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United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in Uganda
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
United Kingdom High Commission in Kampala, Uganda
British High Commission 4 Windsor Loop, P. O. Box 7070 Kampala Kampala Uganda
Phone: +256 (0) 312 312000
Working hours: Close now (Open in 1 hours 27 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Ugandan and British holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Burns Night | Sunday, January 25 | 2 days, 12 hours |
| Liberation Day | Monday, January 26 | 3 days, 12 hours |
| Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Monday, February 02 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Remembrance of Archbishop Janani Luwum | Monday, February 16 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Chinese New Year | Tuesday, February 17 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Ramadan Start | Wednesday, February 18 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| St. David's Day | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month |
| Purim | Tuesday, March 03 | 1 month, 1 week |
| International Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 1 month, 1 week |
1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in Uganda?
United Kingdom currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Uganda including and Kampala.
2 - Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?
Ugandan citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United Kingdom. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United Kingdom in Uganda for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in Uganda?
The British representative offices in Uganda will be closed in observance of the following Ugandan and British holidays in 2026/2024:
- Burns Night (GB) Sun, Jan 25, 2026 (2 days, 16 hours)
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Time in United Kingdom vs Uganda
London, United Kingdom time is 3:00 hours behind Kampala, Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
07:33AMThursday, January 22, 2026
London, United Kingdom
04:33AMThursday, January 22, 2026