Location: Border region of South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
Event: Armed groups may attack or kidnap foreign nationals in the border region of South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). We advise U.S. citizens to not travel to the area of the South Sudan/DRC border.
Actions to Take:
- Do not travel to the border region of South Sudan/DRC.
- Read the Travel Advisory for South Sudan.
- Visit our website for Travel to High-Risk Areas.
- Review your personal security plans.
- Keep a low profile.
- Be aware of your surroundings.
Assistance:
- U.S. Embassy Juba, South Sudan
- During Business Hours: +211-91-210-5188
- During After Hours: +211-91-210-5107
- ACSJuba@state.gov
- Kololo Rd, Next to E.U. Compound, Juba, South Sudan
- https://ss.usembassy.gov
- State Department – Consular Affairs
- 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
- South Sudan Country Information
- Enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates
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