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Travellers need valid or travel documents to enter Uganda. On arrival, passengers are required to fill a disembarkation card for immigration clearance. Some airlines provide the cards on board before landing. Arriving passengers are facilitated at separate Immigration Desks • East Africans / COMESA countries desk. • Residents desk • Travellers from other countries desk. Entebbe Airport Customs and Visa Requirements Nationals of the following countries do not need Visas to enter Uganda: All COMESA countries except Ethiopia. The other are, Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Cyprus, Fiji, Gambia, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, Lesotho, Malta, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon islands, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Tonga, Vanuatu and Libya. Nationals of other countries need a Visa which can be obtained at the airport on arrival. Visa Charges Visa Type Charge Single Entry Visa US$ 30 Entebbe Airport Customs and Excise On arrival, there are two clearly marked RED or GREEN channels for Customs clearance. Please use the appropriate channel. Red Channel » If you have goods to declare or in doubt. Declare all items for resale and all personal effects above a value of US$ 300» If you have controlled items e.g. plants, plant parts or animals etc » If you have restricted items e.g. toy pistols, pornographic material etc Green Channel » If the value of your imported goods for personal use does not exceed US $300• » If you do not have controlled or restricted items to declare.Duty Free Concessions Travellers are entitled to the following duty free concessions if they are at least 17 years old or have been out of the country for over 24 hours. • Type Amount • Wine 1 litre • Perfume ½ litre • Cigarettes, cigars etc 250 gms • Spirits and liquors 1 litre Prohibited Items Drugs such as cocaine, cannabis and heroin are not allowed into the country. Possession of such items is an offence and may lead to prosecution. There are items like explosives which are prohibited. Consult the airline for guidance. Import Duty Uganda Revenue Authority imposes import duty on taxable goods going through the Red Channel or the cargo terminal. For further details contact the Manager Customs on Tel. +256 31/41 353000 Ext. 3596 OR visit Uganda Revenue Authority web site http://www.ugrevenue.com for details. Airport and Airline Security Passengers are requested to help make Entebbe Airport a safer place by observing the following important security requirements: • Never to leave baggage unattended • Not to look after or check-in baggage for somebody else • Not to carry anything onto an aircraft for somebody else • Not to give wrapped presents as they may be unwrapped by security • Keeping electronic and electrical goods to a minimum • Carrying only one piece of hand luggage as they travel Telephone Public payphone facilities are available at both Arrival and Departure levels. Purchase telephone cards at the post office or other outlets like Jet set Forex Bureau or at Duty Free Sales (U) Ltd. Airport intercom service is free of charge. Please ask for assistance in case of need. Cellular (Mobile) telephone facilities and services are available. Service providers Mobile Telephone Network (MTN), Celtel (U) LTD and Uganda Telecom Limited (UTL) will give you details of their services Postal Services Entebbe Airport Post Office opens between 0800-1245 & 1400-1700 Monday to Friday. On Saturday it opens from 0800 hrs to 1300hrs and remains closed on Sundays. Postal, Fax, telephones, and Expedited mail services are available. The Post Office in on first(Departures) floor. Posta Uganda on 1st floor offers photocopy and fax. Various Uganda Telecom (UTL) hotspots for Internet Services are available in the transit concourse. More InformationEntebbe International Airport Arrivals and Departure Guide, Entebbe International Airport Customs Immigration and Visa Guide,low-fat dressings, Entebbe International Airport Car Rentals Guide, Entebbe International Airport General Information, Entebbe International Airport Air Tickets and Reservations, Entebbe International Airport Lodges Accommodation, Entebbe International Airport and Town Accommodation, Five Star Hotels in Entebbe Town Uganda , Entebbe City, Visitors and Travellers Guide , Entebbe Town Holiday Accommodation Rentals, Entebbe Town Cheapest Accommodation Facilities , ack to Entebbe airport Main Page From Entebbe Airport Customs Back to Uganda Visit and Travel Guide Home Page
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