. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in South Sudan.
South Sudan has a size of 619,745 km² or 239,285 mi² which is slightly smaller than Texas.
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