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Brazil visa for Ugandan citizens
Entry requirement
Ugandan citizens need a visa for Brazil, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Brazil visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Brazil visa?
Visit visa (VIVIS) and visa-free visits
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days; extendable to a maximum of 180 days in a year
Apply on Consulado-Geral do Brasil em Istambul – Visto de visita
Brazil’s official site for the tourist visa is gov.br. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days; extendable to a maximum of 180 days in a year.
Where Ugandan citizens apply for a visa for Brazil
Brazil has no embassy or consulate in Uganda on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Brazil in Nairobi501 km
Gardenia Road 123, 00100 Nairobi
- Embassy of Brazil in Dar es Salaam1,087 km
Plot n. 274, Haile Selassie Road, R-Square Building, ground level, Msasani Peninsula, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzânia.
- Embassy of Brazil in Addis Ababa1,184 km
Bole Sub-City, Kebele 02, House Nr. 2830, Addis Ababa
Measured from Kampala, Brazilian embassies and consulates are closest in Nairobi, Kenya (501 km), Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (1,087 km) and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (1,184 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Uganda is decided by Brazil, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Brazilian citizens travelling to Uganda
BrazilUganda e-Visa Uganda visa for citizens of Brazil
Travel advice for Brazil
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
- 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 Uganda to Brazil, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Brazil at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 30 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Brazil (updated 28 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Brazil (updated 27 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Ugandan citizens can stay in Brazil
How long Ugandan citizens may stay in Brazil is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Ugandan citizens apply
Brazil has no embassy or career consulate in Uganda. Ugandan citizens apply through a mission of Brazil accredited to Uganda from abroad; the official visa portal of Brazil names the right place.
Brazil’s neighbours for Ugandan citizens
Peru, Uruguay, Paraguay, Venezuela and Argentina require Ugandan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Brazilian citizens travelling to Uganda
Brazilian citizens need an e-Visa for Uganda, applied for online before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Brazil?
Ugandan citizens need a visa for Brazil, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Brazil in Uganda?
No. Brazil has no embassy in Uganda. The nearest Brazilian embassy is in Nairobi, Kenya, 501 km from Kampala.
Do Brazilian citizens need a visa for Uganda?
Brazilian citizens need an e-Visa for Uganda, applied for online before travel.
Can Ugandan citizens enter Brazil visa-free?
No; Ugandan citizens need a visa for Brazil obtained in advance.
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.