What You Need To Know Before You Travel

VISAS

The following countries are Visa Exempt therefore If your nationality is one of the list, you don’t need to apply for a Visa for entering in Uganda:

  1. Antigua and Barbuda
  2. Bahamas
  3. Barbados
  4. Belize
  5. Botswana
  6. Burundi
  7. Comoros
  8. Cyprus
  9. Democratic Republic of Congo
  10. Eritrea
  11. Fiji
  12. Gambia
  13. Ghana
  14. Grenada
  15. Ireland
  16. Jamaica
  17. Kenya
  18. Lesotho
  19. Madagascar
  20. Malawi
  21. Malaysia
  22. Malta
  23. Mauritius
  24. Mozambique
  25. Rwanda
  26. Seychelles
  27. Sierra Leone
  28. Singapore
  29. Solomon Islands
  30. South Sudan
  31. St. Vincent & The Grenadines
  32. Swaziland
  33. Tonga
  34. Trinidad and Tobago
  35. United Republic of Tanzania
  36. Vanuatu
  37. Zambia
  38. Zimbabwe
For Visitors whose nationality is not one of the countries listed above, you are required to apply and obtain entry visas up to a maximum of three months in advance of arrival into the country because Visas are not available on arrival. This can be done via the on-line application service @ $55 each on the following link —  https://visas.immigration.go.ug/

Visitors should register as a “tourist” and request for a 3-month visitor visa.  Once a 3-month visa has been approved you will have 90 days from the time of visa approval to enter the country or forfeit the visa and payment.

Please be sure that this time period fits into your travel plans to Uganda. You are required to upload clear copies of your current passport, yellow fever certificate and a passport photo in a small low resolution format.

Please enter the following for the contact information required:

Name of Travel Agency/Company: Nkorongo Safaris Limited

Tour Operator Number (Registration no): UTB/RTT/TO/2025/101953

Company Contact (incl. WhatsApp):  +256 791 020 538

Company Email Address: info@nkorongosafaris.com

Please ensure your passport has a minimum of at least two full clear pages for visas and stamps and be valid for more than 6 months from the date of entry into Uganda.

HEALTH

A Yellow Fever inoculation executed at least 10 days prior to arrival is required for entry into Uganda.

Tetanus and Cholera inoculations are recommended but not compulsory and a Hepatitis inoculation is at the discretion of visitors.

Many areas of Uganda are prone to malaria and thus prophylactics are highly recommended. Please consult your pharmacist/doctor for the most suitable option for you.

What You Must Have on Arrival

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
Visitors arriving into Uganda through Entebbe International Airport shall be required to show proof of their visa approval confirmation. Visitors arriving into Uganda will be required to show proof of their Yellow Fever inoculation. Should you require any other or further detailed information regarding your travel to Uganda please contact us directly email: info@nkorongosafaris.com  or WhatsApp +256 791 020 538