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United Arab Emirates: Visa-free entryAfghanistan: Electronic visaAlbania: Electronic visaArmenia: Electronic visaAngola: Electronic visaAntarctica: not coveredArgentina: Electronic visaAustria: Electronic visaAustralia: Electronic visaAzerbaijan: Electronic visaBosnia and Herzegovina: Electronic visaBangladesh: Electronic visaBelgium: Electronic visaBurkina Faso: Electronic visaBulgaria: Electronic visaBurundi: Visa-free entryBenin: Electronic visaBrunei: Electronic visaBolivia: Electronic visaBrazil: Electronic visaBahamas: Visa-free entryBhutan: Electronic visaBotswana: Visa-free entryBelarus: Electronic visaBelize: Visa-free entryCanada: Electronic visaDR Congo: Visa-free entryCentral African Republic: Electronic visaRepublic of the Congo: Electronic visaSwitzerland: Electronic visaCรดte dโ€™Ivoire: Electronic visaChile: Electronic visaCameroon: Electronic visaChina: Electronic visaColombia: Electronic visaCosta Rica: Electronic visaCuba: Electronic visaCyprus: Visa-free entryCzechia: Electronic visaGermany: Electronic visaDjibouti: Electronic visaDenmark: Electronic visaDominican Republic: Electronic visaAlgeria: Electronic visaEcuador: Electronic visaEstonia: Electronic visaEgypt: Electronic visaWestern Sahara: not coveredEritrea: Visa-free entrySpain: Electronic visaEthiopia: Electronic visaFinland: Electronic visaFiji: Visa-free entryFalkland Islands: Visa required in advanceFrance: Electronic visaGabon: Electronic visaUnited Kingdom: Visa required in advanceGeorgia: Electronic visaGhana: Visa-free entryGreenland: Electronic visaGambia: Visa-free entryGuinea: Electronic visaEquatorial Guinea: Electronic visaGreece: Electronic visaGuatemala: Electronic visaGuinea-Bissau: Electronic visaGuyana: Electronic visaHonduras: Electronic visaCroatia: Electronic visaHaiti: Electronic visaHungary: Electronic visaIndonesia: Electronic visaIreland: Visa-free entryIsrael: Electronic visaIndia: Electronic visaIraq: Electronic visaIran: Electronic visaIceland: Electronic visaItaly: Electronic visaJamaica: Visa-free entryJordan: Electronic visaJapan: Electronic visaKenya: Visa-free entryKyrgyzstan: Electronic visaCambodia: Electronic visaNorth Korea: Electronic visaSouth Korea: Electronic visaKuwait: Electronic visaKazakhstan: Electronic visaLaos: Electronic visaLebanon: Electronic visaSri Lanka: Electronic visaLiberia: Electronic visaLesotho: Visa-free entryLithuania: Electronic visaLuxembourg: Electronic visaLatvia: Electronic visaLibya: Electronic visaMorocco: Electronic visaMoldova: Electronic visaMontenegro: Electronic visaMadagascar: Visa-free entryNorth Macedonia: Electronic visaMali: Electronic visaMyanmar: Electronic visaMongolia: Electronic visaMauritania: Electronic visaMalawi: Visa-free entryMexico: Electronic visaMalaysia: Visa-free entryMozambique: Visa-free entryNamibia: Electronic visaNew Caledonia: Electronic visaNiger: Electronic visaNigeria: Electronic visaNicaragua: Electronic visaNetherlands: Electronic visaNorway: Electronic visaNepal: Electronic visaNew Zealand: Electronic visaOman: Electronic visaPanama: Electronic visaPeru: Electronic visaPapua New Guinea: Electronic visaPhilippines: Electronic visaPakistan: Electronic visaPoland: Electronic visaPuerto Rico: Electronic visaPalestine: Electronic visaPortugal: Electronic visaParaguay: Electronic visaQatar: Electronic visaRomania: Electronic visaSerbia: Electronic visaRussia: Electronic visaRwanda: Visa-free entrySaudi Arabia: Electronic visaSolomon Islands: Visa-free entrySudan: Electronic visaSweden: Electronic visaSlovenia: Electronic visaSlovakia: Electronic visaSierra Leone: Visa-free entrySenegal: Electronic visaSomalia: Electronic visaSuriname: Electronic visaSouth Sudan: Visa-free entryEl Salvador: Electronic visaSyria: Electronic visaEswatini: Visa-free entryChad: Electronic visaFrench Southern Territories: Electronic visaTogo: Electronic visaThailand: Electronic visaTajikistan: Electronic visaTimor-Leste: Electronic visaTurkmenistan: Electronic visaTunisia: Electronic visaTurkey: Electronic visaTrinidad and Tobago: Visa-free entryTaiwan: Electronic visaTanzania: Visa-free entryUkraine: Electronic visaUgandaUnited States: Electronic visaUruguay: Electronic visaUzbekistan: Electronic visaVenezuela: Electronic visaVietnam: Electronic visaVanuatu: Visa-free entryYemen: Electronic visaSouth Africa: Electronic visaZambia: Visa-free entryZimbabwe: Visa-free entryAndorra: Electronic visaAntigua and Barbuda: Visa-free entryAnguilla: Visa required in advanceAmerican Samoa: Electronic visaAruba: Electronic visaร…land Islands: Electronic visaBarbados: Visa-free entryBahrain: Electronic visaSaint Barthรฉlemy: Electronic visaBermuda: Visa required in advanceCaribbean Netherlands: Electronic visaCocos (Keeling) Islands: Electronic visaCook Islands: Electronic visaCape Verde: Electronic visaCuraรงao: Electronic visaChristmas Island: Electronic visaDominica: Electronic visaMicronesia: Electronic visaFaroe Islands: Electronic visaGrenada: Visa-free entryFrench Guiana: Electronic visaGuernsey: Visa required in advanceGibraltar: Visa required in advanceGuadeloupe: Electronic visaGuam: Electronic visaHong Kong: Visa-free entryIsle of Man: Visa required in advanceBritish Indian Ocean Territory: Visa required in advanceJersey: Visa required in advanceKiribati: Electronic visaComoros: Visa-free entrySaint Kitts and Nevis: Electronic visaCayman Islands: Visa required in advanceSaint Lucia: Electronic visaLiechtenstein: Electronic visaMonaco: Electronic visaSaint Martin: Electronic visaMarshall Islands: Electronic visaMacau: Electronic visaNorthern Mariana Islands: Electronic visaMartinique: Electronic visaMontserrat: Visa required in advanceMalta: Visa-free entryMauritius: Visa-free entryMaldives: Electronic visaNorfolk Island: Electronic visaNauru: Electronic visaNiue: Electronic visaFrench Polynesia: Electronic visaSaint Pierre and Miquelon: Electronic visaPitcairn Islands: Visa required in advancePalau: Electronic visaRรฉunion: Electronic visaSeychelles: Visa-free entrySingapore: Visa-free entrySaint Helena: Visa required in advanceSan Marino: Electronic visaSรฃo Tomรฉ and Prรญncipe: Electronic visaSint Maarten: Electronic visaTurks and Caicos Islands: Visa required in advanceTokelau: Electronic visaTonga: Visa-free entryTuvalu: Electronic visaVatican City: Electronic visaSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: Visa-free entryBritish Virgin Islands: Visa required in advanceU.S. Virgin Islands: Electronic visaWallis and Futuna: Electronic visaSamoa: Electronic visaKosovo: Electronic visaMayotte: Electronic visa

