Uganda Transit eVisa
Make the most of your stopover with the Uganda Transit eVisa. Designed for short-stay travellers, it allows you to leave the airport and experience Uganda's warm hospitality while waiting for your next flight.
Uganda Transit eVisa
Document Requirements for the Uganda Transit eVisa
The documents required for the Uganda Transit eVisa are as follows:
- Scanned copy of passport bio-page. The passport must be valid for 6 months from the date of arrival.
- Applicant Photo (Taken within 6 months of Uganda Transit eVisa Application submission)
- Submit a transit letter stating the purpose of your transit and final destination.
Each document required for a Uganda Transit eVisa must be known by the applicant before beginning the application process.
Uganda Transit eVisa Details
eVisa Specifications
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Number of Entries |
This is a single-entry eVisa option only. |
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Validity |
The validity period lasts for 90 days. |
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Staying Duration |
The transit eVisa allows for a stay of up to 7 days. |
Application Process for the Uganda Transit eVisa
- Complete the Application Form and Select eVisa Type – Enter passport and travel details and, from the visa type drop-down menu, select the transit eVisa.
- Upload the Required Documents – Attach a scanned copy of all required documents.
- Pay the eVisa Fee – Pay with a credit/debit card, paypal or cryptocurrency.
- Receive the approved Transit eVisa – Once approved, your Transit eVisa will be delivered via email; print a copy for travel.
Uganda Transit eVisa Processing Times
The applicant can choose any one processing option while filling out the application form:
- Standard Processing (6 - 9 Working Days) – Non-urgent travel plans.
- Rush Processing (4 - 7 Working Days) – Urgent travel plans.
- Super Rush Processing (3 - 5 Working Days) – Immediate travel plans.
Uganda Transit eVisa Fee
The Uganda transit eVisa fee varies depending on the processing option selected by the applicant. The fee can be paid by using a credit/debit card or through other accepted payment methods.
Content Disclaimer: Last reviewed in July 2026. Entry requirements may change without notice. Travellers should confirm the latest requirements with the relevant authorities, their airline, or the nearest Ugandan embassy or consulate before travelling.
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