Uganda visa requirements for South Sudanese citizens in 2026
Last updated 6 Jun 2024
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Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
6 months
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa.
Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity6 months
Onward ticketRequired — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
How to enter
South Sudanese passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Uganda.
1Visa Not Required
Travelers holding South Sudanese passports are welcomed to Uganda without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 6 months of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
6 months
PURPOSE
Tourist
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Uganda from South Sudan?
No, South Sudanese citizens do not need a visa for Uganda.
Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Uganda in 2024?
No, South Sudanese citizens do not need a visa for Uganda.
Can South Sudanese citizens travel to Uganda?
Yes, South Sudanese citizens can travel to Uganda without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Uganda with Visa Not Required for South Sudanese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Uganda with Visa Not Required is 6 months. South Sudanese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a South Sudanese citizen overstays their visa in Uganda?
Overstaying in Uganda even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 6 months.
About Uganda
Official
Republic of Uganda
Capital
Kampala
Currency
Ugandan shilling
Language
English
Calling code
+256
Population
45,905,417
Region
Africa · Eastern Africa
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.