The immigration authorities in South Sudan have been ordered to implement a visa waiver for all Kenyans arriving in the country with immediate effect.
The waiver is in reciprocation to Kenya’s gesture to waive visas for South Sudanese citizens visiting the country.
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This was after a bilateral agreement between the two neighbouring countries.
Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary. Macharia Kamau, had said the waiver for those with a valid South Sudan passport “takes effect immediately” pending the signing of a labour agreement that would offer rules for foreign workers.

South Sudan’s immigration Director-General Atem Marol Biar on his side ordered that the reciprocation be implemented immediately
