South Sudan 
Kenya South Sudanese citizens can visit Kenya visa-free for tourism as part of the East African Community (EAC) member states.
Last verified: 2026-02-11
At a glance
Entry requirements
- South Sudanese passport holders are exempt from the visa requirement for entrance into Kenya.
- Importantly, citizens of EAC member states are also exempt from the mandatory Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) system.
- Travelers can enter Kenya using a valid South Sudanese passport and will receive an entry stamp at the border.
Stay
Under EAC protocols, citizens of member states can stay for up to 6 months (180 days) for tourism or business.
Passport
Passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of entry with at least two blank pages.
Since South Sudan is a member of the EAC, its citizens enjoy the highest level of travel facilitation into Kenya.
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Sources
- Kenya Electronic Travel Authorisation — Exemption List (EAC)
- Kenya Ministry of Foreign Affairs — EAC Integration
Important
This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.