South Sudan Travel & Emergency Guide

Emergency Numbers in South Sudan

Key Travel Facts

Driving Rules & Speed Limits in South Sudan

Toll & Vignette: No toll vignette. 4WD vehicles strictly mandatory for all travel outside Juba.

Tipping & Etiquette

Recommendation: 10 percent standard in dining establishments and international hotels in Juba. Tips in USD or South Sudanese Pounds are warmly received by service staff.

• DO Greet locals with formal, respectful greetings.
• DO Travel with verified security coordinators and official permits.
• DON'T Never photograph military personnel, checkpoints, bridges, or government buildings.
• DON'T Avoid unlit or unmonitored areas after dark.

Power Sockets & Tap Water

Plug Type & Electricity: Type C, D & G (230V, 50Hz – British 3-pin Type G and Europlug Type C standard).

Tap Water: Tap water is strictly non-potable. Drink only sealed bottled water.

Insider Tip: The immense great antelopes migration (millions of white-eared kob and tiang) across the Boma-Badingilo landscape is the largest land mammal migration on Earth.