General information visa or permit

This is permission to enter Uganda. All persons intending to come to Uganda for holiday, tourism, business, study, visit, 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.

Uganda Ordinary/Tourist Visa Single Entry (online payment only - all the online payments may be subjected to a 3% surcharge fee) Application Fee: 50 USD

East Africa Tourist Visa (online payment only - all the online payments may be subjected to a 3% surcharge fee) Application Fee: 100 USD

Start your online Visa application here visas.immigration.go.ug
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