Living in Uganda

Includes how to access healthcare, get a document legalised, lists of lawyers and how to vote abroad.

  1. Get your document legalised

    Use the online service to get a UK document legalised.

  2. Living in Uganda

    Information for British citizens moving to Uganda, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.

  3. Professional services if you are abroad

    Find English-speaking lawyers, doctors and medical providers, interpreters and translators, and funeral directors overseas.

  4. Uganda travel advice

    FCDO travel advice for Uganda. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

  5. Uganda: doctors

    List of English speaking medical facilities for British nationals in Uganda.

  6. Uganda: prisoner pack

    Explanation of the legal and prison system to British nationals imprisoned in Uganda.

  7. UK benefits if you’re going or living abroad

    Find out what benefits you might be able to receive while you’re abroad and how to export them from the UK or claim them while abroad

  8. Voting if you move or live abroad

    How to vote if you move or live abroad, including eligibility and registration

  9. What to do after a British person dies in Uganda

    Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.