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Uganda eVisa guidance

Apply for your Uganda eVisa online with United eVisa Services. Review requirements, fees, and available application options for Uganda travel.

Official Uganda eVisa requirements and policy hub for travelers. Capital Kampala. Ugandan Shilling (UGX) · English, Swahili.

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Quick facts

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Reviewed August 1, 2026

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

Visa snapshot

Top options and timelines for Uganda.

Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 90 days)
Duration: 90 daysEntry: Single EntryValidity: 60 days
East Africa Evisa (Multiple Entries for 90 days)
Duration: 90 daysEntry: Multiple EntriesValidity: 60 days
Transit Evisa (Single Entry for 7 days)
Duration: 7 daysEntry: Single EntryValidity: 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
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East Africa Evisa

East Africa Evisa (Multiple Entries for 90 days)

90 Days
Multiple Entries
$150
Official gov fee
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Transit Evisa

Transit Evisa (Single Entry for 7 days)

7 Days
Single Entry
$90
Official gov fee
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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.

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
On request

Faster handling for Uganda has been possible in around 2 working days, but it depends on document quality and the authority's workload and is not guaranteed. Talk to us before you book if your travel is urgent.

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.

See the full Uganda eVisa FAQ →

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.