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๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ต Does a Nepalese need a visa for Uganda ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ?

e-Visa

Yes, online (e-Visa). Nepalese passport holders need a visa for Uganda, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Nepalese citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Uganda or its official government website before you travel.

โš  U.S. State Department travel advisory for Uganda: Level 4: Do Not Travel (updated 8 December 2025). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

What this means for your trip

An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.

Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Uganda at a glance

Capital: Kampala ยท Currency: Ugandan shilling (UGX, Sh) ยท Official languages: English, Swahili ยท Calling code: +256

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Uganda uses plug types G, Nepal uses C, D, M. Mains voltage differs (Uganda: 240 V; Nepal: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100โ€“240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Uganda โ†’

Easier destinations near Uganda for Nepalese passport holders

The other way round

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Ugandan passport holders visiting Nepal: Ugandan passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Nepal, usually at the airport or land border.

The Nepalese passport at a glance

11visa-free
1ETA
19visa on arrival
58e-Visa
109visa required

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Questions

Do Nepalese citizens need a visa for Uganda?

Nepalese passport holders need a visa for Uganda, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

Does a Ugandan need a visa for Nepal?

Ugandan passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Nepal, usually at the airport or land border.