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

    81. What does travel insurance cover for Uganda trip?

    Uganda travel insurance offers up to $50,000 coverage for medical, emergency, and travel-related incidents, ensuring protection during trips.
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    82. What are the requirements for the East Africa tourist visa?

    The East African Visa, introduced in 2014 by Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda, enables multi-country tourism with simple, country-specific application requirements.
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    83. Can I get a Yellow Fever vaccination upon arrival in Uganda?

    Typically, travelers to Uganda are required to have a Yellow Fever vaccination certificate as a prerequisite for entry. The vaccination is an important measure to prevent the spread of the disease.
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    84. Is a Yellow Fever certificate required to enter Uganda?

    Travelers to Uganda must possess a Yellow Fever Certificate, emphasizing the mandatory nature of this requirement. To ensure smooth travel arrangements, it is strongly advised to receive the yellow fever vaccination at least 10 days before the trip and to carry the certificate throughout the journey.
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    85. What should I do if I realize that some of the information I provided in the e-visa application requires correction?

    If you discover errors in the information submitted in your e-visa application, it is crucial to address them promptly to ensure smooth and accurate visa processing.
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    86. Does Mismatched E-Visa Information Affect Travel to Uganda?

    Accurate information on your Uganda e-visa and passport is crucial. Any mismatch may cause delays or denied entry at immigration.
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    87. Can I apply for Uganda e-Visa if my passport has less than 6 months validity left?

    A passport valid for at least six months beyond your travel date is required for a Uganda e-Visa; otherwise, applications may be rejected.
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    88. If my travel dates change, can I request an e-visa change of date?

    Uganda e-Visas are tied to specific travel dates and allow changes only within 4–5 hours after submission through Uganda Immigration Services.
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    89. Do you need to repeat the process to renew a Visa in Uganda?

    If your Uganda e-visa is about to expire, renew it promptly through Uganda Immigration Services. Apply early, confirm eligibility, pay required fees, and allow about three business days for processing.
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    90. What are the advantages of applying for Uganda e-Visa instead of paper visa?

    Applying for a Uganda e-Visa offers major benefits—it's convenient, faster, eco-friendly, and cost-effective compared to traditional paper visas.
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