VISA AND IMMIGRATION

Visas to Uganda are required by all except nationals from Angola,. Antigua, Barbados, Bahamas, Belize, Comoros, Cypress, Fiji, Gambia, Grenada, Italy, (only Diplomatic passports), Jamaica, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Malta, Mauritius, Madagascar, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, St. Vincent The Grenadines, Solomon Islands, Singapore, Tonga, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe These can be obtained from Uganda's Diplomatic and Consular Missions abroad.

It is possible to get issued a visa on arrival at Entebbe Airport as long as one satisfies the entry requirements. However, it is advisable that you get your visas before you embark on the trip to Uganda to avoid unnecessary paper work at point of entry.

On arrival in the country, you may be asked to show you have sufficient funds to support your stay and that you have an onward ticket.

TRAVEL INSURANCE

If you need medical care whilst in Uganda, it is best to be aware that medical providers may not accept payment through your insurance company. In these circumstances you will have to pay in full after your treatment and file a claim with your insurance company for reimbursement. Therefore you should have access to cash, either from a credit card or by wire transfer. If you need assistance contact your country's local embassy or representative.

To be compensated you must be treated by licensed medical personnel and provide your insurance company with proper documentation and receipts.

It is advisable to always ensure you have a comprehensive travel insurance policy which covers you for repatriation to your home country.

No matter what research you've done or how long a travel or a safari company or service provider has been in existence, in today's environment things can occur that affect your vacation, holiday investment and overall financial health. The global recession has now made it essential to always travel with inclusive comprehensive insurance that covers all areas of your trip. Most holidays result in wonderful memories. But, on occasions, unexpected events or accidents can leave you with cancelled plans and significant unbudgeted expenses.

Travel insurance can help you protect yourself, your belongings and your travel investment against unwelcome surprises.
From unforeseen and unexpected circumstances, pre-departure to a vacation challenges (including but not limited to financial failure, death, illness or accidents), we advise on taking insurance to protect your holiday, holiday investment and overall financial health.
It's true that you may never need to use these coverages, but you've worked too hard to put your holiday and investment at risk.

Travel Insurance should be purchased at the time you confirm your trip as coverage is provided not only when you are traveling but for the period before you travel as well.

Last Minute in Uganda

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