Nicaragua passport → Uganda
Do Nicaraguan citizens need a visa for Uganda?
Nicaraguan passport holders need an eVisa for Uganda. You apply and pay online before you travel.
What this means for your trip
- Apply on the official government portal and keep a printed copy of the approval.
- Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
- Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.
Uganda at a glance
- Capital
- Kampala
- Currency
- Ugandan shilling (UGX)
- Languages
- English, Swahili
- Calling code
- +256
- Region
- Eastern Africa
Uganda for other passports
- NicaraguaeVisa
IndiaeVisa
United StateseVisa
United KingdomeVisa
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaeVisa
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaVisa on arrival
PhilippineseVisa
Nearby in Eastern Africa for Nicaraguan passport holders
MauritiusVisa-free90 days
BurundiVisa on arrival30 days
ComorosVisa on arrival45 days
MadagascarVisa on arrival90 days
MalawiVisa on arrival30 days
MozambiqueVisa on arrival30 days
RwandaVisa on arrival30 days
SeychellesVisa on arrival90 days
Common questions
Do Nicaraguan citizens need a visa for Uganda?
Nicaraguan passport holders need an eVisa for Uganda. You apply and pay online before you travel.
How long can Nicaraguan citizens stay in Uganda?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Nicaraguan citizens get a visa on arrival in Uganda?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Nicaraguan citizens visit without a visa?
108 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Nicaragua passport ranks #42 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Nicaraguan citizens (edited 25 Sept 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Uganda before you travel.