My current visa will expire soon and I have to renew it. Do I have to go through the whole process again?

If your visa will expire soon before or on your trip, please renew it. You can apply for an e-visa through Uganda Immigration Services for the most convenient process.

The process of renewing a visa typically involves specific steps, but whether you have to go through the entire application process again depends on the specific visa type, the country's immigration policies, and your individual circumstances. Here are some general considerations:

• Visa Type: Apply for a new e-visa right away. If you stay in Uganda for other purposes than tourism, please contact the Uganda Embassy.

• Expiration Date: Do understand your visa's expiration date and initiate the renewal process in advance. Uganda e-visa is valid within 3 months from the issue date. Please be aware of 

• Eligibility Requirements: Check the eligibility for an e-visa has been outlined. Some visas may have specific conditions that must be met for renewal, such as maintaining a certain level of financial stability, demonstrating ties to the country, or providing evidence of continued employment or enrollment.

• Fees: After you complete the form, you must pay the Uganda e-visa fee. The visa fee varies depending on the type of visa and the service you select.

• Processing Time: Your e-visa result will be sent to your email after 03 business days. Therefore, plan accordingly to avoid any disruptions in your legal status.

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