Uganda
Tonga
Tonga visa for Ugandan citizens
Entry requirement
Tonga requires Ugandan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Tonga visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Tonga visa?
Entry visa for non-waiver nationals (visitor's visa)
Key facts
- Fee
- US$69
- Processing time
- Allow 5 working days (Embassy in Beijing)
Tonga’s tourist visa costs US$69 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Tonga states it: Allow 5 working days (Embassy in Beijing).
Where Ugandan citizens apply for a visa for Tonga
Tonga has no embassy or consulate in Uganda on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- High Commission of Tonga in London6,466 km
Molyneux Street 36, W1H 5BQ London
- High Commission of Tonga in Canberra12,405 km
Newdegate Street 7, Canberra
- Consulate of Tonga in Auckland14,391 km
Landscape Road 14, 1024 Auckland
Measured from Kampala, Tongan embassies and consulates are closest in London, the United Kingdom (6,466 km), Canberra, Australia (12,405 km) and Auckland, New Zealand (14,391 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Uganda is decided by Tonga, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Tongan citizens travelling to Uganda
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Travel advice for Tonga
- 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 Tonga, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Tonga at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 1 December 2024), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Tonga (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Tonga (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Ugandan citizens can stay in Tonga
How long Ugandan citizens may stay in Tonga is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Ugandan citizens apply
Tonga has no embassy or career consulate in Uganda. Ugandan citizens apply through a mission of Tonga accredited to Uganda from abroad; the official visa portal of Tonga names the right place.
Tongan citizens travelling to Uganda
Tongan citizens can visit Uganda without a visa for up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Tonga?
Tonga requires Ugandan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Tonga in Uganda?
No. Tonga has no embassy in Uganda. The nearest Tongan embassy is in London, the United Kingdom, 6,466 km from Kampala.
How much does the Tonga tourist visa cost?
Tonga’s official sources give a standard fee of US$69 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Allow 5 working days (Embassy in Beijing).
Do Tongan citizens need a visa for Uganda?
Tongan citizens can visit Uganda without a visa for up to 90 days.
Can Ugandan citizens enter Tonga visa-free?
No; Ugandan citizens need a visa for Tonga 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.