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Apostolic Nunciature in Uganda

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The Holy See is represented in Uganda by 1 mission: an apostolic nunciature in Kampala. Ugandan citizens need a visa for the Holy See, obtained before travel.

Apostolic Nunciature in Kampala

The apostolic nunciature of the Holy See is in Kampala, the capital of Uganda. Its phone number is on its page.

Holy See visa for Ugandan citizens

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The Holy See requires Ugandan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Uganda’s missions in the Holy See

Uganda has no mission in the Holy See on record; Ugandan citizens there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

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The Holy See in Uganda

Worldwide, the Holy See has 88 missions in 85 countries; one of them is in Uganda.

Travel to Uganda for citizens of the Holy See

Uganda requires a visa from citizens of the Holy See, available online as an e-Visa.

When the apostolic nunciature of the Holy See in Uganda is closed

The apostolic nunciature of the Holy See in Uganda closes 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 the Holy See, such as Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the apostolic nunciature of the Holy See in Uganda?

The apostolic nunciature of the Holy See is in Kampala.

Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for the Holy See?

Ugandan citizens need a visa for the Holy See, obtained before travel.

Do citizens of the Holy See need a visa for Uganda?

Citizens of the Holy See need a visa for Uganda, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Does Uganda have an embassy in the Holy See?

No mission of Uganda in the Holy See is on record.