Uganda for citizens of United Republic of Tanzania

🔑 How to enter to Uganda from United Republic of Tanzania

To enter Uganda, Tanzanian citizens must follow some fairly simple steps. Please note that migration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation reservations and etc.).

1. Before traveling to Uganda, check whether your Tanzanian passport is valid. Passport must be valid for 6 months after entering Uganda and have at least 1 blank page for entry stamp.
2. Show your Tanzanian passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
3. Getting a visa - an entry stamp in your Tanzanian passport. You are allowed to stay in Uganda for 90 days.

✅ Requirements for Tanzanian citizens to visit Uganda with tourist visa

• Tanzanian citizens should provide valid passport. Passport must be valid at the all time of entry to Uganda. The passport must be a minimum of one blank page for the entry stamp.
• Medical insurance is recommended, as treatment of Tanzanian citizens on the territory of Uganda is carried out on a commercial basis.

❓ FAQ

1. Do citizens of United Republic of Tanzania require a visa to visit the Uganda?

   Tanzanian citizens do not need a visa to visit the Uganda.

2. How long Tanzanian citizens are allowed to stay in Uganda without a visa?

   The maximum duration of stay in Uganda for citizens of United Republic of Tanzania for a visa-free stay is 90 days.

3. What happens if a Tanzanian passport holder stays in Uganda longer than the visa-free period allowed?

   Overstaying visa-free entry to Uganda is punishable by a fine, in case of serious violations a ban on entry to Uganda is possible. It is essential to leave the country before your authorized stay expires or to extend your stay legally if needed.

4. Do citizens of United Republic of Tanzania need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Uganda without a visa?

   Ugandan immigration authorities may ask for proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket when entering the country without a visa. It is advisable to have these documents with you when traveling.

5. What documents are required for Tanzanian citizens to enter Uganda without a visa?

   Tanzanian citizens need a valid passport with at least six months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay in Uganda.

6. Can Tanzanian work or study during the visa-free stay in Uganda?

   The Uganda visa-free stay is usually for tourism purposes only. For working or studying in Uganda Tanzanian citizens usually requires a specific visa, and you should not engage in such activities on a tourist visa-free stay.