Uganda visa exemption. Visa requirement to travel to Uganda

Visa requirement to travel to Uganda

Border of Uganda summary

Border of Uganda is ranked 22 worlwide according to our open border index. Nationals of 33 countries can travel to Uganda without visa, 188 countries with visa on arrival and 0 countries with e-visa. Borders of Uganda are one of the most open for travellers in the world with a Border Openess Index of 74. Currency used in Uganda is Uganda Shilling ( 1000 UGX = 0.27 USD ).

🏙️ Kampala
🗣️ English Swahili
👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 34M ☀️ ~23 °C 🌧 ~95 mm 👍 Least Developed 🚩 242k km2 (93k mi²)
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Statistics for border of Uganda

  • 33

    Visa free

  • 188

    On arrival

  • 0

    Online visa

  • 1

    Required

  • 0

    Refused

Visa Free Countries


Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Jamaica

Jamaica Visa Free

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Kenya

Kenya Visa Free


Lesotho

Lesotho Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Madagascar

Madagascar Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 month


Malawi

Malawi Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Malta

Malta Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Mauritius

Mauritius Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Bahamas

Bahamas Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Rwanda

Rwanda Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 6 months


Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Seychelles

Seychelles Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Singapore

Singapore Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Barbados

Barbados Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Eswatini

Eswatini Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Tanzania

Tanzania Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Tonga

Tonga Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Vanuatu

Vanuatu Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Belize

Belize Visa Free


Zambia

Zambia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Burundi

Burundi Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Comoros

Comoros Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Cyprus

Cyprus Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Eritrea

Eritrea Visa Free


Angola

Angola Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Fiji

Fiji Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Gambia

Gambia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Ghana

Ghana Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Grenada

Grenada Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Hong Kong

Hong Kong Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

Visa On Arrival Countries


Afghanistan

Afghanistan Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Ireland

Ireland Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Irish Citizens are not required to apply for an eVisa and are granted a fee-free visa on arrival.:An East Africa Tourist Visa issued by Kenya or Rwanda can also be used for entry.:


Israel

Israel Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Italy

Italy Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Japan

Japan Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Jordan

Jordan Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Argentina

Argentina Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry. May apply online.:


Kiribati

Kiribati Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


North Korea

North Korea Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


South Korea

South Korea Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Kuwait

Kuwait Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Laos

Laos Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Latvia

Latvia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Lebanon

Lebanon Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months or 6 months per trip

ℹ Additional info : Valid for 3 or 6 months per trip, fees may vary accordingly:Obtainable at Entebbe Airport in Kampala:Obtainable online Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel:Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel:Must apply online at least 2 business days or more prior to travel. As of March 2017, airlines were refusing passengers permission to board flights to Uganda if they did not have a print-out of the document showing that they had successfully applied for an eVisa. Ugandan immigration authorities also may require additional documentation, including proof of a return plane ticket and detailed tour itinerary in Uganda.:Extensions of stay is possible for a fee:All visitors are fingerprinted upon entry:International Certificate of Vaccination is required:


Liberia

Liberia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Armenia

Armenia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Libya

Libya Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Lithuania

Lithuania Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Luxembourg

Luxembourg Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Macau

Macau Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


North Macedonia

North Macedonia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:


Malaysia

Malaysia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : E-Visa may be obtained online prior to departure.:


Maldives

Maldives Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Mali

Mali Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Mauritania

Mauritania Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Mexico

Mexico Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:Fee US$50.:


Micronesia

Micronesia Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Moldova

Moldova Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:Can also be entered on an East Africa Tourist Visa issued by Kenya or Rwanda.:


Monaco

Monaco Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Mongolia

Mongolia Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Australia

Australia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:


Montenegro

Montenegro Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:


Morocco

Morocco Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Mozambique

Mozambique Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Myanmar

Myanmar Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:Up to 24-month multiple entry is available for applicants who are able to provide the right documentation :


Namibia

Namibia Visa On Arrival


Nauru

Nauru Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Nepal

Nepal Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Netherlands

Netherlands Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Austria

Austria Visa On Arrival


New Zealand

New Zealand Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:


Nicaragua

Nicaragua Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry. May apply online.:


Niger

Niger Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Nigeria

Nigeria Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Norway

Norway Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Oman

Oman Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Pakistan

Pakistan Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Visa is obtained online.:


Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Palau

Palau Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Palestine

Palestine Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Panama

Panama Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry. May apply online.:


Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Paraguay

Paraguay Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry. May apply online.:


Peru

Peru Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Fee: USD 100.-.:May apply online.:


Philippines

Philippines Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Poland

Poland Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:


Portugal

Portugal Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:


Qatar

Qatar Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Romania

Romania Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Russia

Russia Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:Can also be entered on an East Africa Tourist Visa issued by Kenya or Rwanda.:


Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry. May apply online.:


Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry. May apply online.:


Bahrain

Bahrain Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Samoa

Samoa Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


San Marino

San Marino Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online :


Senegal

Senegal Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Serbia

Serbia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:


Bangladesh

Bangladesh Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply for visa online.:


Slovakia

Slovakia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Slovenia

Slovenia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


South Africa

South Africa Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Spain

Spain Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:


Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Sudan

Sudan Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Suriname

Suriname Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Sweden

Sweden Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Switzerland

Switzerland Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Syria

Syria Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Taiwan

Taiwan Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Tajikistan

Tajikistan Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Belarus

Belarus Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Thailand

Thailand Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


East Timor

East Timor Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Togo

Togo Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry. May apply online.:


Tunisia

Tunisia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Turkey

Turkey Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Belgium

Belgium Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Ukraine

Ukraine Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Applying online.:


UAE

UAE Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


UK

UK Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:Can also be entered on an East Africa Tourist Visa issued by Kenya or Rwanda.:


USA

USA Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:Must apply online at least 2 business days or more prior to travel. As of March 2017, airlines were refusing passengers permission to board flights to Uganda if they did not have a print-out of the document showing that they had successfully applied for an eVisa. Ugandan immigration authorities also may require additional documentation, including proof of a return plane ticket and detailed tour itinerary in Uganda.:International Certificate of Vaccination required.:


Uruguay

Uruguay Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry. May apply online.:


Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Venezuela

Venezuela Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry. May apply online.:


Vietnam

Vietnam Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Yemen

Yemen Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Tuvalu

Tuvalu Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Benin

Benin Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Bhutan

Bhutan Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Bolivia

Bolivia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:


Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Botswana

Botswana Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Albania

Albania Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Brazil

Brazil Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Brunei

Brunei Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Bulgaria

Bulgaria Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Cape Verde

Cape Verde Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Cambodia

Cambodia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Cameroon

Cameroon Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Canada

Canada Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Algeria

Algeria Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Central African Republic

Central African Republic Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Chad

Chad Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Chile

Chile Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:


China

China Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Colombia

Colombia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Congo

Congo Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Costa Rica

Costa Rica Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:


Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast Visa On Arrival


Croatia

Croatia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Cuba

Cuba Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.


Czechia

Czechia Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Denmark

Denmark Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Djibouti

Djibouti Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Dominica

Dominica Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:


Andorra

Andorra Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:


Ecuador

Ecuador Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry. May apply online.:


Egypt

Egypt Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


El Salvador

El Salvador Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:90-day East African Visa for travel within Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda only also available online. First port of entry must be the country which approved the East African Visa:


Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Estonia

Estonia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Ethiopia

Ethiopia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Finland

Finland Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


France

France Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:


Gabon

Gabon Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Georgia

Georgia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Germany

Germany Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Greece

Greece Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Guatemala

Guatemala Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry. May apply online.:


Guinea

Guinea Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Guyana

Guyana Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Haiti

Haiti Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry. May apply online.:


Vatican City

Vatican City Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Honduras

Honduras Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry. May apply online.:


Hungary

Hungary Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Determined at the port of entry.:May apply online.:


Iceland

Iceland Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.


India

India Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : may enter with East Africa Tourist Visa:fee US$100.:Visa Validity 90days with Multiple entries.:This visa valid in The Republic of Kenya, Republic of Rwanda and Republic of Uganda:


Indonesia

Indonesia Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : International Certificate of Vaccination required.:


Iran

Iran Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Iraq

Iraq Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


American Samoa

American Samoa Visa On Arrival


Anguilla

Anguilla Visa On Arrival


Aruba

Aruba Visa On Arrival


Bermuda

Bermuda Visa On Arrival


Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Visa On Arrival


Cook Islands

Cook Islands Visa On Arrival


Curacao

Curacao Visa On Arrival


Falkland Islands

Falkland Islands Visa On Arrival


Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands Visa On Arrival


French Polynesia

French Polynesia Visa On Arrival


Gibraltar

Gibraltar Visa On Arrival


Greenland

Greenland Visa On Arrival


Guam

Guam Visa On Arrival


Montserrat

Montserrat Visa On Arrival


New Caledonia

New Caledonia Visa On Arrival


Niue

Niue Visa On Arrival


Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands Visa On Arrival


Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Visa On Arrival


Saint Barthelemy

Saint Barthelemy Visa On Arrival


Saint Martin

Saint Martin Visa On Arrival


Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Saint Pierre and Miquelon Visa On Arrival


Turks and Caicos Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands Visa On Arrival


British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands Visa On Arrival


US Virgin Islands

US Virgin Islands Visa On Arrival


Wallis and Futuna

Wallis and Futuna Visa On Arrival

Visa Required Countries


Somalia

Somalia Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Admission refused if not holding a biometric passport.:

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