Passport–destination evidence

South Sudan to Uganda

Visa-freeNo visa required before travel

This page separates the current comparison status from the official evidence collected for it. Rules shown here concern ordinary short visits unless a source states otherwise.

Official evidence collectedAccess data checked August 24, 2026Sources reviewed August 20, 2026
Evidence timeline

How this access rule is documented

  1. Current official routeVisa-free

    Named foreign nationalities: visa-free short visits

    Uganda's live NCIC schedule expressly says nationals of these 40 listed countries or regions do not require a visa. The classification is visa_free, not a visa on arrival.

    • The current NCIC schedule frames the exemption as visa-abolition agreements. It does not publish a common ordinary-visitor duration, purpose or work entitlement; confirm the admission stamp and agreement-specific conditions at entry.
    • The archived 2021 visa-prone notice has a different 39-country list: it includes AO, CU and LY, but not the live schedule's CD, MZ, AE or HK. The live NCIC schedule controls current nationality scope; the 2021 notice supports online-processing mechanics only.
    • For EAC travel, the Kigali High Commission says Rwanda and Kenya citizens may enter with a valid national identity card or e-passport; Burundi and Tanzania citizens are exempt with a valid e-passport or laissez-passer. This ordinary-passport policy does not convert those alternative documents into a residence right.
    • A visa-exempt national holding a valid Conventional Travel Document is also exempt from the online visa requirement. Treatment of other refugee, alien, emergency or special documents is not established here.
    • The NCIC page separately exempts diplomatic/official passports of DZ, CU, EG, ET, IN, IR, RU, SN, ZA, TR (diplomatic only), VE and VN, plus named international-organization laissez-passers on official business. Those exceptions do not broaden ordinary-passport access.
    • Valid Kenya, Rwanda or Uganda resident-permit holders travelling within those territories can obtain an InterState Pass at entry; that residence exception does not apply to travel into Uganda from outside Kenya or Rwanda.
    • Visa-free status does not authorize employment, study, residence, work, crew, transit, diplomatic/official travel, East African Tourist Visa travel, or otherwise inadmissible entry.
Provenance

Official source register

Only destination governments, official immigration services, official diplomatic missions, and primary legal instruments qualify as published evidence.