Uganda Passport Visa-Free Countries
Republic of Uganda
- Region
- Eastern Africa
- Capital
- Kampala
- Population
- 45,905,417
- Currency
- Ugandan shilling (UGX)
- Languages
- English, Swahili
Where can the Uganda passport go?
Visa-Free Countries for Ugandan Citizens by Region
Asia
Americas
Oceania
Africa
Compare With Other Passports
See how the Uganda passport compares to other major passports worldwide.
Travel Tips for Uganda Passport Holders
- Always check that your passport has at least 6 months validity before traveling.
- Many visa-free countries require proof of onward travel — book return flights before departure.
- Carry printed hotel reservations and sufficient funds proof for immigration checks.
- Visa on arrival destinations often require exact cash in USD or local currency.
- eVisa applications should be submitted at least 72 hours before travel to avoid delays.
- ETAs (like US ESTA or Canadian eTA) are valid for multiple entries over 2–5 years — apply once and reuse.
Uganda Passport Visa-Free Countries — FAQ
How many countries are visa free for Uganda passport holders?
Uganda passport holders can enter 35 countries visa free. Counting visa on arrival (28) and eTA (1) destinations, Ugandan citizens can travel to 64 countries without arranging a visa in advance, and a further 35 are available with an eVisa.
What countries are visa free for Ugandan citizens?
Visa free countries for Ugandan citizens include Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Dominica, Ecuador, Eritrea, Eswatini, Fiji. See the full, up-to-date list of all 35 visa-free destinations for Uganda passport holders above.
Which countries can Ugandan passport holders visit without a visa?
Ugandan passport holders enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 64 countries across Asia, Americas, Oceania, Africa. The colour-coded list and map above show exactly which countries are visa free, visa on arrival, eVisa, eTA or visa required.
How many countries require a visa for Uganda passport holders?
99 countries currently require Ugandan citizens to obtain a visa before arrival. Every other destination is visa free, visa on arrival, eVisa or eTA — check the full breakdown above.