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Uganda visa for citizens of Bhutan

eVisaeVisa (Tourist)

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

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa (Tourist)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare required documents

    Scan all documents in PDF or JPEG format.

  2. 2

    Fill online application

    Visit Uganda eVisa portal and complete the application form.

  3. 3

    Upload documents and pay fee

    Upload scanned copies and pay the visa fee online via credit card.

  4. 4

    Receive eVisa by email

    Processing typically takes a few business days; download and print the eVisa.

  5. 5

    Travel to Uganda

    Present printed eVisa and supporting documents at border control.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport (valid for at least 6 months from entry)

  • Passport-sized photograph

    Recent, white background

Travel

  • Flight itinerary or ticket

    Confirmed return/onward ticket

  • Accommodation proof

    Hotel booking or invitation letter

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Sufficient funds for duration

Employment

  • Employment letter (if employed)

    Optional

    Proof of employment and leave approval

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Valid certificate required for entry

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

Good to know

  • Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
  • Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry into Uganda.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all information before submission.

Insufficient funds evidence

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Uganda?

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

How long can citizens of Bhutan stay in Uganda?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Bhutan need for Uganda?

Passport (valid for at least 6 months from entry); Passport-sized photograph; Flight itinerary or ticket; Accommodation proof; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Uganda?

At least 6 months.

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