Ugandan passport holders enjoy visa-free access to a number of countries worldwide, highlighting the growing strength of Uganda’s travel document. As of January 2021, the Henley Passport Index ranks Uganda’s passport 77th globally, granting access to 66 destinations through visa-free or visa-on-arrival arrangements.
Below is the complete list of visa-free destinations for Ugandan citizens, along with the maximum duration of stay permitted:
| Country | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | No limit specified |
| Bahamas | 3 months |
| Barbados | 6 months |
| Belize | No limit specified |
| Benin | 90 days |
| Botswana | 90 days |
| Burundi | 3 months |
| Dominica | 6 months |
| Ecuador | 90 days |
| Eritrea | No limit specified |
| Eswatini | 30 days |
| Fiji | 4 months |
| Gambia | 90 days |
| Ghana | 90 days |
| Grenada | 3 months |
| Haiti | 3 months |
| Indonesia | 30 days |
| Jamaica | 180 days |
| Kenya | 3 months |
| Lesotho | 90 days |
| Malawi | 90 days |
| Malaysia | 30 days |
| Mauritius | 90 days |
| Micronesia | 30 days |
| Mozambique | No limit specified |
| Philippines | 30 days |
| Rwanda | 6 months |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3 months |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 month |
| Singapore | 30 days |
| Tanzania | 3 months |
| Vanuatu | 30 days |
| Zambia | 90 days |
| Zimbabwe | 3 months |
| Northern Cyprus | No limit specified |
| Palestine | No limit specified |
| South Ossetia | No limit specified |
| Transnistria | No limit specified |
| Hong Kong | 30 days |
| Cook Islands | 31 days |
| Niue | 30 days |
| Montserrat | No limit specified |
| Pitcairn Islands | 14 days |
Key Notes:
- Visa-Free vs. Visa on Arrival: This list includes countries that do not require Ugandan passport holders to obtain a visa prior to arrival. However, specific requirements (e.g., return tickets, proof of funds) may apply at the point of entry.
- Duration of Stay: Ensure you verify the maximum allowable stay before traveling, as overstaying can result in penalties or legal issues.
- Additional Territories: Some destinations listed, such as Northern Cyprus and South Ossetia, may have unique entry regulations due to their political status.
For the latest updates and detailed travel requirements, travelers are advised to contact the respective embassies or visit official government websites.
