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Uganda visa for citizens of Algeria

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

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

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (90 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time2–5 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for the duration of stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official Uganda eVisa portal

    Go to https://visas.immigration.go.ug/ and create an account

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the USD 50 fee online using a credit/debit card

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa via email

    The eVisa is sent to your email within 2-5 business days

  6. 6

    Print the eVisa

    Print a copy of the eVisa to present at immigration upon arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio page

    Clear scan of the passport page with photo and personal details

  • Passport photo

    Recent passport-sized photograph (white background)

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Detailed travel plan including dates and places

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel booking or invitation letter from host

  • Return flight booking

    Confirmed round-trip ticket or onward travel proof

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months bank statement showing sufficient funds

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Mandatory for entry into Uganda

Proof of funds

  • Bank statement

Sufficient funds to cover accommodation and expenses during stay

Good to know

  • Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry; carry the original
  • eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue; entry is single only

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all uploaded documents meet requirements

Invalid passport validity

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Disclose any issues honestly; provide supporting documents if needed

FAQ

Do citizens of Algeria need a visa for Uganda?

Citizens of Algeria need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Algeria stay in Uganda?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Uganda visa cost for citizens of Algeria?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Uganda visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Algeria need for Uganda?

Passport bio page; Passport photo; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Bank statement; and 1 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Uganda?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://visas.immigration.go.ug/

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