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Uganda Passport Visa-Free Countries 

Rank 68 in the world, 62 destinations without a visa in advance. Schengen countries require a visa in advance

Visa-freeOn arrivalE-visaVisa requiredPassport country
34Visa-freeentry with passport
28On arrivalissued at the border
42E-visaonline, no consulate
94Visa requiredvia a consulate

Key destinations

Visa-free destinations first, those that need a visa in advance last

South Koreae-visa, applied for online
UAEe-visa, applied for online
Thailande-visa, applied for online
Schengenvisa required in advance
United Kingdomvisa required in advance
USAvisa required in advance
Canadavisa required in advance
Chinavisa required in advance
Japanvisa required in advance
Turkeyvisa required in advance
Brazilvisa required in advance
Serbiavisa required in advance

Full list of destinations

198 destinations in total, data as of 17 February 2026

Visa-free 34

entry with passport

  • Antigua and Barbuda180 days
  • Bahamas90 days
  • Barbados180 days
  • Belize
  • Benin90 days
  • Botswana90 days
  • Burundi90 days
  • Dominica180 days
  • Ecuador90 days
  • Eritrea
  • Eswatini30 days
  • Fiji120 days
  • Gambia90 days
  • Ghana90 days
  • Grenada90 days
  • Haiti90 days
  • Hong Kong30 days
  • Jamaica
  • Kenya180 days
  • Kiribati90 days
  • Lesotho90 days
  • Malawi90 days
  • Malaysia30 days
  • Micronesia30 days
  • Philippines30 days
  • Rwanda180 days
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days
  • Seychelles90 days
  • Singapore30 days
  • South Sudan
  • Tanzania90 days
  • Vanuatu120 days
  • Zambia90 days
  • Zimbabwe90 days

Visa on arrival 28

issued at the border

  • Bangladesh
  • Cambodia
  • Cape Verde
  • Comoros
  • Djibouti
  • East Timor
  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Iran
  • Ivory Coast
  • Laos
  • Macao
  • Madagascar
  • Maldives
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Nepal
  • Nicaragua
  • Palau
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Saint Lucia
  • Samoa
  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
  • Sri Lanka
  • Suriname
  • Tuvalu

E-visa 42

applied for online, no consulate. Checks can be as strict as for a regular visa

  • Albania
  • Australia
  • Bahrain
  • Bhutan
  • Bolivia
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
  • Chad
  • Colombia
  • Cuba
  • DR Congo
  • El Salvador
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Gabon
  • Guinea
  • Guyana
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Iraq
  • Israel
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Mauritania
  • Moldova
  • Mongolia
  • Myanmar
  • Nigeria
  • Oman
  • Pakistan
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Qatar
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Syria
  • Thailand
  • Togo
  • UAE
  • Vietnam

Visa required 94

obtained in advance via a consulate

  • Afghanistan
  • Algeria
  • Andorra
  • Angola
  • Argentina
  • Armenia
  • Austria
  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
  • Belgium
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Brazil
  • Brunei
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • Central African Republic
  • Chile
  • China
  • Costa Rica
  • Croatia
  • Cyprus
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Dominican Republic
  • Egypt
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Georgia
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Jordan
  • Kosovo
  • Kuwait
  • Latvia
  • Lebanon
  • Liechtenstein
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Mali
  • Malta
  • Marshall Islands
  • Mauritius
  • Mexico
  • Monaco
  • Montenegro
  • Morocco
  • Nauru
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Niger
  • North Korea
  • North Macedonia
  • Norway
  • Palestine
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Republic of the Congo
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • San Marino
  • Serbia
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Solomon Islands
  • Spain
  • Sudan
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Tajikistan
  • Tonga
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Tunisia
  • Turkey
  • Turkmenistan
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom
  • Uruguay
  • USA
  • Uzbekistan
  • Vatican
  • Venezuela
  • Yemen

Nearby in the ranking

68Zambia6268Rwanda6268Uganda6268Philippines6269Kyrgyzstan61

FAQ

How many countries can Uganda passport holders visit without a visa?
62 destinations are open without a visa in advance: 34 visa-free and 28 with a visa or permit issued at the border. Another 42 countries issue an e-visa online, and 94 require applying at a consulate.
Do Uganda passport holders need a Schengen visa?
As of 17 February 2026, the condition for entering Schengen countries is: visa required in advance. Rules depend on the purpose of travel and can change, so check them on the consulate website before you fly.
What is the world rank of the Uganda passport?
68 out of 199 by the number of destinations you can fly to without getting a visa in advance.

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Data source: open Passport Index dataset, MIT license. Entry rules depend on the purpose of travel and can change, check them on the destination consulate website before you fly