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Visa requirements for Uganda

Who can enter Uganda, by nationality. Tourism. Data as of October 19, 2026.

Passport holders from 40 countries can enter Uganda without a visa in advance. All 40 enter visa-free on a valid passport. Everyone else needs a visa, or an e-visa where one is offered, before travelling.

242 nationalities

Visa-free entry

40 nationalities

Electronic visa

187 nationalities

Visa required in advance

15 nationalities

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Uganda

Uganda has 3 sites on UNESCO's World Heritage List.

  • Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  • Kasubi Tombs
  • Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Source: Wikidata, community-maintained and not the official UNESCO count.

Nearby destinations

RwandaKenyaSouth SudanBurundiTanzaniaEthiopia

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Uganda?

It depends on your passport. 40 nationalities can enter Uganda without arranging a visa in advance (visa-free, on arrival, or eTA); everyone else needs a visa or e-visa. Use the tables below to check a specific passport.

What is the best time to visit Uganda?

January, February, June, July, August, September, December, based on Kampala's climate normals: mild temperatures and below-average rainfall for the year.

What currency is used in Uganda?

Ugandan shilling (UGX). 1 USD is approximately 4060.88 UGX.

What side of the road does Uganda drive on?

Uganda drives on the left.

How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites does Uganda have?

3: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Kasubi Tombs, Rwenzori Mountains National Park.

What is the emergency number in Uganda?

112 / 911 / 999.

What time zone is Uganda in?

Kampala (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Kampala?

Entebbe International Airport (EBB), about 33 km away.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.