General information about Getting a Visa Online for Uganda, Fees, and Documents Required
The General information about Getting a Visa Online for Uganda, fees, and documentation required for permission to enter Uganda. All persons intending to come to Uganda for holiday, tourism, business, study, visit, and medical are required to apply and obtain a visa online.
Process
Once the application is submitted it will be studied by an Immigration Officer. Please note that during the approval process, additional information may be required. The new required information can be submitted electronically through “Manage your applications”
The decision taken on the application will be sent electronically through the email provided by the applicant.
If approved, an approval letter will be sent as an attachment to the email provided. Click on the link to download it.
This travel authorization does not guarantee entry into Uganda. Travelers will be subjected to secondary verification where necessary before personalization.
Present a valid travel document of not less than 6 months validity to the Immigration officer at the port of entry.
Fees: Info about Visa fees
Visa For Diplomatic and Official Passport HoldersDiplomaticApplication Fee: 0 USDOfficialApplication Fee: 0 USDUganda Ordinary/Tourist VisaSingle Entry (online payment only – all the online payments may be subjected to a 3% surcharge fee) Application Fee: 50 USDEast Africa Tourist VisaEast Africa Tourist Visa (online payment only – all the online payments may be subjected to a 3% surcharge fee)Application Fee: 100 USDTransitTransit (online payment only – all the online payments may be subjected to a 3% surcharge fee)Application Fee: 50 USDMultiple-Entry6 Months (online payment only – all the online payments may be subjected to a 3% surcharge fee)Application Fee: 100 USD12 Months (online payment only – all the online payments may be subjected to a 3% surcharge fee)Application Fee: 100 USD24 Months (online payment only – all the online payments may be subjected to a 3% surcharge fee)Application Fee: 200 USD
Required documents: Info about requested docs
Visa For Diplomatic and Official Passport Holders
DiplomaticDiplomatic passport (Bio-data page & Cover Page) with at least 6 months validity
Diplomatic Note (Note Verbale)
Vaccination Certificate (Yellow Fever)
Recent Passport size Photograph
OfficialSupport documents for official visa
Recent Passport Size Photograph
Passport (Bio-data page & Cover Page) with at least 6 months validity
Vaccination Certificate (Yellow Fever)
Uganda Ordinary/Tourist Visa
Single Entry
A letter stating the reason for transit and country of destination
Return Ticket
Cover letter detailing the purpose of the visit
Support Document for the purpose of visit (Medical)
Immigration Status of the Host
Return Ticket
Invitation Letter
Invitation letter for the Conference
Recent Passport-size Photograph
Passport bio-data page (with a validity of at least 6 months)
Vaccination Certificate (Yellow Fever)
East Africa Tourist Visa
East Africa Tourist Visa
travel itinerary
Return Ticket
Vaccination Certificate (Yellow fever)
Copy of recent Passport size Photograph
Copy of the passport (Bio-data page)
TransitTransitPassport (Bio-data page) with at least 6 months validity
A letter stating reason for transit and country of destination
Vaccination Certificate (Yellow Fever)
Recent Passport size Photograph
Multiple-Entry6 MonthsPassport (Bio-data page) with at least 6 months validity
Recent Passport size PhotographValid Police clearance from Interpol or home countryRecommendation letter from referee two (2) in UgandaRecommendation letter from referee one (1) in UgandaCover Letter stating reasons for Multiple EntryProof entries and exits into Uganda in the last one yearVaccination Certificate (Yellow Fever)12 MonthsRecent Passport size Photograph (not older than 6 months)Police clearance from Interpol or home countryVaccination certificate (Yellow Fever)Recommendation letters from referee Two (2) in UgandaThe passport (Bio-data page)Cover Letter stating reasons for Multiple EntryProof entries and exits into Uganda in the last one yearRecommendation letters from referee one (1) in Uganda24 MonthsThe passport (Bio-data page)Recent Passport size Photograph (Not older than 6 months)Police clearance from Interpol or home countryProof entries and exits into Uganda in the last one yearRecommendation letters from referee one (1) in UgandaCover Letter stating reasons for Multiple EntryRecommendation letters from referee Two (2) in UgandaVaccination certificate (Yellow Fever)
