Official US State Department data
How many B1/B2 visas are issued at Kampala, and its share of everything issued in Uganda.
Visas issued at Kampala, last 12 months
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
2,7692,769
Down 60% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 82% below the same months a year earlier.
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Visas issued at Kampala each month. Darker means more.
Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.
Busiest: March 2022: 751 visas
In 2023–2025, April was typically the busiest month and December the quietest.
Calendar years, January to December.
5k
Jan – Dec 2023
6.8k
Jan – Dec 2024
3.6k
Jan – Dec 2025
116
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
2025 had 3,597 visas (−47% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 88% behind the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 73 | 495 | Down 85% |
| January 2026 | 43 | 449 | Down 90% |
| December 2025 | 137 | 424 | Down 68% |
| November 2025 | 118 | 506 | Down 77% |
| October 2025 | 128 | 551 | Down 77% |
| September 2025 | 252 | 574 | Down 56% |
| August 2025 | 102 | 593 | Down 83% |
| July 2025 | 220 | 595 | Down 63% |
| June 2025 | 329 | 743 | Down 56% |
| May 2025 | 388 | 733 | Down 47% |
| April 2025 | 529 | 717 | Down 26% |
| March 2025 | 450 | 583 | Down 23% |
| February 2025 | 495 | 465 | Up 6.5% |
| January 2025 | 449 | 309 | Up 45% |
| December 2024 | 424 | 184 | Up 130% |
| November 2024 | 506 | 259 | Up 95% |
| October 2024 | 551 | 337 | Up 64% |
| September 2024 | 574 | 407 | Up 41% |
| August 2024 | 593 | 468 | Up 27% |
| July 2024 | 595 | 278 | Up 114% |
| June 2024 | 743 | 338 | Up 120% |
| May 2024 | 733 | 377 | Up 94% |
| April 2024 | 717 | 522 | Up 37% |
| March 2024 | 583 | 626 | Down 6.9% |
Source: US Department of State monthly reports of nonimmigrant visas issued at each US consulate. These count visas issued, not interview appointments available. All consulates in Uganda
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