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Uganda embassy & consulates in Kenya

Visa-free · 180 days$1,550/moSOS 999Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Uganda has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Kenya: High Commission (Nairobi).

Entry rules for Uganda passport holders → Kenya:Visa-free· 180 days
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Uganda missions in Kenya

Entry rules for Uganda passport holders

KenyaVisa-free· 180 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Uganda → Kenya

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 180 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Uganda → Kenya
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Uganda → Kenya

Applying for a visa? Kenya missions in Uganda

  • Kenya High CommissionHigh Commission · Kampala · +256 414 258 235/6See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Uganda embassy in Kenya?

The Uganda embassy in Kenya is in Nairobi.

Do Uganda citizens need a visa for Kenya?

Visa-free (180 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Does Uganda have consulates in Kenya?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Kenya?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 999), then contact the Uganda embassy or consulate in Kenya for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.