Consulate of Thailand in Kampala, Uganda
- Address: Plot 10 Kalitunsi Road; P.O. Box 5961, Kampala
- Phone: +256414236182, +256752707799
- Fax: +256414236148
- Email: rtcnice@utlonline.co.ug
Head of mission: Ms Barbara Mulwana, Honorary Consul (as of 2015)
Thailand in Uganda
1 mission of Thailand in Uganda: Consulate of Thailand in Kampala, Uganda. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Thailand as a destination for visitors from Uganda?
Thailand offers a vibrant culture and warm hospitality, making it an appealing destination for some Ugandans. Its rich history, delicious cuisine, and beautiful beaches attract a diverse range of international visitors, although it sees a modest number of tourist arrivals overall. A segment of Uganda's 47 million population may find Thailand particularly interesting.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Thailand for tourists coming from Uganda?
Thailand is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Uganda. According to the Global Peace Index, Thailand ranks 73rd out of 160 countries, which is significantly better than Uganda's ranking of 124th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Thailand is 4.9 per 100,000 people, compared to Uganda's 8.5. Additionally, the rates of female murders are much lower in Thailand (1.2) than in Uganda (4.0). The Global Organized Crime Index also indicates that Thailand has lower scores in various crime categories, such as mafia groups (Thailand: 1.5 vs. Uganda: 5.0) and organized crime networks (Thailand: 5.0 vs. Uganda: 7.0). However, both countries face challenges related to crime, but overall, Thailand is a safer option for tourists.