Uganda visa requirements for Ireland passport holders | TrickOrVisa

Entry requirements

Visa free / eVisa

For holders of a passport from

Do I need a visa to visit Uganda with a Ireland passport?

Visa not required

Key entry notes

Irish Citizens are not required to apply for an eVisa and are granted a fee-free visa on arrival.
An East Africa Tourist Visa issued by Kenya or Rwanda can also be used for entry.

Data refreshed 06 Sep 2026

At a glance

Travel basics

Region: Eastern Africa
Capital: Kampala
Languages: English, Swahili
Currency: UGX
Time zones: UTC+03:00
Borders: Democratic Republic of the CongoVisa free / eVisa KenyaVisa free / eVisa RwandaVisa free / eVisa South SudanVisa free / eVisa TanzaniaVisa free / eVisa
Area: 241,550 km²
Population: 34,856,813
Gini index: 44.3