General information about Getting a Visa Online for Uganda, Fees, and Documents Required

General information about Getting a Visa Online for Uganda, Fees, and Documents Required

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, or medical are required to apply and obtain a visa online.

Process

1. 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”
2. The decision taken on the application will be sent electronically to the email provided by the applicant.
3. If approved, an approval letter will be sent as an attachment to the email provided. Click on the link to download it.
4. This travel authorisation does not guarantee entry into Uganda. Travellers will be subjected to secondary verification where necessary before personalisation.
5. 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 Holders

Diplomatic Application Fee: 0 USD. The Official Application Fee: 0 USD Uganda Ordinary/Tourist VisaSingle Entry (online payment only – all the online payments may be subject to a 3% surcharge fee) Application Fee: 50 USD

East Africa Tourist Visa

1. East Africa Tourist Visa (online payment only – all online payments may be subject to a 3% surcharge fee) Application Fee: 100 USD. Transit (online payment only – all online payments may be subject to a 3% surcharge fee) Application Fee: 50 USD
2. Multiple-Entry 6 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 USD
3. 24 Months (online payment only – all online payments may be subject to a 3% surcharge fee) Application Fee: 200 USD

Required documents: Info about requested docs

• Visa For Diplomatic and Official Passport Holders
• Diplomatic passport (Bio-data page & Cover Page) with at least 6 months validity
• Diplomatic Note (Note Verbale)
• Vaccination Certificate (Yellow Fever)
• Recent passport-sized Photograph
• official support documents for an 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 the country of destination
• Return Ticket
• Cover letter detailing the purpose of the visit
• Support Document for 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)
• Transit Passport (Bio-data page) with at least 6 months validity
• A letter stating the reason for transit and the country of destination
• Vaccination Certificate (Yellow Fever)
• Recent passport-sized Photograph

Multiple-Entry 6 Months Passport (Bio-data page) with at least 6 months validity

1. Recent passport-size photograph, Valid Police clearance from Interpol or home country
2. Recommendation letter from referee two (2) in Uganda
3. Recommendation letter from referee one (1) in Uganda
4. Cover Letter stating reasons for Multiple Entry
5. Proof entries and exits into Uganda in the last 1-year vaccination Certificate (Yellow Fever)12 Months
6. Recent Passport-size Photograph (not older than 6 months)
7. Police clearance from Interpol or the home country
8. Vaccination certificate (Yellow Fever)
9. Recommendation letters from referee Two (2) in the passport (Bio-data page)
10. Cover Letter stating reasons for Multiple Entry
11. Proof entries and exits into Uganda in the last recommendation letters from referee one (1) in Uganda, 24 Months
12. The passport (Bio-data page), Recent Passport-size Photograph (Not older than 6 months)
13. Police clearance from Interpol or home country, proof of entries and exits into Uganda in the last 1-year, recommendation letters from a referee one 1 in Uganda.
14. Cover Letter stating reasons for Multiple Entry
15. Recommendation letters from referee Two (2) in UgandaVaccination certificate (Yellow Fever)