Germany passport → Uganda

Uganda visa for citizens of Germany

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (single entry)

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (single entry)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for the last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Create an account on the Uganda eVisa portal
Register at https://visas.immigration.go.ug/ with a valid email address.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, and other supporting documents.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Pay using a credit/debit card or other accepted payment methods.
5
Submit the application
Review all information and submit the application.
6
Receive eVisa via email
The approved eVisa will be sent to your registered email address. Print a copy to present upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (bio-data page)
Passport must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
Digital passport photo
Recent passport-sized photo in JPEG format.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings or travel plan.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Confirmed booking for the entire stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements, credit card statements, or cash.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Uganda.
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Not required for standard tourist visa.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Credit card statements
Cash

Sufficient funds to cover the duration of stay, typically $50-100 per day.

Good to know

Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity from the date of entry.
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry into Uganda.
The eVisa must be printed and presented at the port of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Insufficient or unclear supporting documents

Upload clear, legible scans of all required documents.

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Disclose any relevant history honestly.

Failure to meet passport validity requirement

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Germany need a visa for Uganda?

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

How long can citizens of Germany stay in Uganda?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Germany need for Uganda?

Valid passport (bio-data page); Digital passport photo; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; 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

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