Banking and Bureau De Change
Commercial banking and Bureau De Change services are available at the Departures and Arrivals level. Banks and Forex Bureau handle most convertible currencies. Although there are no currency restrictions in Uganda, hard currencies purchased from money dealers should be accompanied with an official receipt.
It is advisable to carry Traveller’s Cheques instead of large sums of cash. A few hotels and shopping points in Uganda accept credit cards.
The following Banks/Bureaus operate at the Airport;
| Bank/Forex Bureau | Location | Business Time |
|---|---|---|
| Jetset Forex Bureau | Arrivals | 24 hours |
| Norfrax Forex Bureau | Departures | 24 hours |
| Orient Bank | Arrivals | 24 hours |
| Eco Bank | Arrivals-ATM | 24 Hours |
| DFCU Bank | Arrivals-ATM | 24 Hours |
| Stanbic Bank | Arrivals-ATM | 24 Hours |
| Barclays Bank | Arrivals-ATM | 24 Hours |
Business Facilities
WIFI
Liquid telecom and Airtel provide free wireless internet (WIFI), which can be accessed from various passenger movement areas within the terminal building at the Airport. On departure, wireless internet can be accessed by departing passengers and other airport users in the Check-in area, Transit Concourse, Boarding Lounges and VIP. It is also accessible in the Arrivals Hall and Meeters and Greeters Area.
Posta Uganda on 1st floor offers photocopy, postal services and internet services.
Tourist Information
Information on Tours and Safari, can be obtained from Uganda Tourist Board, which has offices on the ground floor at the Airport.
The Airport UCAA Customer care Desk located on the ground floor, also provides some tourist information and is open 24 hours. Contact telephone is +256 31/41 353000 ext 2210, 3323, 3057.