Uganda eVisa for Vietnamese Citizens

Vietnamese passport holders need a Uganda eVisa before travel. This page explains the process in simple steps, including required documents, processing options, and what to prepare before your flight.

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Uganda eVisa for Vietnamese Nationals

Vietnamese passport holders must get an approved Uganda eVisa before travel. Uganda does not provide visa-free entry for Vietnam.

You can apply fully online from Vietnam. Fill in the form, upload your files, pay the fee, and receive the result by email.

Best Time to Apply

Apply at least 7 to 10 days before your flight. This gives you enough time if officers request extra documents or corrections. Applying early helps you avoid last-minute stress.

Document Checklist

Vietnam Passport

Valid Vietnam passport - clear scan of the biodata page

Minimum 6 months passport validity from arrival date

Digital passport photo with plain white background

Yellow Fever vaccination certificate

Return or onward travel booking confirmation

Flight booking or hotel confirmation

Important

Check the requirements page before you apply. Missing or wrong files can delay your visa.

Available Visa Types

Tourist Visa

For holidays and sightseeing in Uganda.

Business Visa

For meetings, trade events, and business visits.

Transit Visa

For travellers passing through Uganda for up to 48 hours.

How to Apply

1

Gather Documents

Prepare your passport scan, photo, Yellow Fever certificate, and travel booking.

2

Complete the Form

Enter your personal and travel details exactly as shown in your passport.

3

Pay the Fee

Choose a processing speed and pay online.

4

Receive Approval

Get your result by email and carry a copy when you travel.

Processing Time

Normal Processing

Standard option for regular travel plans.

Urgent Processing

Faster option for short travel timelines.

Super Fast Processing

Fastest option for urgent trips.

Stay and Validity

A Uganda tourist eVisa is usually single entry and may allow up to 90 days of stay.

After approval, enter Uganda within the validity period shown in your visa letter.

Fee Information

Fees depend on visa type and processing speed. Payment is made online during application.

See current prices on visa fees.

What You Need to Know Before Submitting

Common Rejection Reasons

Passport scan is blurry
Photo does not meet format rules
Details in form do not match passport
Missing required documents

Extension and Overstay

Apply for extension before your visa ends
Visit immigration office in Uganda for extension
Carry passport and supporting documents
Overstay can lead to fines and future travel problems

Stay Duration Guidance

Visa Category Typical Stay Period Entry Type
Tourist 30 to 90 Days Single Entry
Business Variable Single / Multiple
Transit Up to 2 Days Single Entry

East Africa Tourist Visa

If you plan to visit Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda, you can use one East Africa Tourist Visa for all three countries.

Useful Links Before You Travel

Requirements

See all documents needed before you begin your application.

View Requirements

How to Apply

Follow easy steps to complete your online visa form.

How to Apply

Visa Fees

Check the latest fees for visa types and processing speeds.

View Fees

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Uganda requires a valid Yellow Fever certificate for all incoming travellers.

Each person needs a separate application and approval, even when travelling as a group.

If your new travel dates are within your visa validity period, you can usually travel without a new application.

Start Your Uganda eVisa Application

Vietnamese travellers can apply online in a few simple steps.