Embassy of Uganda in Washington, D.C., United States
Embassy of Uganda in Washington, D.C., United States, located at 5911 16th Street NW. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Uganda, or find information about the address, previous ambassadors, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
5911 16th Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20011
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Telephone
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Fax
(202) 726-1727
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Email
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Office Hours
Wednesday 9:00 AM–4:00 PMThursday 9:00 AM–4:00 PMFriday 9:00 AM–4:00 PMSaturday ClosedSunday ClosedMonday 9:00 AM–4:00 PMTuesday 9:00 AM–4:00 PMStatus: 🔒 Closed – Opens today at 9:00 AM
🕒 Current time in Washington, D.C.: 4:10 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026
Location Map
Located at 5911 16th Street NW, the embassy provides easy access to nearby areas. Use the map below for detailed directions and points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Juneteenth:
June 19
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Labor Day:
September 7
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Independence Day:
July 4
/ October 9
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Columbus Day:
October 12
Available Services
The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Uganda in Washington, D.C., United States:
- Process passport applications
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Legalization of documents
- Issuing emergency travel documents
- Civil registration
Visa Requirements
If you hold an American passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter Uganda.
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Uganda without a visa. The most common types of Uganda visas are the following.
- Diplomatic and official visa
- Uganda ordinary/tourist visa
- East Africa tourist visa
- Transit visa
- Multiple entry visa
Head of Mission
Robie Kakonge, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Related: List of ambassadors of Uganda to the United States
Online Resources
Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.
Additional Missions in United States
Besides Embassy of Uganda in Washington, D.C., United States, Uganda also has 5 representations in the following cities of United States:
- Chicago (Honorary Consul)
- New York (Permanent Mission)
- Palm Beach Gardens (Honorary Consul)
- Malibu (Honorary Consul)
- Dallas (Honorary Consul)
Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of Uganda in neighboring countries or regions of United States.
- Ottawa, Canada (High Commission)
See also
United States in Uganda
United States has representation in the following city:
Nearby Landmarks
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Dupont Circle
(3.58 miles away)
Washington, DC 20036
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Georgetown Waterfront Park
(4.32 miles away)
3303 Water St NW, Washington, DC 20007
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The White House
(4.34 miles away)
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20500
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The Kennedy Center
(4.57 miles away)
2700 F St NW, Washington, DC 20566
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National Gallery of Art
(4.86 miles away)
Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20565
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Washington Monument
(4.91 miles away)
2 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20024
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Nearby Airports
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Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
(22.60 miles away)
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Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
(24.67 miles away)
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Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
(86.38 miles away)
Harrisburg
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This page was last edited on 22 February 2026 at 07:40 AM (EST).