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Tanzania visa for Ugandan citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by Ugandan citizens for Tanzania, for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at ug.tzembassy.go.tz
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Tanzanian citizens travelling to Uganda
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Travel advice for Tanzania
- 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.
Before travelling from Uganda to Tanzania, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Tanzania at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 15 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Tanzania (updated 30 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Tanzania (updated 30 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Ugandan citizens can stay in Tanzania
Ugandan citizens may stay in Tanzania for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Tanzania.
Tanzania’s neighbours for Ugandan citizens
Kenya, Rwanda, Zambia, Burundi and Malawi admit Ugandan citizens visa-free.
Tanzanian citizens travelling to Uganda
Tanzanian citizens can visit Uganda without a visa for up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Uganda and Tanzania.
Frequently asked questions
Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Tanzania?
No visa is needed by Ugandan citizens for Tanzania, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Ugandan citizens stay in Tanzania?
Ugandan citizens can stay in Tanzania for up to 90 days.
Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Uganda?
Tanzanian citizens can visit Uganda without a visa for up to 90 days.
Can Ugandan citizens enter Tanzania visa-free?
Yes, Ugandan citizens can enter Tanzania 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.