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Uganda

Uganda

Mr. TAMIR Yaron

Honorary Consul · Haifa, North, Center

Appointed May 11, 2018

An honorary consul is not an embassy.

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Honorary consuls
Uganda
Appointed
May 11, 2018
Area
Haifa, North, Center
GDP per person
US$1,2062025

Details

Email
yaron.tamir@hcuganda.com
Phone
04-6321181
Mobile
054-7556666
Address
Derech Mul Hayam 23 A Kfar Vitkin 4020000
Area
Haifa, North, Center
Appointed
May 11, 2018

Israel’s mission in Uganda — Embassy · Nairobi

Address
EMBASSY BISHOP ROAD NAIROBI P.O. BOX 30354 NAIROBI 00100 KENYA
Public hours
Mon - Thu 09:00 13:00 Fri 09:00 12:00
Telephone
00-254-20-4927500 00-254-20-2710381 00-254-20-2711684
Email
info@nairobi.mfa.gov.il
Website
embassies.gov.il/nairobi
Visa required for Israelis
Yes
Visa required to visit Israel
Yes

Uganda in figures

GDP
US$62 bn2025
GDP per person
US$1,2062025
Economic growth
6.3%2025
Inflation
3.6%2025
Life expectancy
68.5 years2024
Internet users
9%2024
International tourist arrivals
473,0002020
Urban population
31.9%2025

World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0)

Do citizens of Uganda need a visa for Israel?

Citizens of Uganda with a national passport need a visa to enter Israel.

National passport
Visa required
Biometric passport
Visa required
Diplomatic passport
Visa required
Service passport
Visa required
Visa fee
Fee charged

Flag of UgandaFlying from Israel to Uganda

Major airport nearest to Israel

  • Entebbe International Airport (EBB), Entebbe — 3,560 km from Ben Gurion, about 4 hr 55 min of flying (estimate)

Ben Gurion flight board: EBB

Great-circle distance from Ben Gurion Airport. Flight time is an estimate (800 km/h plus 30 minutes), not a timetable. Airports: OurAirports (public domain). Flag: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

Israeli travel warnings for Uganda

National Security Council threat level: 2 of 4

  • National Security Council · Official recommendation (Hebrew)

    Continuous potential threat to harm Israelis or Jews in Uganda. Casual threat level (2): Recommendation to take increased precautionary measures.

    Translated from the official Hebrew text.

  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Official recommendation (Hebrew)

    Ebola virus outbreak in Uganda and the World Health Organization's declaration of a public health emergency. The current outbreak is caused by a rare strain, Bundibugyo, characterized by rapid transmission. There is currently no approved vaccine or specific treatment for this strain.

    Translated from the official Hebrew text.

  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Official recommendation (Hebrew)

    Also check Uganda's entry requirements before your arrival: Uganda requires travelers arriving via a country infected with yellow fever to present a vaccination card that includes the appropriate vaccination.

    Translated from the official Hebrew text.

Treaties between Israel and Uganda (2)

  • CULTURAL AGREEMENTCulture. Education. Science · Signed Oct 11, 1968 · In force Sep 7, 1969 · English · Hebrew
  • AGREEMENT FOR TECHNICAL COOPERATIONIntl. Development (Mashav) · Signed Feb 4, 1963 · In force Feb 4, 1963 · English · Hebrew

Source: Israel Government open data (Ministry of Foreign Affairs; National Security Council; Ministry of Health).

About Uganda

Capital
Kampala
Population
47,123,531
Currency
Ugandan shilling
Official languages
English, Swahili

Uganda–Israel relations

Source: Wikidata (open data). Figures are the latest value Wikidata holds.

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