Uganda passport → Georgia

Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Georgia?

eVisa (apply online)

Ugandan passport holders need an eVisa for Georgia. You apply and pay online before you travel. If you hold a US visa, UK visa, Canada or similar, it can be easier: see below.

Apply on the official site: evisa.gov.ge

Heads-up: some sources list this route as visa required.

What this means for your trip

Apply through the official channel (the government portal, or the airline or agent it names) 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.

Easier if you already hold another visa

Ugandan passport holders who hold one of these documents can get Visa-free90 days instead:

US visa
UK visa
Canada visa or PR
Australia visa or PR
Japan visa or PR
New Zealand visa or PR
South Korea visa or PR
GCC residence (UAE, Saudi, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain)
UK residence permit

Supporting visa or residence permit valid on the day you arrive. 90 days in any 180.

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Georgia at a glance

Capital: Tbilisi
Currency: lari (GEL)
Languages: Georgian
Calling code: +995
Region: Western Asia

Read the Georgia travel guide →

GE42.0°N · 43.5°EPhoto: Ivan Aivazovsky · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Caucasus mountains, wine and supra feastsTbilisi Old Town · Gergeti Trinity Church · Kakheti wine region

Georgia for other passports

UgandaeVisa
IndiaeVisa
United StatesVisa-free365 days
United KingdomVisa-free365 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free360 days
ChinaVisa-free30 days
SingaporeVisa-free365 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippineseVisa

Nearby in Western Asia for Ugandan passport holders

PalestineVisa-free
BahraineVisa
IraqeVisa
OmaneVisa
QatareVisa
Saudi ArabiaeVisa
SyriaeVisa
United Arab EmirateseVisa

Common questions

Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Georgia?

Ugandan passport holders need an eVisa for Georgia. You apply and pay online before you travel.

How long can Ugandan citizens stay in Georgia?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can Ugandan citizens get a visa on arrival in Georgia?

Not under the standard rules.

Is Georgia easier for Ugandan citizens with a US, UK or Schengen visa?

Yes. With a qualifying US visa, UK visa, Canada, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, GCC residence, UK residence, Ugandan citizens get visa free for up to 90 days. Supporting visa or residence permit valid on the day you arrive. 90 days in any 180.

How many countries can Ugandan citizens visit without a visa?

63 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Uganda passport ranks #66 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.