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The 90-day East African Tourist Visa is also available on arrival, which is valid for Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda [12] if first used in the country that issued the visa. [citation needed] The fee for this visa is 100 USD.
Ugandan passport. Visa requirements for Ugandan citizens are administrative entry restrictions imposed on citizens of Uganda by the authorities of other states. As of 2 July 2019, Ugandan citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 65 countries and territories, ranking the Ugandan passport 79th in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index.
Since the 1980s, India has emerged as one of the largest investors and trading partners of Uganda. [2] [7] Bilateral trade between the two countries amounted to $728 million in 2010–11, with the balance of trade heavily in India's favour with Ugandan exports to India accounting for only $16.7 million of the total trade.
Ethnic group Indians in Uganda Total population 15,000 (2003) Regions with significant populations Kampala and Jinja Languages Swahili, English, Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali, other Indian languages Religion Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism, Christianity, Jainism, Zoroastrianism, etc. Related ethnic groups Others of the Indian diaspora There is a sizable community of the Indian diaspora and people ...
The 1976 Bollywood film, Charas focuses on an Ugandan Indian moving to India due to the expulsion. In the 2009 Bollywood movie 3 Idiots, the comedic character Chatur Ramalingam or "The Silencer" (played by Omi Vaidya) is portrayed as a college nerd who is an ethnic Tamil born in Uganda. [5]
Persons born in Uganda who belong to one of the sixty-five indigenous communities defined in the constitution of Uganda by virtue of having a parent or grandparent who lived in the territory on 1 February 1926; or [13] [14] [Notes 1] Foundlings or orphans under the age of five whose parents are unknown. [16] [17] [Notes 2]
The 19th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement was held in January 2024 in Kampala, Uganda. Out of 120 member states around 90 participated in the summit including 30 heads of state . [ 1 ] The event was marked by strong criticism of Israel 's actions during the Israel–Hamas war by many participating delegations. [ 1 ]
Bridge International Academies is a company which provides for-profit education to children in India, Kenya, Nigeria and Uganda. [1] [2] It was started in 2008, and calls itself a "social enterprise". [4] [5] [6] By 2022, Bridge had around 750,000 students in its schools.