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Uganda
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Kampala •
Africa •
Eastern Africa •
Least Developed •
33.86M people
⚠️ Exercise a high degree of caution 🕒 Issued date: May 31, 2023
⚠️ Uganda adopted a new Anti-Homosexuality Act on 29 May. The law prohibits same-sex relationships, and convictions under these laws may result in severe sentences. LGBTQI+ travellers should carefully consider the risks of travelling to Uganda. You no longer need a COVID-19 test or proof of vaccination to enter or leave Uganda.
We advise:
Exercise a high degree of caution in Uganda overall due to the threat of terrorist attack, civil unrest and criminal activity.
Higher levels apply in some areas.
Travel advice for Uganda in 2024
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Travel advice and restrictions for Uganda. Exercise a high degree of caution. Uganda adopted a new Anti-Homosexuality Act on 29 May. The law prohibits same-sex relationships, and convictions under these laws may result in severe sentences. LGBTQI+ travellers should carefully consider the risks of travelling to Uganda. You no longer need a COVID-19 test or proof of vaccination to enter or leave Uganda.
We advise:
Exercise a high degree of caution in Uganda overall due to the threat of terrorist attack, civil unrest and criminal activity.
Higher levels apply in some areas.Find useful information on safety and security so you can be informed and get prepared. See a visual map of travel risks on the world map.