Embassy of United States in Kampala

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If you are living or residing in Kampala and planning a trip to United States, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of United States in Kampala.

This information is for:

Ugandan passport holders living in Kampala
U.S. passports traveling/working or living in Kampala
Foreign passports currently residing in Kampala

Embassy Information

Address:	1577 Ggaba Road Kampala Uganda
Phone:	+256 777 798532
Fax:	+256 777 798532
Email:
Website:	https://ug.usembassy.gov/embassy/kampala/
Office hours:	Monday to Friday : 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Current time in Kampala	21:54 PM Monday, May 11 2026-05-11 (GMT +0300)
Current time in Washington D.C. (United States)	12:54 PM Monday, May 11 2026-05-11 (GMT -0600)

The following services may be available at the Embassy:

Issuance/renewal of passports
Document notarization
Issuing visas to United States
Offering assistance in case of emergencies for U.S. citizens

Fast Facts:

Distance: The distance between Kampala and Washington D.C. is 11675.84 km (7255.03 miles). The average travel time is 24 hours 19 minutes.
Time difference: Kampala is 9:00 hours ahead of Washington D.C.. When the time is 21:54 on May, Monday 11 in Kampala, it is 12:54 on May, Monday 11 in Washington D.C.

Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of United States in Kampala.

Distance from city center 3.11 km ( 1.93 miles)

Nearest airport Entebbe International Airport (EBB)

Distance to airport 32.84 kms

Office Hours

Date	Office hours	Note
Monday (Today, May 11, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00	Close Now
Tuesday (May 12, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Wednesday (May 13, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Thursday (May 14, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Friday (May 15, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Saturday (May 16, 2026)		Closed
Sunday (May 17, 2026)		Closed

Upcoming holidays:

Confederate Memorial Day: May 11, 2026 (Next 0 minutes)

Embassy of United States in Kampala FAQs

1. Where is the embassy of United States located?

It is located at 1577 Ggaba Road Kampala Uganda. Coordinates: (32.59243900000001, 0.299929).

2. How do I contact the United States Embassy in Kampala?

You can contact the embassy by phone at: +256 777 798532. The working hours are from Monday to Friday : 8:30 am - 5:30 pm except official holidays in United States and Uganda.