Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about e-Visa in Uganda

    121. Can I cancel my e-visa application and get a refund?

    If you want to cancel your e-visa application form, please contact us for additional details. All refund requests have to be sent to us within 4 hours from the date/time of order success. After that time, your visa services order to Uganda is non-refundable. We will cancel your visa application and refund the service charge, but the government fee will not be returned because it is paid directly to the government. If your visa is denied, the government charge is also non-refundable. 
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    122. Uganda Travel: Are COVID-19 and Other Vaccines Required?

    A COVID-19 vaccine certificate isn’t mandatory for Uganda entry, but unvaccinated travelers need a negative test. Yellow fever vaccination and travel insurance are required.
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    123. Do I need to print a copy of the Uganda e-Visa?

    While not mandatory, printing your Uganda e-Visa is recommended. Bring a hard copy, a valid passport, and your confirmed e-Visa when entering Uganda.
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    124. Do I require an e-visa if I'm only passing through Uganda?

    Travelers transiting through Uganda need a valid transit e-Visa, valid for up to 7 days, with required documents and a printed copy for entry.
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    125. Can I make changes to my application after submission?

    Changes to a Uganda e-Visa application aren’t allowed after submission. Contact Uganda Immigration Services immediately if corrections are needed within a few hours.
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    126. I'm having problems paying e-visa fees online. Can I pay when I arrive in the country?

    Uganda e-Visa fees must be paid online using an accepted card. Payments on arrival aren’t allowed, and incomplete payments may lead to denial.
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    127. What should I do if my Uganda e-Visa application has been rejected?

    If your Uganda e-Visa is rejected, review the rejection notice, correct errors or missing documents, and reapply with accurate information.
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    128. How long does it take to proceed a Uganda e-Visa application?

    Uganda e-Visa processing takes up to 3 business days, with urgent (2 days) and super-urgent (1 day) options available for faster approval.
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    129. What documents do I need for a Uganda e-visa?

    To apply for a Uganda e-Visa, you need a valid passport (6+ months), recent photo, yellow fever certificate, proof of accommodation, and flight ticket.
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    130. Is a Uganda e-visa a single or multiple-entry visa?

    Uganda e-Visas are single-entry, valid for 90 days, while the East Africa tourist e-Visa allows multiple entries across Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda.
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