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Uganda Visa Guide

Kampala · UGX

Updated Mar 2026

Processing Time

Instant

Validity

90 days from issue, single entry

Fee

USD 51.50 (approx ₹4,200)

Overview

The East African Tourist Visa is an e-visa that allows Indian citizens to visit Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda. The visa is valid for 90 days from the date of issue and allows a single entry. The visa can be applied for online through the official website. The visa is not extendable. Indians are required to have a valid passport with at least 6 months' validity and 2 blank pages. The visa fee is non-refundable.

Required Documents

1Valid Indian passport (min 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
2Completed visa application form (from official website)
3Recent passport photograph (exact size 35x45mm, white background)
4Confirmed return flight tickets
5Hotel booking confirmation
6Bank statement last 3 months (min balance)
7Employment proof / ITR / salary slips
8Travel insurance
9Yellow fever vaccination certificate

Application Process

1
Fill the online application form
Visit the official website https://visas.immigration.go.ug/ and fill the online application form. Provide all the required details and upload the required documents.
2
Pay the visa fee
Pay the visa fee online using a credit/debit card. The fee is non-refundable.
3
Submit the application
Submit the application form and supporting documents. The application will be processed instantly.
4
Receive the e-visa
The e-visa will be sent to the email address provided during the application process. Print the e-visa and present it at the port of entry.

Tips for Approval

✓Use a VPN to access the official website as some apps may be blocked in India.
✓Make sure to have a valid passport with at least 6 months' validity and 2 blank pages.
✓The visa fee is non-refundable, so make sure to apply carefully.
✓The e-visa is not extendable, so plan your trip carefully.