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Afghan Evacuees and UgandaKabul NEO > Countries > Uganda Some Afghans at-risk seek to leave Afghanistan for neighoring countries. Although not neighboring, Uganda has become a destination for some refugees. The international airport in Uganda is Entebbe. Visa. Uganda does not require any visa to land but you must buy a visa for $50 upon arrival. It is preferable that the visa is obtained online before arrival. One option is to acquire a 'three country visa'. Airline Ticket. It is preferable to buy an open-ended, refundable, two-way ticket. Medical. A Yellow Fever vaccine is required, if the traveler does not have one then tehy will pay $10 for the vaccine upon arrival. Covid testing takes place upon arrival. If positive you must quarantine for two weeks in a hotel at the travelers expense ($50 to $150 / night). Refugees. Uganda is thought to provide housing and food for refugees. Uganda is one of the top refugee hosts in the world, according to the United Nations. There is a UNHCR presence in Uganda.
IRAP Document on Uganda
Amnesty International Report of Afghan Evacuee Destinations
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Books about the Kabul non-combatant evacuation
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