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Cape VerdeUganda: e-Visa

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Do Cape Verde passport holders need a visa for Uganda?

e-Visa

Yes. Cape Verde passport holders need a visa for Uganda, available online as an e-visa before travel.

An e-visa must be applied for and approved online before travel.

Source: immigration.go.ug (checked July 20, 2026).

    Requiremente-Visa
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance6,369 km, straight line (~7h 60m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Uganda40 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Uganda passport holders visiting Cape Verde: Visa required.

Uganda drives on the left, the opposite side to Cape Verde. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Uganda

Cape Verde passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for Cape Verde passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Cape Verde passport holders need a visa for Uganda?

Yes. Cape Verde passport holders need a visa for Uganda, available online as an e-visa before travel.

How far is Uganda from Cape Verde?

About 6,369 km in a straight line, roughly ~7h 60m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Uganda?

Ugandan shilling (UGX).

What is the emergency number in Uganda?

112 / 911 / 999.

Does Uganda drive on the same side of the road as Cape Verde?

Uganda drives on the left, the opposite side to Cape Verde. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Uganda in?

Kampala (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Kampala?

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

How many countries can enter Uganda without a visa?

40 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Uganda visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Cape Verde passport holders visit without a visa instead of Uganda?

Rwanda, Kenya, Burundi, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Malawi.

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.