US Visas for Uganda
Official refusal rates, interview wait times, and how many visas of each type the United States actually issued to applicants from Uganda.
57.58%
Visitor visas refused, FY2025
8,032
Visas issued in FY2025
Interview wait times
Current waits at every Uganda post
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The only published rate for Uganda
57.58% of B-1/B-2 visitor visa applications from Uganda were refused in FY2025. Visitor visas are the one class where the State Department publishes a figure for each nationality, so this is the only number on the site that is genuinely specific to Uganda rather than a worldwide average.
See the full 9-year history →Which US visas Uganda actually gets
Issuances in the most recent fiscal year, largest first. These counts are specific to Uganda.
| Visa type | Issued | Year |
|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 Visa | 5,026 | FY2025 |
| F-1 Visa | 849 | FY2025 |
| IR2 Visa | 393 | FY2025 |
| J-1 Visa | 281 | FY2025 |
| C1/D Visa | 247 | FY2025 |
| DV Lottery Visa | 218 | FY2025 |
| IR1 Visa | 204 | FY2025 |
| IR5 Visa | 137 | FY2025 |
| K1 Visa | 117 | FY2025 |
| F2A Visa | 74 | FY2025 |
| H-1B Visa | 68 | FY2025 |
| F-2 Visa | 62 | FY2025 |
25 further visa types had issuances to Uganda this year. Browse all visa types →
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