Ugandan visa for Vietnamese citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Vietnamese passport holders visiting Uganda for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Vietnamese citizens to enter Uganda for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Uganda e-visa for Vietnamese citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Uganda visa on arrival for Vietnamese citizens | Eligible | |
Uganda tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Vietnamese passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Uganda.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Uganda.
If you are looking for Uganda visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Vietnam, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Uganda nearest your place of residence.
- Bangkok: The Consulate General of in Bangkok, ~ 836.64 kilometers (519.86 mi) away from Hanoi, Vietnam. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 5 hours 13 minutes).
- Singapore City: The Consulate General of in Singapore City, ~ 1495.16 kilometers (929.05 mi) away from Hanoi, Vietnam. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 3 hours 43 minutes).
Uganda visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Uganda diplomatic mission offices to Vietnam for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Vietnam traveling to Uganda from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Vietnam) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7,596 | N/A |
| 2009 | 7,263 | -4.38% |
| 2010 | 8,514 | 17.22% |
| 2011 | 10,359 | 21.67% |
| 2012 | 10,773 | 4.00% |
| 2013 | 10,854 | 0.75% |
| 2014 | 11,394 | 4.98% |
| 2015 | 11,727 | 2.92% |
| 2016 | 11,907 | 1.53% |
| 2017 | 12,618 | 5.97% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Uganda & Vietnam comparison
Uganda's area is approximately 199,810 km2 (77,147 sq mi), while the area of Vietnam is approximately 310,070 km2 (119,718 sq mi). This means Vietnam is 55.18% larger than Uganda.
As of November 2025, Uganda's population is ~53.3 million people - 48,433,470 fewer people than the population of Vietnam.
We have highlighted Uganda & Vietnam’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Uganda | Vietnam | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 53,334,014 | 101,767,484 | 48.4 million fewer people live in Uganda than Vietnam |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 42 | 96 | Uganda has 54 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Vietnam. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 38 | 21 | Uganda passport holders can visit 17 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 50 | 107 | Ugandan hosts 57 fewer foreign missions than Vietnam. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Vietnam travel to Uganda in one year?
The number of visitors from Vietnam visiting Uganda in 2017 was approximately 12,618.
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