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Uganda visa for citizens of Costa Rica

Citizens of Costa Rica need an e-visa to travel to Uganda. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 3 days. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $75, government fee included.

For citizens of Costa Rica: the passport opens 90 countries visa-free; San José — Kampala: ≈ 12,920 km, about 16.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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How much does an Uganda visa cost for citizens of Costa Rica?

Tourist, 90 days, single entryGovernment fee: $50 · Valid for: 90 days$75

Tourist, 90 days, multiple entry · Valid for: 180 daysGovernment fee: $100 · Valid for: 180 days$125

Tourist, 90 days, multiple entry · Valid for: 365 daysGovernment fee: $100 · Valid for: 365 days$122

Tourist, 90 days, multiple entry · Valid for: 730 daysGovernment fee: $150 · Valid for: 730 days$165

Tourist, 90 days, multiple entry · Valid for: 90 daysGovernment fee: $100 · Valid for: 90 days$115

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Can I travel to Uganda without a visa on a Costa Rica passport?

No: citizens of Costa Rica need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $75, with no embassy visit.

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Uganda visa rules at a glance

With a Costa Rica passport you can visit 90 countries visa-free, 31 with a visa on arrival and 48 with an e-visa; 29 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Costa Rica passport ranks 67th of 199.
Costa Rica passport: visa-free access to 90 countries; Uganda passport: 34.
Citizens of Costa Rica and Uganda can travel together visa-free to 18 countries, for example: Belize, Jamaica, Ecuador, Haiti, Bahamas, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Barbados, Kiribati, Botswana, Zambia, Micronesia, Seychelles, and Philippines.
Citizens of Uganda, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Costa Rica. Costa Rica visa for citizens of Uganda

Travelling to Uganda: good to know

San José — Kampala: about 12,920 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 16.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +9 hours.
Local time: San José 12:00 — Kampala 21:00.
Local currency: Ugandan Shilling.
Languages: English and Swahili.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ UGX 3,833.
Uganda is the 141st closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Costa Rica.