May 10, 2017
The U.S. Embassy in Juba is closely monitoring the political and security situation in South Sudan as a result of recent changes in military leadership. As of May 10, the security situation in Juba remained unchanged.
U.S. Citizens in South Sudan should continue to maintain high levels of situational awareness and to monitor local media and the Embassy website. Review the Department of State’s Travel Warning for South Sudan.
- For further information:
See the State Department’s travel website for the Worldwide Caution, Travel Warnings, Travel Alerts, and Country Specific Information for South Sudan. - Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP).
- Contact the U.S. Embassy in Juba located on Kololo Road in Tongping next to the European Union compound, at +(211) 912-105-188 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Mondaythrough Thursday and 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Friday. After-hours emergency number for U.S. citizens is +(211) 912-105-107.
- Call 1-888-407-4747 toll-free in the United States and Canada or 1-202-501-4444 from other countries from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday (except U.S. federal holidays).
