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title: Gabon visa for citizens of Uganda
description: "Citizens of Uganda need a visa for Gabon and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €70 + €15 service fee. Processing: 3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Gabon visa for citizens of Uganda

Citizens of Uganda need a visa for Gabon and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Application site: https://evisa.dgdi.ga/#/apply

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Single entry (1-3 months)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3 days
- **Government fee:** €70 + €15 service fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Select e-Visa Type** — Choose single entry (1-3 months) or multiple entry (6 months) visa type.
2. **Fill the Online Form** — Complete the eVisa application form with accurate personal and travel details.
3. **Upload Documents** — Attach passport copy, recent photo, and any other required documents.
4. **Submit Application** — Review and submit the application online via the official portal.
5. **Wait for Processing** — Processing takes approximately 72 hours; do not travel before receiving e-visa.
6. **Receive e-Visa and Pay Fee on Arrival** — Upon arrival at Libreville International Airport, pay the visa fee (70 EUR + 15 EUR processing) and obtain the visa sticker.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Validity at least six months from date of arrival.
- **Passport data page copy** (Identity): Scanned copy of the bio page.
- **Recent color photograph** (Identity): 35×45 mm, less than 6 months old, no shadows, proper exposure.
- **Completed online application form** (Supporting): All information must match passport data exactly.
- **Travel Authorization Receipt** (Travel): Received after approval; do not travel before receiving it.

## Good to know

- Do not travel before receiving the Travel Authorization Receipt; violators will be refused entry under Law N°5/86.
- e-Visa is only valid for entry via Libreville International Airport (Leon Mba).
- Visa validity cannot be extended beyond 3 months; 1-month visa can be extended for 2 additional months.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incorrect or incomplete form information** — Double-check that all details exactly match your passport data.
- **Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from intended date of arrival.
- **Non-compliance with photo requirements** — Submit a recent 35×45 mm color photo with no shadows or over/underexposure.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Uganda need a visa for Gabon?

Citizens of Uganda need a visa for Gabon and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Single entry (1-3 months).

### How long can citizens of Uganda stay in Gabon?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Gabon visa cost for citizens of Uganda?

Government fee: €70 + €15 service fee.

### How long does Gabon visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

### What documents do citizens of Uganda need for Gabon?

Valid passport; Passport data page copy; Recent color photograph; Completed online application form; Travel Authorization Receipt.

### How long must my passport be valid for Gabon?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://evisa.dgdi.ga/#/apply. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- [Gabon e-Visa](https://evisa.dgdi.ga/)
- Apply online for Visa from Uganda - Gabon eVisa (evisa-gabon.com, third-party site)
- Gabon Visa for Uganda Citizens — 2026 Complete Guide (eammu.com, third-party site)
- [evisa.dgdi.ga](https://evisa.dgdi.ga/#/apply)

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- [Gabon visa for every passport](/visa/gabon)
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