How much to tip in Uganda?
In Uganda, the customary restaurant tip is 10% of the bill.
In Uganda, the customary restaurant tip is 10% of the bill.
In Uganda, the customary restaurant tip is 10% of the bill. Service charges are uncommon, so the bill usually doesn't include one.
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (USh)
Service charges are uncommon, so the bill usually doesn't include one. When a service charge is on the bill, you don't need to add a tip.
Not obligatory, but about 10% at tourist-oriented restaurants is standard. Ugandan shillings are best. Guides and drivers expect a separate tip.
| Bill | Tip | Total |
|---|---|---|
| USh80,000 | USh8,000 | USh88,000 |
| USh160,000 | USh16,000 | USh176,000 |
| USh320,000 | USh32,000 | USh352,000 |
Amounts are examples only, in local currency (Ugandan Shilling).
Not required, but appreciated.
In Uganda, the customary restaurant tip is 10% of the bill. On a bill of USh160,000, the tip would be USh16,000.
Service charges are uncommon, so the bill usually doesn't include one. When a service charge is on the bill, you don't need to add a tip.