Ugandan Passport: Visa-Free Countries

As of October 2026, Ugandan passport holders can visit 34 countries visa-free, plus 67 with e-visa or visa on arrival.

The Ugandan passport is ranked #133 of 193 worldwide by visa-free access. See the full passport rankings.

The Ugandan passport allows access to 34 countries without a visa. Furthermore, 54 countries offer e-visas and 13 countries grant visas upon arrival. However, a visa is required for entry into 93 countries.

Uganda, located in East Africa, has a population of approximately 44 million people. It is known for its diverse wildlife, including mountain gorillas and chimpanzees.

Despite the number of visa-free countries accessible to Ugandan passport holders, it is important to check each country's entry requirements before travel. This ensures a smooth and hassle-free journey.

Some destinations that require a visa for Ugandan passport holders accept a valid US, UK, Canadian or Schengen visa or residence permit instead. Check which ones in our guide to traveling with a residence permit.

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Nearby countries

The nearest visa free countries to visit for Ugandan passport holders are Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania and Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Visa free countries

So, where can Ugandans travel without a visa? We have listed all the countries where Uganda citizens can travel visa-free, eliminating the hassle of visa paperwork.

Americas

🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda (N/A)
🇧🇸 Bahamas (3 months)
🇧🇧 Barbados (6 months)
🇧🇿 Belize (N/A)
🇩🇲 Dominica (6 months)
🇪🇨 Ecuador (90 days)
🇬🇩 Grenada (3 months)
🇭🇹 Haiti (3 months)
🇯🇲 Jamaica (180 days)
🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1 month)

Africa

🇧🇯 Benin (90 days)
🇧🇼 Botswana (90 days)
🇧🇮 Burundi (3 months)
🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo (N/A)
🇪🇷 Eritrea (Indefinite)
🇸🇿 Eswatini (30 days)
🇬🇲 Gambia (90 days)
🇬🇭 Ghana (90 days)
🇰🇪 Kenya (180 days)
🇱🇸 Lesotho (90 days)
🇲🇼 Malawi (90 days)
🇲🇺 Mauritius (90 days)
🇲🇿 Mozambique (N/A)
🇷🇼 Rwanda (6 months)
🇸🇸 South Sudan (N/A)
🇹🇿 Tanzania (90 days)
🇿🇲 Zambia (90 days)
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe (90 days)

Oceania

🇫🇯 Fiji (4 months)
🇫🇲 Micronesia (30 days)
🇻🇺 Vanuatu (30 days)

Asia

🇲🇾 Malaysia (30 days)
🇵🇭 Philippines (30 days)
🇸🇬 Singapore (30 days)

This data has been sourced from Wikipedia.

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Frequently asked questions

How many countries can Ugandan passport holders visit without a visa?

Ugandan passport holders can visit 34 countries visa-free, plus 67 countries with e-visa or visa on arrival, as of October 2026.

Which countries are visa-free for Ugandan passport holders?

Ugandan passport holders can travel visa-free to Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Eritrea, and 26 more countries.

What are the visa requirements for Uganda citizens?

Of the destinations tracked for Uganda, 34 are visa-free, 54 can be visited with an e-visa and 13 with a visa on arrival, while 93 require a visa, as of October 2026.