{"id":9073,"date":"2026-05-23T07:38:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T07:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/?p=9073"},"modified":"2026-05-23T07:38:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T07:38:43","slug":"museveni-proposes-three-year-multiple-entry-visa-to-boost-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/?p=9073","title":{"rendered":"Museveni Proposes Three-Year Multiple-Entry Visa to Boost Tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has proposed the introduction of a three-year multiple-entry visa regime for tourists as part of broader efforts to strengthen Uganda\u2019s tourism sector and attract more international visitors.<\/p>\n<p>The proposal is intended to make travel to Uganda easier for repeat tourists, business travelers, and investors by allowing them to enter the country multiple times within a three-year period without applying for a new visa on every visit.<\/p>\n<p>Government officials say the initiative is aimed at improving Uganda\u2019s competitiveness as a regional tourism destination while encouraging longer-term engagement with the country.<\/p>\n<p>The proposed visa arrangement is also expected to support tourism revenue growth by attracting travelers who frequently move within the East African region for leisure, business, conferences, and investment opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Uganda has in recent years intensified efforts to market its tourism sector internationally, promoting attractions such as wildlife, mountain gorillas, national parks, cultural heritage sites, and adventure tourism.<\/p>\n<p>Officials believe a more flexible visa regime could encourage tourists to spend more time in the country and increase repeat visits, particularly from travelers exploring multiple destinations across East Africa.<\/p>\n<p>The proposal comes amid ongoing government efforts to position tourism as one of Uganda\u2019s leading foreign exchange earners and a key driver of economic growth and job creation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has proposed the introduction of a three-year multiple-entry visa regime for tourists as part of broader efforts to strengthen Uganda\u2019s tourism sector and attract more international visitors. 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