Uganda
Congratulations on receiving a Fulbright grant! The resources on this page are designed to familiarize you with your host location and provide important context and information as you prepare to travel abroad. We encourage you to review the readings, websites, and logistical information offered by local contacts. Click the section headings below to display the information.
- Orientation Information
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As part of your Fulbright grant, you are required to attend a virtual Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) taking place from July 7 to 8, 2025. You will receive an email in early June with more information. If you have any questions regarding the PDO, please email FulbrightPDO.AF@iie.org.
- Contact Information
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U.S. Embassy, Public Affairs Section
P.O. Box 7007
Kampala, Uganda
Tel: +(256) 414-341047
Website: https://ug.usembassy.gov/The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) is responsible for managing the Fulbright program in Uganda. PDS offices are located at U.S. Embassy Kampala, Plot 1577, Ggaba Road, Kampala.
For more information, see the first page of the country guidelines.
- Country Information
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- Fulbright Uganda Country Handbook
- Embassy Facebook Page
- State Department: Country Information – Uganda
- State Department: U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheet – Uganda
- Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
- Alumni
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We invite you to contact Fulbright alumni for questions or advice prior to your grant. They can be an excellent resources for unofficial questions – what type of clothing to bring, how to open a bank account, and more.
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