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MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA TO THE UNITED NATIONS

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VISA AND TRAVEL INFORMATION
Who needs an entry Visa for Uganda ?
American nationals holding U.S.A passports need an entry visa for Uganda. Naturalized American citizens of Ugandan descent need an entry visa for Uganda. Nationals of the countries listed below are exempted from visa requirements for travel to Uganda. They do , however, need to have a current passport issued by their respective countries.

Members of COMESA: Angola, Burundi, Comoros, Eritrea, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Madagascar, Rwanda, Seychelles, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Others exempted are : Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Fiji, Gambia, Greneda, Jamaica, Lesotho, Lesotho, Malta, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, St.Vincent and the Grenadines, Tonga, Vanuatu, Italy (only diplomatic passport holders), Cyprus

CHECK LIST
In order to qualify for a visa application, all intending travelers to Uganda must comply with the following requirements:

1. You must be in possession of a valid passport issued by your government. Your passport must be valid past the date of your expected departure from Uganda.

2. You must have:

An international Inoculation Certificate against Yellow Fever,Typhoid and Malaria.

3. You must obtain a Uganda Government VISA before entry into Uganda.

4. To obtain a Uganda Government VISA, the following are required:

(a). Applications forms are available online. Visa Application Form

(b). Submit your passport and two (2) passport - size photographs.

(c). Pay applicable Fees below, by money order/ cash or (cashier's cheque)

(d). In a secure envelope, enclose your passport, the two photographs, the money order (or cashiercheque). Please include a self- addressed, return pre-paid U.S Postal Express envelope for shipping your document(s) back to you.

Mail the package to the Permanent Mission of Uganda to the United Nations

336 East 45th Street,
New York, N.Y 10017
(e). * Allow three (3) working days for your visa application to be processed.

NOTE

THIS MISSION NO LONGER ISSUES OR RENEWS PASSPORTS.

THE MISSION DOES NOT ISSUE VISAS FOR PERIODS LONGER THAN 3 MONTHS OR MULTIPLE ENTRY VISAS, FOR THESE SERVICES, PLEASE CONTACT UGANDA EMBASSY IN WASHINGTON D.C www.ugandaembassy.com

www.ugandaembassyus.org

FAX (202)726-1727

TEL.(202)726-7100

VISA TYPE AND FEES

TYPE OF GOOD FEE

ENTRY FOR US($)

Express processing is available at an additional charge of US $ 10.00

This page was last updated: June 16, 2008

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