Uganda Visa for Indians
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Uganda Visa Information
Visa Type:
E-Visa
Length of Stay:
30 days
Validity:
90 days
Entry:
Single
Method:
Paperless
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Uganda Visa Requirements
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How Uganda Visa Process Works
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- Application has been sent to the immigration supervisor
- Application has been sent to internal intelligence
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Uganda Visa Rejection Reasons
Factors that can get your visa rejected
Expired Passport
Applying with a passport that has expired or expires within 6 months
Criminal Record
Having a criminal history that disqualifies you from obtaining a visa.
Previous Visa Violations
Having overstayed or violated the terms of a previous visa.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Indian citizens need a visa to enter the Republic of Uganda. The nation does not provide visa-free access to Indian passport holders, whether their visit is for tourism or business activities.
You can easily retrieve the application ID by visiting the Uganda E-Immigration System website or clicking the Extend/Renew or the Manage Application sections under the “Applications” tab on the home page. You should provide the email used for the application process. All the application IDs associated with that email will be sent.
Ugandan immigration enforces a daily fine of around $30 for visa overstays and has the authority to detain individuals who exceed their visa duration until the corresponding fine is settled.
Depending on the purpose of your visit, Indians can apply for many types of visas. The most commonly applied are-
Tourist visa: This is given to travellers coming to Uganda for short-term (3 months) visits for the purpose of tourism, medical treatment, family visits, business visas, etc.
East Africa tourist visa: This is a joint tourist visa that allows travellers to travel to Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda only. It can be used multiple times for tourism purposes.
Transit visa: This visa is granted to travellers from Uganda to a third country. It is granted for a maximum of 7 days and is not extendable.
Multiple-Entry visa: This is granted to travellers who frequently travel to Uganda. It can be granted for 6 months, 12 months, or 24 months and allows the holder multiple entries for the duration.
Here are the basic requirements to apply for a Uganda visa:
Passport copy: A clear photocopy of the page in your passport containing your personal details. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended departure date from Uganda.
Recent passport-sized photograph: A clear, high-quality photograph was taken against a plain white background, adhering to the specific dimensions and guidelines provided by the Ugandan immigration authorities.
Vaccination certificate (yellow fever): If you travel from or through a yellow fever-affected country, you must present a valid vaccination certificate. This is a mandatory requirement.
Yes. Those travelling to the Republic of Uganda must have a valid Yellow Fever Immunization certificate. You must upload it during the application process and may be asked to present it at the entry point.
No, Indians can provide a digital copy of their passport when completing the online e-visa application.
You will get your approved Uganda visa at your registered email address.
Email: Once your e-visa application is processed and approved, the Uganda e-visa authorities will notify you.
Download: The email will contain a link or instructions for downloading your e-visa, which will be in PDF format.
Print and carry: Download and print a hard copy of the e-visa. It is also advisable to keep a digital copy on your electronic devices. You must present this e-visa and your passport when you arrive in Uganda.
No, you cannot apply for a visa at the Uganda embassy in India. Individuals planning to visit Uganda for tourism must apply for and obtain a visa online.
You must carry a printout of the approval letter and a travel document valid for at least 6 months. It is best to carry copies of supporting documents you uploaded when applying for the e-visa (travel itinerary, return ticket, etc.).
No. You must enter from the entry point you provided in the application form.
You can easily check your Uganda visa status using the Axis Uganda visa status checker tool by filling out the application ID, passport number and DOB.
Yes. You can cancel your application at any time by visiting the official e-visa website. However, the paid fee will not be refunded.
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Immigration Control, Uganda. (Web). https://visas.immigration.go.ug/
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