How to get a Uganda visa from Zambia
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Zambian passport holders travelling to Uganda.
Visa information
Detailed visa fees for Uganda aren't listed yet —
check the requirements below or contact the embassy directly.
Where to apply
Uganda embassy & visa application centers in Zambia.
Lusaka
AddressP.O.Box 33557, Lusaka, Zambia
Phone(+260-1) 227916/8212462
| Day | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Tue | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Wed | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Thu | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Fri | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Sat | — | — |
| Sun | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is it safe to go to Uganda?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Uganda has one of the highest rates of traffic fatalities per vehicle in the world. Roads in Uganda are poorly maintained, inadequately marked, and poorly lit. Road travel outside Kampala to other cities is dangerous during the day and treacherous at night.
Is Uganda a rich or poor country?
The proportion of the Ugandan population living below the national poverty line declined from 31.1% in 2006 to 19.7% in 2013. Similarly, the country was one of the fastest in Sub-Saharan Africa to reduce the share of its population living on $1.90 PPP per day or less, from 53.2% in 2006 to 34.6% in 2013.
What is the main religion in Uganda?
Uganda's religious heritage is tripartite: indigenous religions, Islam, and Christianity. About four-fifths of the population is Christian, primarily divided between Roman Catholics and Protestants (mostly Anglicans but also including Pentecostals, Seventh-day Adventists, Baptists, and Presbyterians).
What is Uganda currency?
Ugandan shilling.
How old is Uganda?
The independent Uganda (1962-71) Britain granted independence to Uganda in 1962, and the first elections were held on 1 March 1961. Benedicto Kiwanuka of the Democratic Party became the first chief minister. Uganda became a republic the following year, maintaining its Commonwealth membership.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Uganda visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.