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Visitors to Uganda must obtain an e-Visa or from one of the Ugandan diplomatic missions, unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries.
All visitors must hold a passport valid for 6 months. [1] [2]
Citizens of the following countries and territories can visit Uganda without a visa for up to 3 months (unless otherwise noted): [3]
Holders of diplomatic or service passports issued to nationals of India, Italy, Namibia and South Africa [5] do not require a visa for 3 months.
Uganda began issuing electronic visas on 1 July 2016. [7] [8] Passengers who have been issued an e-Visa must travel with a printed e-Visa confirmation. [9]
The 90-day East African Tourist Visa is also available on arrival, which is valid for Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda [10] if first used in the country that issued the visa.[ citation needed] The fee for this visa is 100 USD.
Entry and transit is refused to Somalia nationals if not holding a biometric passport, even if not leaving the aircraft and proceeding by the same flight.