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Uganda visa for citizens of DR Congo

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Citizens of DR Congo can visit Uganda without a visa for up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

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Ugandan citizens travelling to DR Congo

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Travel advice for Uganda

  • US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Citizens of DR Congo planning a trip to Uganda can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Uganda at Level 4, do not travel (updated 3 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Uganda (updated 28 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Uganda (updated 29 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long citizens of DR Congo can stay in Uganda

Citizens of DR Congo may stay in Uganda for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Uganda.

Uganda’s neighbours for citizens of DR Congo

Kenya and Rwanda admit citizens of DR Congo visa-free.

Ugandan citizens travelling to DR Congo

Ugandan citizens need an e-Visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 7 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Uganda?

Citizens of DR Congo can visit Uganda without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of DR Congo stay in Uganda?

Citizens of DR Congo can stay in Uganda for up to 90 days.

Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for DR Congo?

Ugandan citizens need an e-Visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 7 days.

Can citizens of DR Congo enter Uganda visa-free?

Yes, citizens of DR Congo can enter Uganda without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.