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Uganda visa for Filipino citizens
Entry requirement
Filipino citizens need a visa for Uganda, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Uganda visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Uganda visa?
Uganda e-Visa and online permit system (visas.immigration.go.ug)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Depends on the visa: up to 3 months (single entry), 90 days (East African Tourist Visa), 7 days (transit)
- Fee
- US$50
For the e-Visa, Uganda’s official sources give a standard fee of US$50, and applications are made on visas.immigration.go.ug. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Depends on the visa: up to 3 months (single entry), 90 days (East African Tourist Visa), 7 days (transit).
Where to apply in Philippines
Uganda has no embassy or consulate in Philippines on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Ugandan citizens travelling to the Philippines
UgandaPhilippines Visa-free, 30 days Philippines visa for citizens of Uganda
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.
For a trip from the Philippines to Uganda, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Filipino citizens can stay in Uganda
How long Filipino citizens may stay in Uganda is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Filipino citizens apply
The e-Visa for Uganda is applied for online on its official government portal; Filipino citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Uganda’s neighbours for Filipino citizens
Rwanda admits Filipino citizens visa-free.
Ugandan citizens travelling to the Philippines
The Philippines admits Ugandan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Filipino citizens need a visa for Uganda?
Filipino citizens need a visa for Uganda, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Uganda in the Philippines?
No. Uganda has no embassy in the Philippines.
How much does the Uganda e-Visa cost?
Uganda’s official sources give a standard fee of US$50 for the e-Visa.
Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for the Philippines?
The Philippines admits Ugandan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.
Can Filipino citizens enter Uganda visa-free?
No; Filipino citizens need an e-Visa for Uganda.
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.