1. Ordinary Passport

• Purpose: Primarily intended for general travel, tourism, and business purposes.
• Validity: Typically valid for 5 years.
• Issuance: Issued to Ugandan citizens residing in Uganda.

2. Diplomatic Passport

• Purpose: Issued to government officials, diplomats, and their families for official travel.
• Validity: Varies depending on the individual’s position.
• Issuance: Issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

3. Service Passport

• Purpose: Issued to government officials and employees on official government business.
• Validity: Varies depending on the individual’s position.
• Issuance: Issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

4. Emergency Passport

• Purpose: Issued in urgent cases, such as lost or stolen passports.
• Validity: Typically valid for a short period.
• Issuance: Issued by Ugandan embassies or consulates abroad.

Important Considerations:

• Validity: Ensure your passport is valid for the duration of your intended travel.
• Visa Requirements: Check the visa requirements for your destination country before traveling.
• Passport Renewal: Renew your passport well in advance of its expiration to avoid any travel disruptions.