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Visa for Uganda and Uganda Visa Application Requirements

Helpful information to help you obtain a tourist visa and entry into Uganda:


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With the internet, it’s easy to get information about Visa for Uganda. Most foreign nationals from overseas will need a visa in order to enter Uganda. Uganda makes it quite easy for tourist to visit the Pearl of Africa. Since tourism means money invested in Uganda's economy.

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On this page we give you free information about Uganda visa requirements and all you need to know about Uganda visa application and other travel requirement in Uganda.

There are many types of visas to Uganda, but the best and the easiest to get is a Uganda tourist visa.

uganda visa specimen The following are the requirements when filling a visa to Uganda and they are indicated by red mark in the above diagram

3.Ugandan Visa issue date (format might be different from MM-DD-YYYY).

4.Name of Ugandan visa holder

5.Traveler's passport number.

8.Traveler's citizenship.

11.Number of allowed entries to Uganda (subject to visa validity dates).

13.Ugandan Consulate that issued a visa.

14.Uganda Visa number.

16.Date of Ugandan visa expiration

EXEMPT COUNTRIES

COMESA Countries

Angola

Comoros

Eritrea

Kenya

Malawi Mauritius

Madagascar

Rwanda Seychelles

Swaziland

Tanzania Zambia

Zimbabwe

Others

Antigua

Bahamas

Barbados

Belize

Fiji

Gambia

Grenada

Jamaica

Lesotho

Malta

Sierra Leone

Singapore

Solomon Islands

St. Vincent

Tonga

Vanuatu

Italy (only Diplomatic Passports)

Cyprus

COUNTRIES THAT REQUIRE VISA FOR UGANDA

All foreign nationals, except the above, travelling to Uganda should obtain visas from Uganda Diplomatic and Consular Missions abroad before their travel.

Visas can also be obtained at ports of entry in cases where foreign nationals cannot access a Uganda Diplomatic and Consular Mission abroad.

Holders of Official, Service, and Diplomatic Passports receive visas free of charge i.e. gratis visas.

TYPES OF VISAS

• Tourist / Holiday Visa

• Business Visa

• Official / Diplomatic

PROCEDURE FOR VISA APPLICATION

•The Mission operates a same day service for all visa applications

•Applications can be submitted between 9.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. and 2.30 p.m. - 5.00 p.m.

•For approved applications, visas are issued on the same day

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REQUIREMENTS FOR VISA APPLICATION

•All applicants’ passports must be valid for at least six months from the date of application.

•Applicants must complete one visa application form and attach one passport-size photograph.

•Official, Service, and Diplomatic passport holders should provide a Diplomatic or Official Note stating the purpose of the visit.

•The applicant’s passport must have a valid Immigration Entry endorsement in country of application i.e. Kenya (or re-entry permit if one is a resident).




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