Uganda Transit eVisa
For eligible travellers who need to transit through Uganda to their next destination, a Uganda Transit eVisa is available. The eVisa allows you to transit and also to leave the airport for a short permitted duration before you catch your next flight.
Document Requirements for the Uganda Transit eVisa
Uganda Transit eVisa
The documents required for the Uganda Transit eVisa are as follows:
- Clear scan of your passport bio-page. The passport must be valid for 6 months from the date of arrival in Uganda.
- 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.
Note: Uganda eVisa policies may change, always review the latest Uganda eVisa requirements before starting your application.
Uganda Transit eVisa Details
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Number of Entries |
It only allows a single entry in Uganda |
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Validity |
Remains valid for 90 days from issuance |
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Stay Duration |
Allows a stay of up to 7 days in total |
Application Process for the Uganda Transit eVisa
- Fill out the Application: Select “transit” as your eVisa type, then fill out the form with your passport and travel details.
- Upload the Required Documents: Attach clear and valid scans of the documents required for transit eVisa.
- 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 any accepted payment methods.
Content Disclaimer: Last reviewed in August 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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