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Canadian Consulate in Uganda

  • 1 consulate general
  • 1 honorary consulate

In Uganda, Canada has a consulate general in Kampala and an honorary consulate in Kampala. Ugandan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Canada.

Map: Canada’s 2 missions in Uganda

Map: Canada’s 2 missions in Uganda

Canadian consulates in Uganda

  • Consulate General of Canada in Kampala

    Consulate General · Kampala

    Today · Closed

Canada also has a consulate general in Kampala; career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

Canadian honorary consulates in Uganda

Canada has an honorary consulate in Kampala; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.

Canada visa for Ugandan citizens

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Canada visa requirements for citizens of Uganda

  • Visitor visa (temporary resident visa, TRV)
  • Transit visa
  • Study and work permits (brief)
  • Fee: CA$100
  • 4 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Ugandan citizens need a visa for Canada, obtained before travel. Applicants in Uganda turn to the consulate of Canada in Kampala; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

Uganda’s missions in Canada

Missions of Uganda in Canada (1)

In return, Uganda has an embassy in Canada, in Ottawa.

Good to know

Canada in Uganda

There is no embassy of Canada in Uganda on record, so Uganda is probably covered by an embassy of Canada in another country. Worldwide, Canada has 263 missions in 155 countries; 2 of them are in Uganda.

Travel to Uganda for Canadian citizens

Uganda requires a visa from Canadian citizens, available online as an e-Visa. In Uganda, Canadian citizens can turn to their consulate for passports and emergency help.

When Canadian missions in Uganda are closed

Canadian missions in Uganda close on Uganda’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, Boxing Day on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Canada, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Does Canada have consulates in Uganda?

Yes, Canada has a consulate general in Kampala. Canada also has an honorary consulate in Kampala.

Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Canada?

Ugandan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Canada.

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Uganda?

Canadian citizens need a visa for Uganda, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Does Uganda have an embassy in Canada?

Yes, Uganda has its embassy in Ottawa.