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title: Uganda visa for citizens of Bhutan
description: Citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Uganda visa for citizens of Bhutan

Citizens of Bhutan 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.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa (Tourist)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **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 showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Scan all documents in PDF or JPEG format.
2. **Fill online application** — Visit Uganda eVisa portal and complete the application form.
3. **Upload documents and pay fee** — Upload scanned copies and pay the visa fee online via credit card.
4. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing typically takes a few business days; download and print the eVisa.
5. **Travel to Uganda** — Present printed eVisa and supporting documents at border control.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid for at least 6 months from entry)** (Identity)
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background
- **Flight itinerary or ticket** (Travel): Confirmed return/onward ticket
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Valid certificate required for entry
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Sufficient funds for duration
- **Employment letter (if employed)** (Employment, optional): Proof of employment and leave approval

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Uganda visa for every passport](/visa/uganda)
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