MadagascarUganda: Visa-free
Madagascar
Uganda
Do Madagascar passport holders need a visa for Uganda?
Visa-free
No. Madagascar passport holders do not need a visa to visit Uganda for tourism.
No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.
Source: immigration.go.ug (checked July 18, 2026).
Travelling the other way? Uganda passport holders visiting Madagascar: Visa on arrival.
Uganda drives on the left, the opposite side to Madagascar. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.
Other visa-free destinations for Madagascar passport holders
Frequently asked questions
Do Madagascar passport holders need a visa for Uganda?
No. Madagascar passport holders do not need a visa to visit Uganda for tourism.
How far is Uganda from Madagascar?
About 2,718 km in a straight line, roughly ~3h 42m 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 Madagascar?
Uganda drives on the left, the opposite side to Madagascar. 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.
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.