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United Kingdom embassy in Uganda

Verified 5 May 2026

Where United Kingdom citizens in Uganda get consular help.

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Emergency numbers in Uganda

All emergencies 999: UK FCDO lists 999 for ambulance, fire and police. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/uganda/getting-help. ITU-T E.129 lists 999 as police (updated 2023-07-21). UK FCDO lists 999 for ambulance, fire and police, not only police. Source: https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx. Verified 2026-09-29. Police 112: ITU-T E.129 lists 112 as police (updated 2023-07-21). UK FCDO lists 999 for ambulance, fire and police. ITU classifies 999 as police. Source: https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx. Verified 2026-09-29. Ambulance 911: ITU-T E.129 lists 911 as medical emergency access by voice, SMS and USSD (updated 2023-07-21). Source: https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx. Verified 2026-09-29.

Lost your passport? Report it to the local police and keep the report, have passport photos and a copy of the passport ready, then contact the mission above for an emergency travel document. Full checklist

Local UK consular office listed by GOV.UK for Uganda.

To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/uganda/british-high-commission-kampala Consular assistance Public access to the consular section is by appointment only. 24/7 consular support is available by telephone for all routine enquiries and emergencies through our contact form. HM Passports The British High Commission in Kampala no longer processes British passport applications. All applications must be sent direct to HM Passport Office in Durham, UK. Visit: https://www.gov.uk/overseas-passports British passports collection only British passports are now collected at the UK Visa Application Centre located at Victoria Courts, Block A- ground floor, Old Kira Road Bukoto, Kampala. Disabled access The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office are keen to ensure that their buildings and services are fully accessible to disabled members of the public. Wherever possible, we have made our buildings and services accessible. Access to the British High Commission building may

Verified 5 May 2026 · 2 sources
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