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Norway visa for Ugandan citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Norway requires Ugandan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at norway.go.ug

Which Norway visa?

Schengen visitor visa (type C) for tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area
Fee
€90
Processing time
Up to 15 calendar days after the Norwegian mission receives the file; up to 45 days if the case goes to UDI.

Apply on UDI application portal – visit and holiday

All visa types for Norway

Norway’s tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is udi.no. Processing time, as Norway states it: Up to 15 calendar days after the Norwegian mission receives the file; up to 45 days if the case goes to UDI. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area.

Norwegian missions in Uganda

  • Embassy of Norway in Kampala

    Embassy · Kampala

    Akii Bua Road 18B, Kampala

    Today 07:30–13:00

Norway has 1 mission in Uganda, with its embassy in Kampala.

Norwegian citizens travelling to Uganda

NorwayUganda e-Visa Uganda visa for citizens of Norway

Travel advice for Norway

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • 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 Uganda to Norway, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Norway at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 5 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Norway (updated 25 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Norway (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Ugandan citizens can stay in Norway

How long Ugandan citizens may stay in Norway is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Ugandan citizens apply

In Uganda, applications go to the Norwegian embassy in Kampala, or to a visa centre acting for Norway; fees, documents and processing times are published by Norway.

Norway and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by Norway lets Ugandan citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Norway when it is the main destination of the trip.

Norway’s neighbours for Ugandan citizens

Finland, Russia and Sweden require Ugandan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Norwegian citizens travelling to Uganda

Norwegian citizens need an e-Visa for Uganda, applied for online before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Norway?

Norway requires Ugandan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where is the Norwegian embassy in Uganda?

The Norwegian embassy in Uganda is in Kampala.

How much does the Norway tourist visa cost?

Norway’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Up to 15 calendar days after the Norwegian mission receives the file; up to 45 days if the case goes to UDI.

Do Norwegian citizens need a visa for Uganda?

Norwegian citizens need an e-Visa for Uganda, applied for online before travel.

Can Ugandan citizens enter Norway visa-free?

No; Ugandan citizens need a visa for Norway 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.