---
title: Uganda visa for citizens of Chile
description: "Citizens of Chile need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $50. Processing: Up to 2 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/uganda/chile
lastModified: 2026-09-05
---

# Uganda visa for citizens of Chile

Citizens of Chile 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 · e-Visa (Tourist, Business, Transit, East Africa Tourist Visa)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** Up to 2 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 showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Create an account on the Uganda eVisa portal** — Go to https://visas.immigration.go.ug and register with your email
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, travel, and health details
3. **Upload required documents** — Scan passport bio page, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, insurance
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay USD 50 (tourist single entry) by credit/debit card or mobile money
5. **Submit application and wait for processing** — Processing takes up to 2 business days; apply at least 2 business days before travel
6. **Receive eVisa approval via email** — Print the eVisa approval letter and carry it when traveling
7. **Present eVisa and passport at Uganda immigration on arrival** — Immigration officer will verify and stamp passport

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry and have at least one blank page
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background, 2x2 inches
- **Round trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Proof of onward/return ticket
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): Booking confirmation for entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Travel medical insurance** (Supporting): Valid for Uganda, covering COVID-19
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Must be presented upon arrival
- **Completed application form** (Identity): Online form on Uganda eVisa portal

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Credit card statement

Bank statement must show at least USD 300 per day of intended stay

## Good to know

- Airlines may deny boarding without proof of approved eVisa
- Ensure passport has at least two blank pages for entry/exit stamps
- Yellow fever certificate is mandatory; non-compliance may result in quarantine or denial of entry

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or inconsistent information in application** — Double-check all details match passport exactly
- **Expired passport or insufficient validity** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Provide confirmed flight reservation showing departure from Uganda

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Chile need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: e-Visa (Tourist, Business, Transit, East Africa Tourist Visa).

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Uganda visa processing take?

Typically Up to 2 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Round trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement; Travel medical insurance; and 2 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

## Sources

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

## More

- [Uganda visa for every passport](/visa/uganda)
- [Every destination for Chile passport holders](/visa/passport/chile)