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Uganda Class H Entry Permit - Ordinary Resident

9 facts quoted from the official source

Entry permit for a person supported by assured foreign-source income who undertakes not to work locally.

Income required
USD 36,000/yr
the lowest published threshold
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
5
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

5 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Assured Income Usd Annual MinDocumentary proof of an assured income of not less than USD 36,000 per annumchecked 2026-08-03
  • Good Immigration StatusCurrent immigration statuschecked 2026-08-03 · Uganda Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control — Class H Entry Permit; checked 3 August 2026
  • Online Entry Permit ApplicationLog into the Immigration Portal and select start new applicationchecked 2026-08-03 · Uganda Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control — Class H Entry Permit; checked 3 August 2026
  • Qualifying Classordinary residents; this is issued to persons who have an assured income derived from sources outside and under takes not to accept employment of any kindchecked 2026-08-03 · Uganda Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control — Class H Entry Permit; checked 3 August 2026
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Passport or travel documentValid Passport (bio-data page)checked 2026-08-03 · Uganda Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control — Class H Entry Permit; checked 3 August 2026
What rules you out

1 exclusion quoted from the official source.

  • Local Work ProhibitedDocumentary proof of an assured income of not less than USD 36,000 per annumchecked 2026-08-03
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryordinary residents; this is issued to persons who have an assured income derived from sources outside and under takes not to accept employment of any kindchecked 2026-08-03 · Uganda Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control — Class H Entry Permit; checked 3 August 2026
  • Official source basisordinary residents; this is issued to persons who have an assured income derived from sources outside and under takes not to accept employment of any kindchecked 2026-08-03 · Uganda Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control — Class H Entry Permit; checked 3 August 2026
  • Report summaryordinary residents; this is issued to persons who have an assured income derived from sources outside and under takes not to accept employment of any kindchecked 2026-08-03 · Uganda Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control — Class H Entry Permit; checked 3 August 2026
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Uganda?
The official source states: Entry permit for a person supported by assured foreign-source income who undertakes not to work locally.
02How much money do I need?
The lowest published threshold is USD 36,000/yr (income), from the official record.

Every answer is quoted from the official immigration.go.ug page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 9 points against the official source; 9 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source immigration.go.ugLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Uganda government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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