Visas and Passes

• Any person intending to enter into Uganda should do so only for lawful purposes and in accordance with national immigration laws, guidelines, and formalities.
• Foreign nationals intending to enter Uganda for purposes of employment are required to comply with requirements for expatriate employment in Uganda.
• All visa prone nationalities are required to obtain Uganda visas to facilitate their entry into the country.
• Uganda visas may be obtained at Uganda missions abroad or on arrival at the ports of entry in the country.
• All travelers to the Republic of Uganda MUST have a valid Yellow Fever Immunization card.
• Online visa applications are possible, visit the Uganda Electronic Visa/Permit Application System at https://visas.immigration.go.ug/

Visa & corresponding fees

Note: visas do not permit gainful or voluntary employment in Uganda

Entry into or exit from Uganda should be made only through gazetted ports of entry/exit

List of visa-exempt nationalities i.e. If your nationality is one of the lists, you don't need to apply for a Visa for entering in Uganda

Note: visas do not permit gainful or voluntary employment in Uganda

For more information visit:

• Directorate of citizenship and Migration: https://www.immigration.go.ug/content/visas-and-passes
• Uganda e-Immigration System: https://visas.immigration.go.ug/
• Association of Uganda Tour Operators: http://www.auto.or.ug/
• Uganda Wildlife Authority: https://www.ugandawildlife.org/