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Uganda visa for citizens of Belarus

eVisaevisa · Tourist (90 days max stay)

Citizens of Belarus 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 max stay)
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 or equivalent showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather passport, photo, travel itinerary, accommodation proof, yellow fever certificate, and bank statement.

  2. 2

    Fill online application

    Go to https://visas.immigration.go.ug and complete the eVisa application form.

  3. 3

    Upload documents

    Upload all required documents in the online portal (PDF or image formats).

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the USD 50 government fee using a credit/debit card or other accepted online payment methods.

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review and submit the application; you will receive a confirmation email.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 2-5 business days; check email for approval status.

  7. 7

    Receive e-Visa

    Download the e-Visa approval letter from the portal or email; print a copy for travel.

  8. 8

    Enter Uganda

    Present printed e-Visa, passport, and yellow fever certificate at immigration on arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry

  • Passport-size photograph

    Digital photo meeting Uganda visa photo requirements

  • Completed online application form

    Filled out on the official eVisa portal

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight booking or travel plan showing entry and exit dates

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host

  • Return or onward ticket

    Confirmed flight out of Uganda

Financial

  • Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds

    Show at least $500 or equivalent for the duration of stay

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry into Uganda

  • Supporting documents for purpose of visit (if applicable)

    Optional

    For business: invitation letter; for study: admission letter

  • Copy of previous Uganda visas (if any)

    Optional

    Not needed for first-time applicants

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 500 USD

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)
  • Cash or traveler's checks at entry (alternative)

The bank statement should show sufficient funds for the entire stay; at least $500 recommended.

Good to know

  • Apply well in advance (at least 2 weeks before travel) to account for possible delays.
  • Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
  • Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory; failure to provide certificate may result in denial of entry.
  • Visa fee is non-refundable even if application is rejected.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission; use the exact same details as in passport.

Invalid or insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months at time of entry.

Missing or unacceptable supporting documents

Upload clear, legible copies of all required documents; translations if necessary.

Previous immigration violations or criminal record

Provide truthful information; if applicable, include explanation and evidence.

Failure to pay the correct fee

Pay the exact USD 50 government fee; do not attempt to pay less.

FAQ

Do citizens of Belarus need a visa for Uganda?

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

How long can citizens of Belarus stay in Uganda?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Uganda visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Belarus need for Uganda?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed online application form; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 4 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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