Gambia visa requirements for Ugandan citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Oct 2026
No changes since 27 Mar 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
90 days
Purpose
Tourism
Different passport? See Gambia visa requirements for all nationalities ↗
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
6 months
How to enter
Ugandan passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Gambia.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Ugandan passports are welcomed to Gambia without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 90 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Further notes
- An entry clearance must be obtained from the Gambian Immigration prior to travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Gambia from Uganda?
No, Ugandan citizens do not need a visa for Gambia.
Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Gambia in 2026?
No, Ugandan citizens do not need a visa for Gambia.
Can Ugandan citizens travel to Gambia?
Yes, Ugandan citizens can travel to Gambia without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Gambia with Visa Not Required for Ugandan citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Gambia with Visa Not Required is 90 days. Ugandan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Ugandan citizen overstays their visa in Gambia?
Overstaying in Gambia even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 90 days.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Gambia?
Gambia requires a passport valid for 6 months.
About Gambia
- Official
- Republic of the Gambia
- Capital
- Banjul
- Currency
- dalasi
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +220
- Population
- 2,422,712
- Region
- Africa · Western Africa
Reference links
Last checked 1 Oct 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.