Uganda Tourist eVisa
Apply for the Uganda Tourist eVisa and get ready to explore Uganda’s rich wildlife, mist-shrouded gorilla treks, the thundering Nile, and the stunning natural beauty of the Pearl of Africa.
Uganda Tourist eVisa Document Requirements
Getting your Uganda Tourist eVisa Requirements sorted is the most vital part of your trip planning, as every document confirms your travel plans and helps ensure a smooth arrival.
Common Requirements for Single-Entry and Multiple-Entry Uganda Tourist eVisa
- Passport Bio Page Scan: Submit a high-resolution coloured scan copy with all text clearly visible.
- Applicant Photograph: The photo must be recently taken with the applicant's full face visible.
Additional Required Documents by Entry Type
Single-Entry Tourist eVisa
- A Confirmed Flight Ticket (showing arrival and departure dates)
Multiple-Entry Tourist eVisa
A multiple-entry tourist eVisa can only be obtained by travellers who have previously visited Uganda within the last year. The additional documents required for a multiple-entry eVisa are:
- Proof of Previous Entry and Exit from Uganda
- Cover Letter stating the reason for multiple entries.
- Police Clearance Certificate
- Recommendation Letter from Referee One (resident of Uganda)
Uganda Tourist eVisa Validity Options
|
Entry Type |
Validity Options |
Maximum Stay |
|
Single-Entry |
90 days from the date of issue |
Up to 90 Days |
|
Multiple-Entry |
180, 365 or 730 days from the issuance date |
Up to 90 Days |
How to Apply for a Uganda Tourist eVisa
The application process is completed entirely online.
Complete the Visa Application Form
Fill out all required fields with your passport and travel details.
Upload Documents
Attach clear scans of the required documents for your selected entry type.
Make Payment
Pay the Uganda eVisa fee using a credit/debit card and get an instant payment confirmation by email.
Receive the Approved Uganda Tourist eVisa
Download the approved Uganda Tourist eVisa from the registered email ID and print it for presentation at the Uganda Border.
Uganda Tourist eVisa Urgent Processing
Compare the urgent processing options below and choose the one that goes well with your travel plans.
- Rush Processing: 4 - 7 Working Days. Applicants with limited travel time.
- Super Rush Processing: 3 - 5 Working Days. Last-minute and urgent travel plans.
Normal Processing (6 - 9 Working Days) option is also available for applicants who have sufficient time before their trip. However, choosing an expedited processing option increases the total Uganda eVisa cost.
Uganda Tourist eVisa Application Tracking
Applicants can track their application in the following ways:
- Use the eVisa status tracker by entering your Order ID and passport number.
- Check your email for regular updates on your application status.
- Contact Uganda eVisa support to enquire about your application status.
Popular Tourist Destinations in Uganda
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Home to mountain gorillas and perfect for gorilla trekking adventures.
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Uganda's most popular safari destination with diverse wildlife and landscapes.
Murchison Falls National Park
Spectacular waterfalls and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.
Ready to Explore Uganda?
Start your Uganda adventure today with our fast and secure eVisa application process. Get your eVisa approved in just 4 - 7 Working Days!