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title: Uganda visa for citizens of Bahrain
description: "Citizens of Bahrain need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 2–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Uganda visa for citizens of Bahrain

Citizens of Bahrain need a visa for Uganda 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.*

Official application site: https://visas.immigration.go.ug

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 2–5 days
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Create account on Uganda eVisa portal** — Visit https://visas.immigration.go.ug and register.
2. **Complete online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport copy, photo, flight booking, hotel, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate.
4. **Pay visa fee online** — Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card or other online methods.
5. **Submit application** — Review and submit; processing takes 2–5 business days.
6. **Receive e-Visa approval** — Approval sent by email as a PDF; print and carry on arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background.
- **Return flight booking** (Travel): Confirmed onward or return ticket.
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation in Uganda.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for stay.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel, optional): Optional but recommended.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry into Uganda.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for intended stay (not specified)
- Bank statement (last 3 months)

Must show enough funds for accommodation, meals, and return travel.

## Good to know

- Visa validity starts from date of issue, not travel date.
- Entry is single; exit and re-entry require a new visa.
- Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documentation** — Double-check all uploaded documents and details before submission.
- **Invalid passport or insufficient validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Applicants with such issues may need to apply through an embassy.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Uganda visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

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

Passport bio-data page; Passport-sized photograph; Return flight booking; Hotel reservation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### 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

## Sources

- [visas.immigration.go.ug](https://visas.immigration.go.ug)

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