You need a Ordinary Tourist Visa
Always verify with official sources before you travel.
Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
Yes
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Recommended
Health
Yellow Fever certificate mandatory
Visa fee
USD 50
Ordinary Tourist Visa
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Destination at a glance
- Country
- Uganda
- Capital
- Kampala
- Continent
- Africa
- Currency
- Shilling (UGX)
- Phone code
- +256
- Language
- English
- Exchange rate
- 1 UGX = 0.0759 PKR
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Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders; a visa is mandatory for all tourism purposes
Visa exemption
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders; a visa is mandatory for all tourism purposes
Application notes
- Pakistani passport holders are not eligible for visa-on-arrival and must obtain an e-visa prior to travel
- All applications must be processed through the official Uganda Electronic Visa/Permit Application System
- Passport must remain valid for at least six months beyond the intended date of arrival in Uganda
- Applicants should submit their request at least two weeks before the planned departure date
- The e-visa approval letter must be printed and presented to immigration officials at Entebbe International Airport
- Travelers must possess a valid Yellow Fever vaccination certificate for entry into Uganda
Application Process
Mapping your visa journey…
Step 1
Access the official Uganda Electronic Visa/Permit Application System portal
Step 2
Select the appropriate visa category based on the intended trip purpose
Step 3
Complete the online application form with accurate personal and travel details
Step 4
Upload all required supporting documents in the specified digital format
Step 5
Submit the application and pay the required visa fee online using a credit or debit card
Step 6
Wait for the e-visa approval letter to be issued via email
Step 7
Print the approval letter to present at the port of entry
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport
- Digital passport-sized photograph
- Yellow Fever vaccination certificate
- Copy of return or onward flight ticket
- Proof of accommodation
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) — original and photocopy
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA) — not older than 6 months
- Employer NOC (No Objection Certificate) on company letterhead with contact details
- FBR tax return for the latest year
- Proof of property or business ties in Pakistan
Supporting documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least six months validity
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- Yellow Fever vaccination certificate
- Copy of return or onward flight ticket
- Proof of accommodation in Uganda
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) — original and photocopy
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA) — not older than 6 months
- 6 months bank statements showing sufficient funds
- Employer NOC (No Objection Certificate) on company letterhead with contact details
- FBR tax return for the latest year
- Proof of property or business ties in Pakistan
Health Requirements
MedicalYellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for all travelers entering Uganda
- Malaria prophylaxis is strongly recommended for all travelers
- Hepatitis A and typhoid vaccinations are recommended
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, tourist visas can be extended at the immigration office in Kampala before the current visa expires
The Ordinary Tourist Visa is typically valid for 90 days from the date of issue, allowing for a stay of up to 90 days
Yes, it allows for multiple entries into Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda, provided the traveler does not exit the East African region
HIGH advisory
The United States has reportedly frozen immigrant visa processing for Pakistani nationals starting January 21st. Non-immigrant travel is stated to be unaffected.
HIGH advisory
Qatar has suspended its visa-on-arrival service for Pakistani citizens. This change is part of broader visa rule adjustments in the region.
HIGH advisory
The U.S. has ordered the departure of non-emergency personnel from its consulates in Pakistan. This indicates a potential security concern.
MEDIUM advisory
Passport services at Pakistan's embassy in Oman have resumed after a temporary suspension due to a technical glitch. Travelers needing passport services should confirm availability.
MEDIUM advisory
The UAE has dropped overstay fines for tourists affected by flight disruptions, potentially linked to regional tensions. This offers relief for travelers facing delays.
LOW advisory
Saudi Arabia is updating its visa policies in response to regional crises. Travelers should consult official sources for the latest visa types, costs, and requirements for 2026.
LOW advisory
Pakistan and Italy have signed an agreement to abolish visa requirements for holders of diplomatic passports. This change facilitates official travel between the two countries.
LOW advisory
Oman has witnessed growth in tourist arrivals amidst regional crises, driven by humanitarian efforts and its stable role. This suggests a potentially welcoming environment for travelers.
LOW advisory
Turkmenistan is reportedly working on an e-visa breakthrough, with Ashgabat Airport opening routes via hubs like Istanbul and Dubai. This could simplify travel for Pakistani citizens.
LOW advisory
Several European destinations offer visa-free access or simplified entry for Pakistani passport holders, potentially including some Schengen Area countries. Specific conditions apply.