South Sudanese living abroad who want to participate in the referendum on secession can register to vote in eight countries, including the US and the UK.
In the Sudanese diaspora, scattered around the globe, about 60,000 people have registered to cast their ballots from afar.
Al Jazeera's Paul Brennan met some of them in London.
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