→ Eritrea visa for Ugandan citizens
For Eritrean passport holders, travel to Uganda is notably straightforward, benefiting from visa-free entry for stays up to 90 days. While direct flights are currently uncommon, travelers typically connect via regional hubs like Addis Ababa or Nairobi, navigating the two-hour time difference between Asmara and Kampala. This connection facilitates movement between a nation known for its distinctive Horn of Africa culture and Uganda, a prominent Great Lakes economic and cultural center. For visits extending beyond the visa-free period, or for specialized purposes, details on the three available visa types, which include tourist options, are provided.
Visa-free· verified 2026-05-27
Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 6+ months
- Onward ticket
- Required
- Funds proof
- Required
- Yellow fever cert.
- Required
Visa options
BusinessBusiness Visa (1 Year)
$300multiple-entryvalid 1y
BusinessBusiness Visa (3 Months)
$150multiple-entryvalid 3mo
BusinessBusiness Visa (6 Months)
$200multiple-entryvalid 6mo
BusinessBusiness Visa (Single Entry)
$100valid 3mo
WorkEmployment Visa
$100valid 3mo
FamilyFamily Visit Visa
30d$70valid 3mo
OtherOfficial Visa
$0
StudentStudent Visa
$50
TouristTourist Visa (1 Year)
30d$300multiple-entryvalid 1y
TouristTourist Visa (3 Months)
30d$150multiple-entryvalid 3mo
TouristTourist Visa (6 Months)
30d$200multiple-entryvalid 6mo
TouristTourist Visa (90 Day, Single Entry)
30d$100valid 3mo
TransitTransit Visa
3d$30valid 1y
TouristVisa on Arrival (Ethiopian and Sudanese nationals residing in UAE)
30dvalid 2mo
OtherGeneral Entry Visa
30d$100valid 3mo
FamilyFamily Visit Visa
30dvalid 3mo
BusinessBusiness or Employment Visa
$100valid 3mo
TransitTransit Visa (up to 3 days stay)
3d$30valid 1y