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Uganda eVisa guidance

Apply for your Uganda eVisa online with United eVisa Services. Fast, secure, and convenient visa application for Uganda travel. Get your Uganda visa quickly with our expert assistance.

Official Uganda eVisa requirements and policy hub for travelers.

Based in the capital, Uganda uses Ugandan Shilling (UGX) and primarily communicates in English, Swahili.

RegionAfrica
CurrencyUgandan Shilling (UGX)
LanguageEnglish, Swahili
ClimateTropical, generally rainy with two dry seasons

Welcome to Uganda

Discover Uganda's diverse wildlife, stunning landscapes, and rich culture. From gorilla trekking to the source of the Nile, Uganda is a nature lover's paradise.

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Quick facts

A fast overview of Uganda to make your trip planning easier.

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Region
Africa
Language
English, Swahili
Currency
Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Climate
Tropical, generally rainy with two dry seasons

Visa snapshot

Top visa options and timelines for Uganda based on the latest published guidance.

Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 90 days)
Duration: 90 daysEntry: Single EntryValidity: 60 days

Single Entry entry visas are commonly issued for 90 days with a validity of 60 days.

East Africa Evisa (Multiple Entries for 90 days)
Duration: 90 daysEntry: Multiple EntriesValidity: 60 days

Multiple Entries entry visas are commonly issued for 90 days with a validity of 60 days.

Transit Evisa (Single Entry for 7 days)
Duration: 7 daysEntry: Single EntryValidity: 60 days

Single Entry entry visas are commonly issued for 7 days with a validity of 60 days.

Available visa types

Choose the visa that matches your stay length and entry needs.

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Tourist Evisa

Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 90 days)

90 Days
Single Entry
$90
Official gov fee
East Africa Evisa

East Africa Evisa (Multiple Entries for 90 days)

90 Days
Multiple Entries
$150
Official gov fee
Transit Evisa

Transit Evisa (Single Entry for 7 days)

7 Days
Single Entry
$90
Official gov fee

Entry requirements

Requirements vary by nationality. Use the eligibility checker for the most accurate list.

Valid passport with remaining validity that meets Uganda entry rules.
A recent photo and supporting travel details (such as dates or itinerary).
206+ nationalities are eligible for at least one visa type.
Common entry options: Single Entry, Multiple Entries.
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Validity and stay duration

Common validity windows include 60 days.

Entry types: Single Entry, Multiple EntriesMax stay up to 90 daysExample validity: 60 days

Fees and payment

Government fees typically range from $90 to $150, depending on visa type.

Government fees are set by the destination and can change without notice.
Service fees (if applicable) are shown during checkout before you submit.

Processing timelines

Estimated timelines for Uganda based on the latest guidance.

Standard
5 working days

Typical review time for most applications.

Rush
2 working days

Expedited processing when available.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers for common Uganda eVisa questions.

How long does it take to get a Uganda eVisa?

Typical processing is 5 working days, depending on the visa type and the authority workload.

What documents are usually required for Uganda?

Most applicants need a valid passport, a recent photo, and supporting travel details. Requirements can vary by nationality, so check the eligibility page before you apply.

Which visa do travelers choose most often?

Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 90 days) is a common option. It offers single entry entry with a stay of up to 90 days and validity of 60 days.

Transparency Disclosure

United eVisa is a private entity. We are not the government of Uganda. We provide professional review and submission services for a fee. Official government forms are available at official gov sites at base cost.